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EDUCATION

ACHIEVEMENTS

RESEARCH

ACADEMIC
ACTIVITIES & EXTRACURRICULLARS

WORK
EXPERIENCE

COMMUNITY
SERVICES

CERTIFICATES

SKILLS &
REFERENCES

Education

Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey 2021-2026

Expected Graduation Date: June 2026

GPA: 98.51 |  IELTS: 8.0 | SAT: 1540

Advanced Placement Exams: 

  • Chemistry (5) | Psychology (5) | Computer Science A (5) May 2024

  • Calculus BC (5) | English Language and Composition (5) | Macroeconomics (5) | Microeconomics (5)

Statistics (5) | Physics C Mechanics (5) | Physics C Electricity and Magnetism (5) May 2025​

Achievements

  • Student Ambassador Certificate of Recognition - Technovation Girls 2025

  • Young Reporters for the Environment "15-18 Ages Single Photo Report" Turkey 2nd Place, 2023

  • Kadir Has University Finance Engineering Certificate of High Achievement

  • Kadir Has University Industrial Engineering Certificate of High Achievement

  • CEMC Waterloo Galois & Fryer & Gauss International Mathematics Contest Distinction, 2019/22/23

  • Best Presentation Award, Princetonian Conference, 2024

  • National English Honor Society Membership, 2024

  • Robert College Balance Core Value Award, June 2023

  • Certificate of Excellence - Republic of Turkey Ministry of National Education, June 2024

  • National High Honors - Republic of Turkey  Ministry of National Education, 9th, 10th, 11th grades

  • Technovation Girls Competition Quarterfinalist, EduFall App, Technovation, 2023

  • AP Scholar Award with Distinction, 2023-2024

  • Purple Comet Math Competition Turkey High School 1-1200, Second Place, May 2025

  • World Scholars Cup Bursa Regional Round 2019

  • 1st Place Gold - Challenge Arts | 2nd Place Gold | 5th Place Gold - Challenge Social Studies | Top 25% Challenge Special Area | Silver Medal - Debate Champions | Top 35% - Challenge Literature | Silver Medal - Challenge History | 1st Place Trophy - Challenge History | 6th Place Gold - Champion Scholars

  • Atlantic Pacific Math League World 2nd Place, 13 May 2019

Research

Simulating the Stock Market using Game Theory, Prof. Hasem Oveys. Pioneer Research      Summer 2025

  • Created a game theoretical model for stock markets and calculated the profitability of different strategies of players in the market. 

  • Conducted research on finance and investigated stock trends.

Informal Economy Rate and Largest Banknote Denomination, Prof. Ceyhun Elgin                Summer 2024

  • Study Published in the International Journal of High School Research.

  • Conducted research on banknote denomination and its relation with GDP per capita, inflation rate, percentage of people using credit cards, and central bank independence-extended index using cross-country data from 104 countries. 

Koç University Research Program, Prof. İsmail Lazoğlu, Researcher,             Summer 2024

  • Learned advanced manufacturing techniques and applications of Industry 4.0 in a variety of sectors. 

  • Learned the fundamentals of Siemens NX.

  • Produced a model car using Siemens NX 3D design, and built the interior circuit of the model. 

Optimal Conditions for Intellectual Risk-Taking for Current Robert College Students Winter 2024

  • Conducted research to determine the quality of education at Robert College while also coming up with ways to enhance deep learning at Robert College.

  • Organized surveys, focus groups, and feedback sessions as part of the research for enhancing the quality of education at Robert College.

  • Presented the research to teachers on Professional Development Day to improve the feedback systems the school has.

A Struggle for Independence: Izmir Economic Congress Winter 2024

  • Article on the economic development of the Republic of Turkey, starting from the Izmir Economic Congress

Academic Activities

  • Multivariable Calculus, Harvard Secondary Summer Program           Summer 2025

  • Grade: A 

  • Studied multivariable calculus, including partial derivatives, multiple integrals, vector fields, and advanced theorems such as Green’s, Stokes’s, and Divergence Theorems.

  • Applied calculus to real-world contexts through workshops and coursework on optimization, curve and surface parameterization, and vector analysis in various coordinate systems.

