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Zoe Simon

Zoe Simon

Founder & CEO, STEAM On | Chapter President, Co-Founder & State Director, Next Generation Politics Women's Caucus

Hailey, Idaho
MITPrincetonPennUCLAUSCBrownBerkeleyJohns HopkinsMichiganUVAUC San DiegoUC Santa BarbaraWAWashingtonNortheastern
4.0uw 4.48wGPA1570 SATSAT / ACTEconomicsIntended major

Awards

  1. 1

    National Merit Scholar

  2. 2

    Three-Time National Qualifier, Speech & Debate

  3. 3

    Academic All-American

  4. 4

    National AP Scholar

  5. 5

    Black Belt, Soo Bahk Do & Tae Kwon Do

Extracurriculars

  1. 1

    Speech Captain & Team Captain, Speech and Debate

    Captained school debate team for 2 years; competed in debate and earned team awards.

  2. 2

    Campaign Volunteer, Democratic Political Campaigns

    Volunteered on Democratic political campaigns for two summers, helping elect three Democratic women to office in Idaho

  3. 3

    Founder & CEO, STEAM On

    Founded an educational-equity nonprofit (spring of junior year) providing free STEAM tutoring and mentorship to underserved and underrepresented students; grew it into an international, fully student-run organization spanning multiple countries

  4. 4

    Chapter President, Co-Founder & State Director, Next Generation Politics Women's Caucus

    Co-founded and led the local chapter and served as state director of the Women's Caucus for Next Generation Politics, a cross-partisan nonprofit fostering civic discourse across political ideologies among young people

  5. 5

    Fellow, Local Democratic Organization

    Held a two-year fellowship with the Blaine County Democrats, training volunteers to canvass and survey the community, advising nonprofit leaders on voter-data technologies, and shaping campaign strategy in a deeply conservative state

  6. 6

    Board Member & Coach, Girls on the Run

    Served four years as a board member and three years as a middle-school coach for the local Girls on the Run, mentoring middle-schoolers in health, self-confidence, and running

  7. 7

    Varsity Tennis Player

    Played JV freshman and sophomore years and varsity junior and senior years, training ~10 hours a week and competing in statewide weekend tournaments and twice-weekly regular-season matches

  8. 8

    Hebrew Tutor, Wood River Jewish Community

    Tutored students in Hebrew and prepared them for their bar/bat mitzvahs for three years, partly self-employed, serving the local Jewish community

  9. 9

    Member, Student Conservation Council (Wood River Land Trust)

    Served on the Wood River Land Trust's student board helping protect ~20,000 acres of community preserves; organized seed bombings, produced a student nature film festival, created an audio tour for a new preserve, and attended monthly board meetings

  10. 10

    President, National Honor Society

    Elected NHS chapter president junior and senior year; organized the annual induction ceremony, sourced community-service opportunities for members, and completed 40+ service hours per year

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