Victoria Scott
Follow messageDuke University Class of 2014
GAINESVILLE, FL
How about ten facts?
1. I can lick my elbow.
2. I can recite 52 digits of pi.
3. My favorite subject has always been math.
4. My favorite author is George Orwell. Or maybe Jodi Picoult. Possibly Michael Crichton.
5. I love using Photoshop on my Macbook.
6. I live for traveling, especially to France.
7. I have been interested in college since my first college book in 4th grade.
8. I spend most of my money at bookstores, and the rest of it on candy.
9. I want to be a good role model for my younger sister.
10. I'm a member of Duke University's class of 2014 :D
Extracurricular
- Varsity Tennis Team
- 10th grade: 2nd doubles, 8th singles
- Varsity Basketball Cheerleading
- Drama Club/Thespian Society
- Performed in school's production of Charley's Aunt and Super Freaks
- Co-Founder: Friendly Flowers
- I co-founded a charity called Friendly Flowers. We take flower arrangements to lonely hospital patients. Our florist even mentioned us at betsysbloomers.blogspot.com/2009/03/friendly-flowers.html.
- Homecoming Court
- I was voted onto the 2009 Homecoming Court by my peers
- Student Council
- Vice President of Class: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grade. I represent my class with four other individuals and make decisions involving dress-down days, field trips, and uniforms. I am the portal between students, teachers, and our principal.
- Mu Alpha Theta
- I am the president of Mu Alpha Theta, which means I will help other members practice and hopefully travel to local competitions this year!
- Investment Club
- I won an Investment Club stock-picking competition, which made me president. Every year, each person would pick a stock and the group would track the stocks while learning about the stock market. At the end of the year, we would see which student made the
- Student Council
- I was elected to represent my school on the highest level possible. The Student Council Officers at my school reign over class officers, homeroom representatives, and leadership members. We speak directly to our principal and run meetings, plan events, an
- Photographer; Copy Editor
- DMIX Magazine 2010 to Now
- I am a part of the DMIX magazine team at Duke University. I am a photographer (my pictures are featured throughout the magazine and will be on the cover of our third issue) and copy editor.
- Chaser
- Quidditch
- Yes. Duke has quidditch. End of story.
- Photographer
- Chanticleer 2010 to Now
- I take pictures for Duke's student-produced yearbook.
Experience
- Salesperson
- Jewelry
- Worked through the summer of 2006 and 2007 at A.G. Klaus Fine Jewelry, and also assisted at holiday parties and modeled in commercials for the store.
- Clerk
- Florida Neurosurgical Associates
- 2004 to 2010
- Worked through summers and the school year as a clerk, seating and helping patients and working throughout the office doing various duties.
- Lab Technician
- MACTEC Engineering and Consulting (Engineering)
- 2010 to 2010
- I worked in a water toxicity lab as a technician for one summer.
Education
- High School
- College
- Duke University
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Bachelor of Arts(Humanities)
- 2010 to Now
Honors & Awards
98 1174 West Point Bridge Design Contest Division Winner
Specialties & Skills
baking cupcakes & photography :D
Info
Basic
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Last Update:
April 4, 2011
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Gender:
Female
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Birthday:
July 27
Background
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Citizenship:
US Citizen
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Hometown:
GAINESVILLE
Interests
- English Language & Literature
- Photography
Favorites
- Movies:
The Illusionist, Across the Universe, A Clockwork Orange, Moulin Rouge
- TV Shows:
Law and Order & Glee :)
- Music:
Jack's Mannequin, Straylight Run, The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie, Passion Pit
- Websites:
google.com
- Quotes:
"Remember in elementary school, you were
told that in case of fire you
have to line up quietly in a single file line
from smallest to tallest. What
is the logic in that? Do tall people burn
slower?"
--Warren Hutcherson - Books:
1984, Nineteen Minutes, Second Glance, The Handmaid's Tale, Never Let Me Go
