Hobbies and interests
Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
Biology
Computer Science
Art History
Biochemistry
Board Games And Puzzles
Economics
Mandarin
Legos
Public Health
Rowing
Game Design and Development
Medicine
Sustainability
Reading
History
Cultural
Realistic Fiction
I read books multiple times per week
Gavin Earle
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FinalistBio
I am a senior at Duxbury High School and am applying to colleges this fall. I am a motivated problem-solver hoping to one day become a medical doctor. I am well-rounded in travel, academics, arts, technology, science, sports and volunteering. You can learn all about my activities and interests at https://www.gavincollege2023.com
Education
Duxbury High School
High SchoolMiscellaneous
Desired degree level:
Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Majors of interest:
- Biological and Physical Sciences
Career
Dream career field:
Medical Practice
Dream career goals:
Actor in Feature Films- https://www.gavincollege2023.com/all-work-experience/professional-acting
Boston Casting2018 – Present6 yearsMaintenance Crew
Island Creek Oysters2021 – Present3 years
Sports
Football
Junior Varsity2019 – 20201 year
Rowing
Varsity2019 – Present5 years
Awards
- MPSRA State Championships
- Northeast Regionals Boys V
- Head of the Charles Regatta
Research
Computer Technology
Harvard University — Student2017 – 2021Health and Medical Administrative Services
Beth Israel Hospital — Volunteer2021 – 2023
Arts
Museums
Egyptologyhttps://www.gavincollege2023.com/ancient-egyptegyptology2014 – Presenthttps://www.gavincollege2023.com/travel
Travelhttps://www.gavincollege2023.com/travel2007 – PresentPercussion and Music Tech
Music2019 – 2022
Public services
Advocacy
Mandarin National Honors Society — Volunteer2022 – PresentVolunteering
National Honors Society — Volunteer2021 – PresentVolunteering
Crossroads for Kids — Volunteer2019 – PresentVolunteering
Duxbury Beach Reservation Volunteer — Volunteer2019 – Present
Future Interests
Volunteering
Philanthropy
Entrepreneurship
Maverick Grill and Saloon Scholarship
I have always been a highly motivated individual, with a strong desire to make a positive impact on the world around me. I have excelled in my academic pursuits, achieving a high SAT score, maintaining a 4.0 GPA, and receiving recognition for my academic achievements through my induction into the National Honors Society and Mandarin National Honors Society. In addition to these accomplishments, I have also created my own website, which showcases my academic achievements, volunteer work, and personal interests. You can check it out at https://www.gavincollege2023.com.
One of my greatest passions is volunteer work, and I have dedicated countless hours to making a positive impact on my community. I have volunteered with the Duxbury Beach Reservation, where I worked to protect the beach environment and preserve local wildlife. This experience allowed me to develop a deep appreciation for the natural world and instilled in me a sense of responsibility to protect our planet for future generations.
In addition to my environmental work, I have also volunteered with Crossroads for Kids, a non-profit organization that helps inner-city children find their career paths. This experience was incredibly rewarding, as I was able to help inspire young people to pursue their dreams and achieve their goals. By sharing my own experiences and knowledge, I was able to make a meaningful impact on the lives of these children and help them to realize their full potential.
Overall, I am a well-rounded individual with a diverse range of interests and experiences. I am passionate about academics, travel, the arts, technology, science, sports, and volunteering, and I have used these passions to make a positive impact on my community and the world around me. I believe that through hard work, dedication, and a commitment to making a difference, I can leave a lasting legacy on my family and community, and inspire others to do the same.
A quote was given to me for Volunteering: “I have worked with hundreds of volunteers over the years and Gavin stands out because he is reliable and that is truly a valuable quality. In addition, Gavin has excellent interpersonal skills, he can learn and learn quickly and he is flexible and independent.
All of those qualities were evident when Gavin volunteered for Beach Ball 2021. In the past, Gavin’s volunteer roles were mainly physical (setting up and breaking down for an event or cleaning up the beach). We were short of volunteers at registration and Gavin quickly stepped up to take on a more challenging role. On the fly, he learned the registration system and was checking in dozens of guests, swiping their credit cards, answering their questions, all with a smile and the patience of a more experienced volunteer.” - Linda Malone, Event Director, Duxbury Beach Reservation
Richard Neumann Scholarship
I created an app called "Duxbury Today" to solve a problem that I saw in my town. There was no central location where people could find information about all the small businesses in Duxbury, and I wanted to change that. I knew that many people preferred to shop locally, but it was hard to find all the options available in our community.
So, I set out to create an app that would be a comprehensive directory of all the small businesses in Duxbury. I began by researching local businesses and contacting them to see if they would like to be listed on the app. Many were enthusiastic about the idea, and I quickly built up a directory of dozens of local businesses.
