Angadveer Sanghera

Driven and accomplished pre-med student with a 4.78 GPA, top 0.5% class rank, and 3000+ hours of leadership across STEM, healthcare, and community service. Founder and President of multiple academic and cultural organizations, including the first California chapter of the Youth Medical Association. Experienced in patient care, advanced medical coursework, and research innovation — including leading a device design project at Stanford’s SASI focused on curing immune disorders involving helper T cells. Bilingual communicator, nationally recognized scholar, and passionate future physician committed to equity, innovation, and impact.

• CPR / AED Certified
• First Aid Certified – Red Cross
• Vital Signs Technician Training
• HIPAA & Patient Confidentiality Certified

• Gerald, Fragasso, EMR/Medical Tech Teacher, gfragasso@muhsd.org
• Jamie, Camp, AP Chemistry Instructor, jcamp@muhsd.org
• Jacqueline, Wooding, AP Lang & Coach, jawooding@muhsd.org

Running & Biking – Long-distance cardio athlete; 5K PR: 16:20, Reading – Biographies, entrepreneurship, and deep dives into medicine, Coding Projects – Building health-related apps and web tools, Nature Exploration – Hiking in Yosemite, Kings Canyon, Sequoia, Public Speaking – Regular presenter at club events and academic fairs, Fitness & Training – Calisthenics, gym, hybrid athlete goals, Content Creation – Club promotions, dance reels, academic tutorials

Platinum Honor Roll (x8) – Highest Academic Honor, Student of the Month (x9) – Recognized for academics, leadership & service, Top 1% Statewide – CAASPP Science and Math, Most Improved Runner (2023) – Cross Country, 2-minute PR drop, Merced College Excellence in Computer Science Award (2024), Golden Scholar Award (x4) – For sustained GPA above 4.5, Perfect Attendance (x6) – Committed and consistent, SkillsUSA Medical Terminology Medalist (2023), CSF Gold Sealbearer – 100+ Hours of Academic Community Service

Youth Medical Association (YMA) – Founder & National Expansion Leader Brought NYC-founded YMA to California; built first Merced chapter with 40+ members. Hosted medical workshops, hospital panels, and CPR training. CSF (California Scholarship Federation) – President Led one of the top academic honor societies on campus. Organized service-learning projects and academic mentorship programs for underclassmen. Punjabi Club – President & Cultural Coordinator Revamped club activities to reflect Punjabi heritage through food drives, guest speakers, and performances. Managed all weekly meeting agendas. Bhangra Dance Team – Head Choreographer & Performance Director Produced original choreo sets for school-wide multicultural shows. Trained and managed dancers with zero prior experience. SkillsUSA – Chapter Vice President Competed in medical knowledge and leadership events; organized skill-building workshops across Merced Union High School District. Hiking & Environmental Club – Co-Founder Launched club to explore national parks and educate peers on sustainability. Partnered with state parks to lead volunteer clean-up trips.