Miss Southwest California 2007 Amy Yetasook age
23 3rd runner-up to Miss California Preliminary Swimsuit, Evening Wear and Talent awards |
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Education |
University
of Southern California senior, cello performance major University of California, Los Angeles, post-baccalaureate pre-medical studies |
Career
Goal |
Medical Doctor specializing in trauma and emergency medicine |
Talent |
Classical Violincello, "Allegro" Dvorak's Cello Concerto Op. 104 |
Platform |
Shaping Healthier Communities: Advancing Health Care for the Medically Underserved |
Scholastic Honors |
Trustee Scholar, Resident Honors Scholar, National Merit Finalist, Thornton Honors Scholar, Thematic Option Honors Interdisciplinary Education Program, Golden State Governor's Scholar, State Journalism Write-Off Competition 1st prize, Speech/debate 1st prize at varsity tournament |
Leadership Roles |
Executive Chair for United for Sight (blindness prevention organization), Executive Board for Women's Student Assembly, Residential Advisor for Residential and Greek Life, Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance Committee, Thornton Symphony and Chamber Orchestra, Associated Trustee and Presidential Scholars, KSCR radio DJ, Trojan Vision television anchor |
Accomplishments |
First Place National American String Teacher's Association Competition, KUSC 91.5 FM debut on live radio broadcast as Colburn Chamber Orchestra Concerto Competition Winner, Grand Prize American String Teacher's Association Competition, Young Musician's Foundation Scholarship recipient, Los Angeles Philharmonic High School Honor Orchestra, International Young Artists Peninsula Music Festival Grand and 1st prize, Top 10 Semi-finalist at 2006 National Sweetheart pageant |