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Mark Van Der Merwe: Education

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Mark Van der Merwe

3483 Arcata Rd
Salt Lake City, Utah 84124
848-200-0884
vandermerwem2@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Academy for Math Engineering and Science August 2012-Present Graduation Date: May 2016

GPA: 4.0
Some Advanced Courses taken/taking:

U of U Calculus 1210/1220

U of U Chemistry 1060

AP US History

U of U Physics 2210/2220

U of U Chemistry 1210/1220 AP Statistics

U of U Writing 1010/2010

U of U Chemistry Lab
1215/1225

AP US Government and
Politics

EX P ERI E N CE
TEAM LEAD, ACADEMY OF MATH, ENGINEERING, AND SCIENCE ROBOTICS CLUB; SALT
LAKE CITY, UTAH 2012-PRESENT
I was a member and now am a programming team lead for the AMES First Robotics Club. I work with training the
new programmers, including teaching at a local first robotics festival, and programming our competition robot.
INTERN, FLUX RESEARCH GROUP; SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH;
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH JULY-AUGUST 2015
I interned for the Flux Research Group at the University of Utah, a leading computer networking research group. I
specifically helped on their PhantomNet project. https://www.flux.utah.edu/
VOLUNTEER WORK
TEEN HOST, ULSTER PROJECT; SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH JUNE-JULY 2013
For an entire month, I hosted a teen from Northern Ireland. This was a service project to help those in Northern
Ireland caught in the religious warfare to learn to live together peacefully. http://utahulsterproject.org/
VOLUNTEER, SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE; SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH JULY
2015-PRESENT
I volunteer for SUWA, a group dedicated to saving Utahs wild lands. I help with data entry, boothing tables, and set up
a visit to my school. http://suwa.org
AWARDS
RUNNER UP STERLING SCHOLAR IN COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
Awarded Runner Up Sterling Scholar for academic excellence in the field of computer technology placing me in the
top three in the Wasatch Front region.
ACADEMY OF MATH, ENGINEERING, AND SCIENCE AWARDS BANQUET
Three time awardee. Four time academic excellence awardee, award for best in Honors Chemistry, award for best in
University of Utah Chemistry 1210/1220, and award for best in AP US Gov & Pol.
AP SCHOLAR
Awarded in recognition of exemplary college-level achievement on Advanced Placement Program Examinations.
AMERICAN LEGION ORATORICAL CONTEST
Placed first in high school and district level and the participated in the State American Legion Oratorical Contest.
ACADEMIC ALL STATE
Awarded Academic All State for playing Varsity Soccer at Cottonwood High School while maintaining a 4.0 GPA.

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