Next, I watched YouTube videos on an app program called Xcode and built it myself. I knew that the user interface was crucial to the success of the app, so I worked closely with a website developer to ensure that the design was user-friendly and visually appealing. We added features such as search filters, reviews, and ratings, which made it easy for users to find the businesses they were looking for.
Once the app was complete, I launched a marketing campaign to promote it. I used online advertising, social media campaigns, and community outreach programs to raise awareness of the app and encourage people to download it. I also worked with local businesses to offer promotional offers and loyalty programs through the app, which incentivized users to shop locally.
The response to the app was overwhelming. People loved having a comprehensive directory of local businesses right at their fingertips. It made it easy for them to find new places to shop and support local businesses, which helped to boost the local economy.
Over time, I continued to improve and expand the app. I added new features, such as integration with social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram, and I expanded the directory to include all businesses in Duxbury. I also worked to promote the app through partnerships with local organizations and community events.
I'm grateful to have had the opportunity to learn about digital media and app development at the Digital Media Academy at Harvard University. I took summer classes there and was able to learn from some of the best minds in the industry. The knowledge and skills I gained at the academy were instrumental in helping me create the Duxbury Today app. From user interface design to marketing and user acquisition strategies, the lessons I learned at Harvard were invaluable in building and growing the app. I'm proud to have been a part of such a prestigious program, and I'm grateful for the support and guidance of my instructors and classmates along the way.
Harry D Thomson Memorial Scholarship
My commitment to academic excellence, volunteer work, and personal growth has allowed me to become a more independent and self-assured individual. Throughout my academic journey, I have gone above and beyond to excel in my studies and achieve recognition for my academic achievements. This has required a great deal of self-discipline and motivation, which has helped me to develop a strong sense of independence and self-reliance.
My dedication to volunteer work has also allowed me to become more independent. Through my work with the Duxbury Beach Reservation and Crossroads for Kids, I have had to take on a variety of responsibilities and manage my time effectively to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. This has required a great deal of independence and self-confidence, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with others to achieve shared goals.
Finally, my personal pursuits, including travel, the arts, technology, science, sports, and my own website (https://www.gavincollege2023.com), have helped me to become a more well-rounded and independent individual. By exploring my own interests and passions, I have been able to develop a deeper understanding of myself and my place in the world. This has allowed me to become more confident in my own abilities and to pursue my goals with greater determination and independence.
Overall, my commitment to academic excellence, volunteer work, and personal growth has allowed me to become a more independent and self-assured individual. Through my experiences in academics, volunteer work, and personal pursuits, I have developed a strong sense of discipline, self-confidence, and independence that will serve me well in all aspects of my life. I believe that this newfound independence will allow me to leave a lasting legacy on my family and community and inspire others to pursue their own goals with confidence and determination.
John F. Puffer, Sr. Smile Scholarship
I have always been a highly motivated individual, with a strong desire to make a positive impact on the world around me. I have excelled in my academic pursuits, achieving a high SAT score, maintaining a 4.0 GPA, and receiving recognition for my academic achievements through my induction into the National Honors Society and Mandarin National Honors Society. In addition to these accomplishments, I have also created my own website, which showcases my academic achievements, volunteer work, and personal interests. You can check it out at https://www.gavincollege2023.com.
One of my greatest passions is volunteer work, and I have dedicated countless hours to making a positive impact on my community. I have volunteered with the Duxbury Beach Reservation, where I worked to protect the beach environment and preserve local wildlife. This experience allowed me to develop a deep appreciation for the natural world and instilled in me a sense of responsibility to protect our planet for future generations.
In addition to my environmental work, I have also volunteered with Crossroads for Kids, a non-profit organization that helps inner-city children find their career paths. This experience was incredibly rewarding, as I was able to help inspire young people to pursue their dreams and achieve their goals. By sharing my own experiences and knowledge, I was able to make a meaningful impact on the lives of these children and help them to realize their full potential.
Overall, I am a well-rounded individual with a diverse range of interests and experiences. I am passionate about academics, travel, the arts, technology, science, sports, and volunteering, and I have used these passions to make a positive impact on my community and the world around me. I believe that through hard work, dedication, and a commitment to making a difference, I can leave a lasting legacy on my family and community, and inspire others to do the same.
A quote was given to me for Volunteering: “I have worked with hundreds of volunteers over the years and Gavin stands out because he is reliable and that is truly a valuable quality. In addition, Gavin has excellent interpersonal skills, he can learn and learn quickly and he is flexible and independent.
All of those qualities were evident when Gavin volunteered for Beach Ball 2021. In the past, Gavin’s volunteer roles were mainly physical (setting up and breaking down for an event or cleaning up the beach). We were short of volunteers at registration and Gavin quickly stepped up to take on a more challenging role. On the fly, he learned the registration system and was checking in dozens of guests, swiping their credit cards, answering their questions, all with a smile and the patience of a more experienced volunteer.” - Linda Malone, Event Director, Duxbury Beach Reservation