<br />{| class="wikitable" style="border: 5px ridge grey; float:right;" |-|[[File:Kirsten Ella Green Profile Pic 4842.jpg.jpg|thumbalt=|center|frame]]==|-|;<big>Name</big>:<big>Kirsten "Ella" Green==</big>;<big>School (Cohort)</big>:<big>University of North Florida (2024 cohort)</big>;<big>Majoring in</big>:<big>Behavioral Neuroscience</big>;<big>Country</big>:<big>United States</big>;<big>Email</big>:<big>[[Special:EmailUser/Kirstene1959]]</big>|}
'''School (Cohort)'''==<big>Bio</big>==<big>20-year-old Hicks Honors student born and raised in Jacksonville, FL, Ella discovered early passions for pediatrics alongside a deep appreciation for reading novels, writing poems and songs, and expressing herself through music.</big>
University of North Florida (Cohort 2024)
'''Majoring In'''<big>Reading novels allows her to explore diverse narratives and perspectives, allowing her to empathize with various experiences that guide her compassionate outlook on life. Writing poems and songs provides an escape to engage in clear communication and creative expression, values she embraces in day-to-day interactions. Also, expressing herself through music, allows Ella to understand and connect with emotions on a deeper level, further shaping her empathetic approach to others. This connection between her passions and her core beliefs fuels her aspiration to become a pediatrician.</big>
Behavioral Neuroscience
<big>Driven by this aspiration, she is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of North Florida. Ella's aspiration to become a pediatrician drives her academic pursuits and commitment to medical school. Her desire to positively impact children''Country'''s lives also supports this ambition.</big>
United States of America
<big>Ella'''Email'''s dedication to service and mentorship is evident in her previous roles as a Volunteer Coordinator and Extended Day Teacher, as well as her current engagement as a Peer Career Coach and Co-facilitator. As a Volunteer Coordinator, she demonstrated leadership by organizing volunteer groups at the TIAA Bank Field concession stands, successfully raising over $7,000 for the George Foundation for Sight Restoration, an organization providing free eye surgeries for those in need.</big> <big>In her role as an Extended Day Teacher, Ella gained valuable insights into the social and emotional development of young children while cultivating supportive relationships with 20 third-grade students. She assisted with homework, designed engaging activities, and navigated conflicts, a process that further solidified her passion for working with this age group.</big>
ella.green@unf.edu
]]<big>Currently, as a Peer Career Coach, she empowers fellow college students in their career development, by providing guidance on resume building, interview skills, professionalism, and digital identity. As a Co-facilitator, she contributes to innovative learning experiences by co-teaching diverse student groups in courses such as "Selfie in Society" and "Design Thinking". These multifaceted experiences have sharpened her interpersonal skills and emphasized the power of collaboration. Ultimately, these roles have solidified Ella's belief that building meaningful connections is a key motivation behind her educational aspirations and her overall desire to contribute positively to the world.</big>
==Bio==
20-year-old Hicks Honors student, Kirsten "Ella" Green, was born and raised in Jacksonville, FL discovered a passion for pediatrics and a love for reading, writing, and music. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of North Florida, she is driven by the aspiration to become a pediatrician and is committed to pursuing medical school. Her desire to positively impact children's lives fuels this ambition.
Previous roles as <big>With a Volunteer Coordinator strong commitment to lifelong learning and a passion to contribute through research, innovation, and Extended Day Teachercreative endeavors, combined with her current positions as a Peer Career Coach Ella actively seeks and Co-facilitator welcomes new opportunities for the classes "Selfie in Society" and "Design Thinking" have developed her interpersonal skills and highlighted the value of collaboration. These experiences have also solidified her perspective that cultivating lasting connections with others is a key motivation behind her educational goals personal and her desire to contribute to a positive change in the world around herprofessional growth.</big>
With a commitment to lifelong learning and a intent to contribute through research, innovation, and creativity, Ella actively welcomes new opportunities for growth.==<big>Achievements</big>==<big>UIF Fellow (2024)</big>
==Achievements==Hicks Honors College member <big>Co-Facilitator for "Selfie & Society" and "Design Thinking" (20232024-present)</big>
Student Facilitator <big>Design Thinking for Honors CohortGood Club Vice President (2024-present)</big>
<big>Hicks Honors Fellows Award (2024)</big>
Design Thinking for Good Vice President<big>Deans List Spring 2024</big>
Deans List Spring 2024<big>Hicks Honors College member (2023-present)</big>
==<big>Social media profilesMedia Profiles</big>==<big>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/jobsin/?mcid=6994434350142418944&src=gokirsten-pa&trk=seme-ga_campid.18853522261_asid.146084015209_crid.633923221414_kw.linkedin_d.c_tid.kwd-296170574619_n.g_mt.e_geo.9011555&cid=&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw2N2_BhCAARIsAK4pEkV_NOjBjoKnzR8H3a6ihc6pmWWOwcuuh_3bjytfYZceBV-Rs8bXTbMaAoq6EALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds green1128/</big>
Snapchat<big>snapchat: ella2195</big>
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