  • Strategy, Conflict, and Cooperation, Harvard Secondary Summer Program     Summer 2025

  • Grade: A

  • Gained an introduction to foundational concepts in game theory, including Nash equilibrium, the minimax theorem, subgame perfection, and the evolution of cooperation.

  • Applied strategic thinking to real-world scenarios—such as the prisoner’s dilemma, arms races, and bargaining—through analytical methods and problem-based exercises from economics and the social sciences.

  • Examined the history and applications of game theory across various disciplines.

  • KHAS Winter School Industrial Engineering (Outstanding Success) Winter 2024

  • Utilised Microsoft Excel for optimisation processes commonly applied in manufacturing.

  • Gained experience in using Microsoft Excel for categorising labelled data.

  • Explored the history of manufacturing and examined contemporary advanced manufacturing techniques.

  • KHAS Winter School Finance Engineering (Outstanding Success) Winter 2024

  • Completed the course with outstanding success.

  • Developed a start-up idea and formulated a five-year financial feasibility plan.

  • Learned how to pitch a start-up effectively and created a pitch for the proposed venture.

  • Sabancı Summer School Summer 2023

  • International Relations and Political Economy

  • Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering, and Nanomedicine

  • Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

  • Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

  • Boğaziçi University Summer School Summer 2023

  • Genes, Genomes, and Our Health

  • From Mathematical Games to Life-Saving Solutions

  • Schrödinger's Cat

  • Biotechnology for Diagnosis and Therapy

  • Neuroscience: The Relationship Between Behavior and the Brain

Extracurricular Activities

  • Robert College Technovation Girls Club, President/Student Ambassador/Mentor 2022-2025

  • Led and organised all club operations, including scheduling sessions, coordinating with staff, and ensuring consistent member engagement.

  • Delivered training sessions on Figma and Flutter, equipping members with essential skills in UI/UX design and app development.

  • Managed the club’s social media accounts and created digital content to promote events and showcase student projects.

  • Directed multiple teams in the Technovation Girls 2024-2025 competitions, providing mentorship and strategic guidance throughout the development process.

  • Achieved quarterfinalist status in the Technovation Girls 2023/24/25 competitions.

  • Managed Technovation Turkey and Robert College Technovation Social Media Pages.

  • High School Science Symposium, President 2024-2025

  • Managed the initiative’s social media strategy, developing and curating content to build a strong public presence and drive engagement across platforms.

  • Led the publicity committee for key events, including symposiums and the High School Science Competition, overseeing event branding, communications, and audience outreach.

  • Designed and implemented a sponsorship strategy, successfully securing funding and prizes by building and maintaining relationships with external sponsors and partners.

  • Demonstrated strong entrepreneurial and strategic thinking by aligning sponsor outreach with the initiative’s mission, ensuring long-term support and visibility for student-led STEM events.

  • Robert College Model United Nations, Public Relations Manager             2023-2026

  • Actively participated in MUN conferences, while also playing a significant role in the organization of the Robert College International Model United Nations Conference (RCIMUN).

  • Arranged the transportation of the speakers coming to the conference while also communicating and organizing the speakers for each committee in the conference, and the keynote speaker.

  • Led the design, production, and sales of conference merchandise while coordinating social media marketing and promotional content to enhance event visibility and engagement.

  • Coordinated the press team, arranged the technological facilities needed for closing/opening ceremonies

  • Debated and wrote resolutions in THIMUN-style MUN debates for many world issues in THIMUN-affiliated conferences, such as but not limited to TIMUN, THIMUN Qatar, J/MUNDP, SACMUN, and RCIMUN.

  • Demonstrated strong skills in diplomatic negotiation, resolution drafting, and effectively representing national interests in simulated international settings.

  • Prep International Club, President 2023-2024

  • Introduced preparation grade students’ integration to Robert College by introducing them to the clubs that they will be able to participate in the upcoming years, while creating a place for them to improve their English speaking, listening, and writing skills.

  • Provided comprehensive training in debating and negotiation skills to a group of preparation students, equipping them for success at a Model United Nations conference and throughout their academic journey at Robert College.

  • Robert College Mathematical Economics Initiative, Head of Public Relations / President  2023-Present

  • Helped organize speaker events in school and was responsible for the initiative's social media presence, along with the advertisements and the organization of events

  • Green Kids of Istanbul Initiative, Leader 2022-Present

  • Led a major environmental campaign that raised over 150,000 TRY, resulting in the planting of more than 2,000 trees and making a substantial impact on urban reforestation.

