Yog Sinojia
Bachelors Pathway (Grade: Grade 12) (Year: 2026)
India
Rajkot, Gujarat
Sarala Birla Academy
IBDP
My Journey
Extra Curriculars
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Community Service (Volunteer, Grades 10–12) — Treasurer & Head of Development, Shri Jivrajbhai Thopanbhai Patel High School
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Led school reconstruction and activity development; raised $30K from alumni; rebuilt classrooms serving 150+ students.
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Community Service (Volunteer, Grades 10–12) — Founder & Project Leader, Colours of Peace (mental health through art workshops)
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Organized 50+ workshops for 500+ youth across Gujarat & Bangalore; led 18-member team; raised $1K to fund student mental health support.
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Journalism/Publication (Grades 9–12) — Author & Publisher, Cracks in Stained Glass: Kintsugi of Life
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Wrote 21+ poems addressing mental health; self-marketed and published with international distribution in 35+ countries via Amazon/B&N.
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Debate/Speech (Grades 11–12) — Youth Representative, Davos Worldwide Forum (sideline to World Economic Forum)
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Selected as 1 of 5 global youth panelists (out of 5000+); presented strategies for inclusive leadership alongside Dr. Tamás Landesz.
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Journalism/Publication (Grades 9–12) — Editor-in-Chief (12th), Editor/Reporter (9–11th), Literary Club – Sarala Birla Academy
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Partnered with Times of India NIE; produced 5 school magazines/year; led 20+ editors and trained 15+ new writers.
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Journalism/Publication (Grades 9–12) — Graphic Designer for The Pulse, Rising Sun, Verity, Crest, and The Mark
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Designed 30+ magazines in 5 languages; created mental health awareness visuals and multilingual layouts.
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Internship (Grade 10) — Intern, J.N. Patel Advocate (Commercial Litigation & Economic Advisory)
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Reviewed contracts for 45+ clients; digitized data tracking (reduced errors by 20%); supported M&A advisory tasks.
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Internship (Grade 11) — Crowdfunding Intern, Muskurahat Foundation (Project KEYtaab)
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Raised INR 16,000, ranked Top-10 interns; hosted fundraising events and directed a charity street play promoting child education.
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Dance (Grades 9–12) — Founder & Head Choreographer, Fused (School’s first dance-storytelling team)
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Trained students in Bharatanatyam, Garba & contemporary; led 20+ performances; choreographed routines for 15 dancers.
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Theater/Drama (Grades 9–12) — Director, Lead Actor & Acting Coach, Drama & Literary Club – Sarala Birla Academy
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Directed 5+ productions (e.g., Hamlet, The Little Mermaid); coached 30 actors; led 20 backstage volunteers.
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Universities
| University Name | Status | Scholarship Amount | % of Scholarship |
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| Brown University | Rejected | — | |
| The University of Chicago | Rejected | — | |
| The Pennsylvania State University | Accepted | — | |
| University of Connecticut | Accepted | — |