Eric Zeng

eric.zeng@emory.edu 27227 SE 12th Pl.

(508) 304-0595 Sammamish, WA 98075

Education
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology Expected May 2020
Minor in Economics Expected May 2020
Cumulative GPA: 3.96/4.00

Accomplishments
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Received 2016
Recipient of the Judy Greer Scholarship Received 2017
Awarded to two rising sophomores who exemplify the ambition of Oxford College

Job Experience
Private Tutor/Assistant Manager, Kumon Education September 2012 to May 2016
Tutored students aged three to eighteen in mathematics and English
Consulted with over one hundred families to develop individualized learning plans tailored to each student
Gained experience in distributing tasks amongst the team to allow for the greatest overall efficiency
Overcame discomfort in approaching prospective customers at the storefront

CHEM 141 Teaching Assistant/Supplemental Instructor, Oxford College January 2017 to present
Requested by chemistry professor to host weekly recitation sessions accessible to all students on campus
Acknowledged as having the most frequently attended sessions by administration and asked to be a mentor for the
incoming supplemental instructors next semester
Identify challenging concepts and articulate such material in a concise and comprehensive manner
Explore multiple class management techniques and develop engaging lectures

Internship Experience
Research Intern, Zerun Biotechnology Co. July 2015 to present
Traveled abroad to contribute in a small research team in the clinical testing and production of HPV vaccines
Developed greater time management skills as a result of the constant multitasking between performing
experiments and reading medical publications
Present at local medical panels to raise awareness of the Human papillomavirus and cervical cancer

Leadership Experience
Student Ambassador, Student Ambassador Association September 2016 to present
Serve as a representative of the Class of 2020 in administrative events
Conduct campus tours to recruit prospective students and professors
Guide students in the transition from high school to the college atmosphere
Develop stronger conversational skills and the ability to connect with newcomers quickly

Freshman Senator, Student Government Association September 2016 to May 2017

Elected by the student body to serve in the university Student Government
Debated and resolved campus-wide dilemmas through rational and ethical manners
Led two student committees that designed a more efficient transportation system on campus
Extracurricular Activities
President, Circle K of Oxford College March 2017 to present
Raised over $3300 individually for Generation Joy, a non-profit student-run organization that provides school
supplies for Zulu children in South Africa
Organized and participated in a group of students that volunteers for Meals by Grace, a non-profit organization
that provides hot meals weekly to families with children who go to school hungry on a regular basis
Increased club membership by over 85% in one year and was recognized by Kiwanis International