  • Established an ongoing tree-planting tradition for each graduating class, fostering long-term community engagement and environmental stewardship.

  • Collaborated with the school headmaster and firms to initiate a switch to environmentally friendly chemicals across campus, promoting sustainable practices.

  • Designed and implemented an outdoor classroom, enhancing experiential learning and supporting the school’s habitat management initiatives.

  • Developed permaculture spaces on school grounds, integrating sustainable agriculture principles and biodiversity conservation.

  • Worked closely with the school leadership to develop and implement the habitat management action plan.

  • Formed the cat care committee to ensure the well-being of the cats on the school campus 

  • Habitat Management Committee of Robert College, Member 2024-Present

  • Became one of the drafters for the Habitat Management Plan 

  • Created the cat care committee to start action for the Habitat Management Plan

  • Strategic Plan 2023-2028 Committee of Robert College, Student Member 2024-Present

  • Formed and implemented a new 5-year strategic plan for making students the focus of the school and discussed this plan through regular meetings with the school administration.  

  • Make Learning Better Club, Organisation Team Member 2023-2024

  • Conducted research to determine the quality of education at Robert College while also coming up with ways to enhance deep learning at Robert College.

  • Organized surveys, focus groups, and feedback sessions as part of the research for enhancing the quality of education at Robert College.

  • Presented the research to teachers on Professional Development Day to improve the feedback systems the school has.

  • Published an article regarding the results and the impacts of our research in a magazine named “Impact”.

  • Epigram & Köprü Magazine, Writer 2023-2024

  • Published an article regarding the economic development of the Turkish Republic over the past century.

  • Caretakers & Young Reporters of the Environment Club, Leader/Mentor   2022-2023

  • Organized the announcements of the club and participated in the Young Reporters of the Environment competition as a part of this club, becoming the 2nd in Turkey. 

  • Student Senate of Turkey, Co-Leader of the Arts Commission 2024-2025

  • Organized 5+ art events around Turkey and collected artworks from all around the nation to exhibit. 

  • Library Advisory, Member 2023-2024

  • Assisted library staff in organising events for special occasions and supported the general organisation of the library.

  • Published an article regarding the economic development of the Turkish Republic starting 100 years ago

  • The Article Lab, Public Relations Team Member 2023-2024

  • Designed Instagram posts and stories for the organization’s social media channels

  • TEDx, Translator 2023-2025

  • Translated videos from English to Turkish to ensure equal access in different languages 

  • Coursera, Translator 2023-2025

  • Translated videos from English to Turkish to ensure equal access in different languages 

  • CASVAL, Finance Team and Public Relations Team Member 2023-2024

  • Engaged in discussions with the community members from high schools and universities around Turkey

  • Created social media plans/posts for the community

  • Gradoo, Public Relations Team Leader           2023

  • Lead one of the public relations teams of Gradoo

  • Created social media strategies and tracked performance using various indicators

  • Köprü Magazine, Writer 2023-2025

  • Wrote for the Köprü Magazine for its 2023-2025 publications regarding the events happening at school

  • YetGen, Trainee  2023-2024

  • Completed the 12-week YetGen 21st Century Competencies Awareness Training Programme, covering topics such as Effective Presentation Techniques, Teamwork, Career Planning, Excel Modelling, Information/Media/Financial/Health Literacy, Social Innovation, and GirişGen (Idea Marathon)

  • İstanbul Günceleri, Social Media Manager           2023-2024

  • Designed Instagram posts and stories. 

  • Caretakers & Young Reporters of the Environment Club, Leader/Mentor 2022-2024

  • Organized the announcements of the club and participated in the Young Reporters of the Environment competition as a part of this club, becoming the 2nd in Turkey. 

  • İstanbul Gençlik Platformu, Member 2022-2023

  • Participated in various volunteer activities, from collecting trash to helping animals in shelters.

  • Student Tech Crew, Member 2021-2022

  • Provided technical support to students, teachers, and faculty at Robert College, troubleshooting issues related to school technological devices.

