Mika
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Bachelor of Arts in Health and Societies
Philadelphia PA
English (Native), Spanish (Fluent)
Description
Mika is a dedicated public health student at the University of Pennsylvania, where she is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Health and Societies with a concentration in Race, Gender, and Health. Expected to graduate in May 2025, Mika is also a member of the selective Johnson Scholars Program for undergraduate students underrepresented in medicine. Mika is passionate about helping younger students excel and improve, bringing a foundation of strong academic achievement, including graduating from high school with a 4.18 GPA and a Full IB Diploma.
During high school, Mika gained valuable experience as a peer tutor, helping students with Algebra and English. She is also bilingual, fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to connect with a diverse range of learners. Beyond her peer tutoring, Mika has professional experience as a Research Assistant at Penn Medicine, contributing to translational research, and as a Medical Assistant, assisting with patient care and electronic health records. These roles have honed her organizational skills, patient communication, and ability to grasp new concepts quickly. Mika’s approach focuses on building confidence and supporting students in their academic journey.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor of Arts in Health and Societies from University of Pennsylvania (expected May 2025); High School Diploma from Dobbs Ferry High School (4.18 GPA, Full IB Diploma Recipient).
Tutoring Subjects
Algebra 2
College Algebra
Grades & Levels
Kindergarden
Middle School
Highschool
College
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