Isaac Kang

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Bay Gives Back

Role: Co-President

Empowering over 400 students in serving the needs of the Greater Milwaukee community, Bay Gives Back is my school's community service club. We partner with local non-profits, businesses, and schools to engage the community in service. Fun fact, we run the largest private food drive in WI.


Investment Book Club

Role: Founder/President

Through the Investment Book Club, students discuss literature in business and finance. With our goal of increasing financial literacy, we break down complex business/finance books into digestible bits. Check out our website here.


Investment Club

Role: Co-President

Through intuitive lesson plans and engaging competitions, the Investment Club helps students develop necessary financial literacy skills.


Experience

Bank of America

Role: Student Leader Intern (paid)

Selected for the prestigious Bank of America Student Leaders program (4% acceptance rate). Interned at Feeding America and attending an all-expense-paid leadership summit in Washington D.C through the program.


Whitefish Bay Public Library

Role: Shelver (paid)

Ensured an organized library environment by shelving books and assisting patrons as a paid Shelver.


Discovery World

Role: VR Facilitator and Summer School Counselor (volunteer)

Volunteered as a VR Facilitator, teaching over 300 patrons to utilize the VR exhibit daily. Also volunteered as a Summer School Counselor, supporting teachers in managing camp activities.


Cumberland Elementary School

Role: Camp Counselor

As a Camp Counselor, I led activities and games with 50-60 student campers and assisted teachers.

Programs

Bank of America Student Leaders

Selective internship program (315/7000 4.5%) through Bank of America. Interned with a local non-profit and attended a week-long, all-expense-paid summit at DC.


UPenn Management and Technology Summer Institute

Awarded full scholarship to UPenn's M&TSI (75 globally 3%) program.


Harvard Pre-College Program

Full scholarship to Harvard's Pre-College Program where I enrolled in "Democracy, Development, and Violence: An Introduction to Comparative Politics" (Lecturer: Dr. Matt Reichert).


Economics For Leaders (Cornell)

Full scholarship to Economics For Leaders summer program at Cornell. Learned Economics and developed leadership skills.


Badger Boys State

Nominated to attend Badger Boys State.


Kenyon Young Writers

Scholarship to Kenyon's Young Writers summer program where I wrote 40 poems and got published in Kenyon Workshop Anthology.

Awards

FBLA National Qualifier


Scholastic Art and Writing Awards (2 Gold Keys, 5 Silver Keys, 2 Honorable Mentions)


Questbridge Prep Scholar


Questbridge Quest for Excellence Award ($1,000)


Horatio Alger State Scholarship ($10,000)


President's Volunteer Service Award (Gold, Bronze)