Work Experience

Job Observation at Azerion (2 weeks)

Intern, Summer 2024

  • Learned about online advertising and had the opportunity to learn how to create online campaigns 

  • Took the introductory course of a new employee in Azerion

  • Learned about the financing of a publicly traded company

Job Observation at Martat Banyo (1 week)

Intern, Summer 2024

  • Learned about the financing of a non-public company and how the invoices work

  • Learned about using the online system to add and track invoices of recent transactions

Community Services

SchoolHouse

Ink and Imagination

Leader, Fall 2024, 35 hours

  • Taught underprivileged kids form Ataşehir the fundementals of creating a Graphic novel.

Green Palette: An Environment and Arts Project

Leader, Summer 2024, 75 hours

  • As a group of 8 high school students, we traveled to Gaziantep to teach refugee kids escaping from the Syrian Civil war in the International Network for Aid, Relief & Assistance (INARA) the fundamentals of art.

Girls in Tech Community Involvement Project

Leader, Winter 2024, 65 hours

  • Gathered willing girl elementary school students to teach them how to develop an app from scratch, leading them through the idea-forming process to the design and activation of the app while also introducing them to the design thinking process and teaching them how to utilize programs such as Figma to make their ideas come to life. 

  • Organized all the logistics of the project with the help of a classmate. 

  • Taught the students how to pitch their apps after the development process and shaped all of the programs according to the Technovation Girls competition syllabus. 

  • Designed a whole new syllabus for the community involvement project which was suitable for face to face education.

Graphic Novel Community Involvement Project  

Contributing Member, Fall 2023, 50 hours

  • Taught enthusiastic elementary school students how to draw cartoons with the help of experts, and the Kadıköy municipality also enabled the students to print their very own cartoon book.

Girls in Tech Community Involvement Project    

Contributing Member, Summer 2023, 25 hours

  • Contributed to the project by teaching elementary school students how to develop an app using Figma for 5 days on Zoom.

Team Up for Space Community Involvement Project

Contributing Member, Summer 2023, 40 hours

  • Taught primary school students how to set up a variety of experiments and gave lectures on astronomy.

Classmates to Teammates Community Involvement Project     

Contributing Member, Summer 2023, 50 hours

  • Went to another city to spend time with underprivileged primary school students to teach them the English language and sports such as but not limited to volleyball, basketball, and football to exchange their knowledge and physical well-being.

Fun Science for 6th graders Community Involvement Project

Contributing Member, Summer 2022, 50 hours

  • Taught 6th Grade students how to conduct a basic experiment and designed many simple and fun experiment settings for them to engage in science experiments and have fun during summer.

Student Tech Crew 

Contributing Member, 2021 - 2022, 10 hours

  • Helped the people in Robert College including students, teachers and the whole faculty troubleshoot problems regarding the technological devices at school.

Certificates

  • HarvardX: Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies, 2024

  • LCIEducation: Graphic Design Essentials, 2024
    USMx: Digital Marketing Analytics: Tools and Techniques,2024

  • Behavioral Finance by Emma Rasiel by Duke University,2023            

  • Coursera: Behavioral Economics and Neuromarketing, 2023 

  • Marketing Tools: Social Media, LinkedIn Learning, Certificate of Completion, 2023

  • Social Media Marketing: Strategy and Optimization, LinkedIn Learning, Certificate of Completion, 2023

  • Social Media Marketing Tips, LinkedIn Learning, Certificate of Completion, 2023 

  • Participation Certificate in SingScience Discourse Competition with the essay prompt "Is obesity caused by genetics?"- 2021

  • Participation in Young Reporters for the Environment "15-18 Ages Single Photo Reportage", 2024-2025

  • Mathlab Onboarding Training Completion, 2024

  • Certificate of Presentation, Princetonian Institute 2024

  • Felsted University Global Symposium, 2021

  • Pearson BTEC Level 1 Award in Social Media 2020

  • Udemy: Basics of Photography Training, 2023

Skills & References

Technical Skills

Languages

  • Adobe Photoshop (Intermediate)

  • Adobe Premiere Pro (Beginner)

  • Java (Beginner)

  • Python (Beginner) 

  • HTML (Beginner) 

  • CSS (Beginner) 

  • MS Office (Intermediate)

  • Turkish (Native)

  • English (C2 Level)

  • German (A2 Level)

References

Hobbies and Personal Interests

  • Coin/Stamp collection | Photography | Drawing | Volleyball

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