Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Work
A level
GCSE (1-9)
Qualifications and Interests
Timeline
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Emma Dowland

London

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Tutor

08.2023 - Current
  • Supporting students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Providing homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.

Summer Student

Harvard University
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Pre-undergraduate course (Introduction to Evolutionary Genetics) designed to introduce college life to high school students on the Harvard campus

Maths Ambassador

Camden School for Girls
11.2021 - 04.2023
  • Involved running maths support clubs for students in my year group and below as well as tutoring students one-on-one. I also started a new enrichment club called 'STEM Beyond Sixth Form' with the aim of demystifying STEM, research and academia, to encourage students to explore their potential and excite them about the possibilities these fields present.

Google Intern

UK Work Experience Program 2022
07.2022 - 07.2022
  • Google Digital Garage training intended to build digital and employability skills as well as a competition to design the ground floor of Google's new building in Granary Square.

Maths Summer Student

07.2022 - 07.2022
  • Dominic Rowland's pre-undergraduate residential mathematics course.

Francis Crick Institute

Metabolism and Brain Development Placement
02.2022 - 02.2022
  • Involved shadowing a neuroscientist, meeting with professionals in other fields, gaining wet-lab experience and practicing skills like PCR testing.

Education

Master of Science - Neuroscience

University College London
2027

Skills

  • English fluent
  • Italian advanced

Volunteer Work

Mentor , King Alfred School, September 2019 - June 2021

  • Part of the school mentoring scheme ‘KAS Peer Listeners' which helped create a safe environment for all students, especially the younger students who were new to the school and those struggling to make friends

Volunteer , London, March 2020 - December 2020

  • Involved going door-to-door delivering groceries and prescriptions to elderly people in the neighbourhood

Retail Assistant Boutique by Shelter, 52 Highgate High St, London N6 5HX, September 2018 - March 2019

  • PA to the shop manager which involved the organisation of donations and the shop floor as well as customer service.

A level

Camden School for Girls

  • A* Mathematics
  • A* Italian
  • A Chemistry
  • A English Literature
  • B Further Mathematics

GCSE (1-9)

The King Alfred School
• 9 Mathematics
• 9 English Literature
• 9 English Language
• 9 Latin
• 9 Spanish
• 9 Italian
• 9 Music
• 9/8 Combined Science
• 8 Geography
• 8 Photography

Qualifications and Interests

  • Piano Grade 5 Distinction (working towards Grade 8)
  • Singing Grade 5 Merit (working towards Grade 8)
  • Music Theory Grade 5 Merit
  • LAMDA Bronze Award Distinction
  • Saxophone
  • Anti-bullying Ambassador Training Programme from The Diana Award

Timeline

Tutor

08.2023 - Current

Summer Student

Harvard University
07.2023 - 08.2023

Google Intern

UK Work Experience Program 2022
07.2022 - 07.2022

Maths Summer Student

07.2022 - 07.2022

Francis Crick Institute

Metabolism and Brain Development Placement
02.2022 - 02.2022

Maths Ambassador

Camden School for Girls
11.2021 - 04.2023

Master of Science - Neuroscience

University College London
Emma Dowland