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Jasmina Abidova

I am a civic-minded student leader passionate about law, advocacy, and creating meaningful change in my school and community.

My journey

includes student government leadership, legal internships, political research, and nonprofit fundraising

My Mission

I strive to combine academics with impact-driven experiences, growing as a leader while building pathways for others to succeed

Midwood High School (Brooklyn, NY)

Education

September 2022 – June 2026

GPA: 93.00 (weighted)

Сompleted Courses: AP Psychology, AP English Language, AP Comparative Politics, AP English Literature and Composition

Currently taking: AP Macroeconomics, AP Government and Politics, AP Statistics, and AP Environmental Science

Honors & Recognitions

2024–2025

Elected Club Liaison Officer

Recognition for Community Research on Food Insecurity in NYC

2023–2024

Elected Sophomore Vice President

Featured on Wonderful Homemakers website for housing policy research

Extracurricular Activities

  • Sophomore Vice President (2023–2024) – Coordinated spirit weeks, co-planned Homecoming, and supported school engagement initiatives

  • Club Liaison Officer (2024–2025) – Oversaw 100+ student clubs, organized the annual club fair, and moderated schoolwide town halls

Student Government (2024–present)
Midwood Law Society (Founder & President, 2024–present)
  • Reestablished and led a law-focused club

  • Hosted debates, guest speakers, and career discussions

Wonderful Homemakers (Summer 2023)
  • Political research team member

  • Sent outreach emails to government officials about housing quality for low-income families

  • Featured on official website

Infinite Opportunities Fund
  • Raised money to support educational opportunities for children with autism

Maimonides Cancer Center
  • Wrapped Christmas gifts for cancer patients

  • Assembled 100 care packages for children undergoing cancer treatment

Work & Internship Experience

Yeena Ruzins All State Insurance Agency (2024–Present)

Client Services Intern – Processed payments, managed communication with mortgage companies and clients, and developed fluency in insurance procedures.

Lowenfeld Law Office (Summer 2023)

Legal Intern – Shadowed paralegals, assisted with immigration law paperwork, and learned legal terminology.

Tsyngauz & Associates Law Office (2024–Present)

Paralegal Intern – Shadowed attorneys, supported case preparation, and gained exposure to business law.

Research & Community Service

Food Insecurity Research Project – Designed surveys, interviewed nonprofit leaders, and presented findings on youth food insecurity in NYC.

Volunteer Work – Assisted food banks and middle schools through advocacy campaigns and educational outreach.

  • Conducted surveys and executive interviews

  • Created educational pamphlets, presented at schools

  • Volunteered with food pantries as part of outreach

  • Finalist in WISE competition

“Food Insecurity in NYC Youth” – WISE Quality of Life Project

Skills & Strengths

  • Public Speaking & Debate
  • Legal Research & Writing
  • Leadership & Teamwork
  • Event Planning & Organization
  • Advocacy & Community
  • Engagement
  • Trilingual: English, Russian, and Uzbek

Jasmina Abidova