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Nikki VanOstrand

Majored in Biomedical Engineer, Minored in Applied Statistics; Cellular And Molecular Biology
Rochester Institute of Technology, Class of 2021
From Lansing, NY
Student at Rochester Institute of Technology
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Rochester Institute of Technology
Lansing High School

Nikki VanOstrand graduates from RIT

Nikki VanOstrand graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a BS in biomedical engineering. Some 4,000 degrees were conferred in the 2020-2021 academic year at all of RIT's campuses. D...

July, 19 2021 - Rochester Institute of Technology
Nikki VanOstrand makes Dean's List at RIT

Nikki VanOstrand was named to the Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the 2021 Spring Semester. VanOstrand is in the biomedical engineering program. Congratulations!

July, 09 2021 - Rochester Institute of Technology
Nikki VanOstrand makes Dean's List at RIT

Nikki VanOstrand was named to the Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the 2020 Fall Semester. VanOstrand is in the biomedical engineering program. Congratulations!

February, 16 2021 - Rochester Institute of Technology
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Nikki VanOstrand named to RIT's Dean's List for fall 2019 semester

Nikki VanOstrand was named to the Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the 2019 Fall Semester. Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term ...

February, 26 2020 - Rochester Institute of Technology
Nikki VanOstrand makes Dean's List at RIT

Nikki VanOstrand was named to the Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the 2019 Spring Semester. VanOstrand is in the biomedical engineering program. Congratulations!

July, 01 2019 - Rochester Institute of Technology
Nikki VanOstrand makes the Dean's List at RIT

Nikki VanOstrand, who is in the biomedical engineering program, made the Dean's List for the spring semester at Rochester Institute of Technology. Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligib...

June, 26 2018 - Rochester Institute of Technology
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Nikki VanOstrand makes the Dean's List at RIT

Nikki VanOstrand, who is in the biomedical engineering program, made the Dean's List for the fall semester at Rochester Institute of Technology. Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible ...

February, 27 2018 - Rochester Institute of Technology
Nicole VanOstrand accepted into Honors Program at RIT

Nicole VanOstrand has been accepted into the Honors Program at RIT. Nicole is a first-year student in the biomedical engineering program in RIT's Kate Gleason College of Engineering . Designed ar...

September, 26 2017 - Rochester Institute of Technology
Nikki VanOstrand makes the Dean's List at RIT

Nikki VanOstrand, who is studying biomedical engineering , made the Dean's List for the spring semester at Rochester Institute of Technology. Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for...

July, 10 2017 - Rochester Institute of Technology
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Nikki VanOstrand named to RIT Dean's List

Nikki VanOstrand was named to the RIT Dean's List for the fall 2016-2017 semester. Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3...

March, 01 2017 - Rochester Institute of Technology
Nikki VanOstrand was recognized for earning a spot on the Dean's List
Fall 2016 - Added by Nikki
Nikki VanOstrand was recognized for earning an academic award
Math Academic Award
Spring 2016 - Added by Nikki
Nikki VanOstrand was recognized for earning an academic award
President's Award for Educational Excellence
Spring 2016 - Added by Nikki
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Nikki VanOstrand was recognized for earning a scholarship
Lansing PTSO Senior Scholarship for volunteering with the PTSO.
Spring 2016 - Added by Nikki
Nikki VanOstrand was recognized for earning a scholarship
Lansing Lion's Club Scholarship for leadership, academics, athletics, and volunteering work throughout high school.
Spring 2016 - Added by Nikki
Nikki VanOstrand was recognized for graduating
Graduated with an advanced regents diploma and a mastery in math and science.
Spring 2016 - Added by Nikki
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Nikki VanOstrand was recognized for earning an academic award
Science Academic Award
Spring 2015 - Added by Nikki
Nikki VanOstrand was recognized for earning an academic award
Art Academic Award
Spring 2013 - Added by Nikki
Nikki VanOstrand was recognized for earning a spot on an honors list
High honor roll all four years.
Fall 2012 - Spring 2016 - Added by Nikki
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Nikki VanOstrand was recognized for earning a spot on an honors list
National Honor Society member for a year and a half and treasurer for one year.
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Nikki VanOstrand was recognized for earning a scholarship
Rensselaer Medal Recipient
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Women's Soccer Club
I enjoyed trying out and making the club soccer team. We practice twice a week for two hours and play one to two games on the weekend during season.
Fall 2016 - Spring 2017 - Rochester Institute of Technology
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Intramural Softball
I participate in slow-pitch softball on Sundays for one hour and I enjoy meeting new people and just having a fun in an active and relaxed way.
Fall 2016 - Spring 2017 - Rochester Institute of Technology
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Dumbledore's Army @ RIT
I enjoy bonding over mutual love for Harry Potter and performing various community service activities and fundraising events for various charities with this club. One such fundraising event was our Yule Ball in which we gave the money raised to Doctors Without Borders.
Fall 2016 - Spring 2017 - Rochester Institute of Technology
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Society of Women Engineers
I enjoy meeting other female volunteers who act as mentors and new friends in this club. I enjoyed being able to volunteer for the SWE overnight (February 2017) where junior girls came and spent the night at RIT. I talked to them and made them feel comfortable Thursday night and helped check them out on Friday afternoon. I also enjoy helping pizza sales by volunteering to serve the pizza and/or collect the money for SWE. I am a national member of the society as of Fall 2016.
Fall 2016 - Spring 2017 - Rochester Institute of Technology
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WE@RIT
-WE Retreat in April 2016 and WE're in Motion in August 2016. Both were programs for new students to become acquainted with RIT and meet people. -September 2016, I went into Rochester with other members and toured Mt. Hope Cemetery and the abandoned subway, and we ate garbage plates at Nick Tahoe's. -February 2017, I attended a workshop where I learned about effective communication and emotional intelligence.
Fall 2016 - Spring 2017 - Rochester Institute of Technology
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National Honor Society
Member of NHS for a year and a half. Completed 30+ hours of community service.
Winter 2014 - Spring 2016 - Lansing High School
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Junior Varsity and Varsity Softball
Junior varsity softball member for one year and varsity softball member for three years. I was captain for two years on varsity. Received first-team all-star recognition and the Most Outstanding Player award in 2016.
Spring 2014 - Spring 2016 - Lansing High School
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PTSO Volunteering
I volunteered to do numerous babysitting events for the PTSO along with the elementary school field day. On field day I ran different activities for the kids to participate in and have fun in. I also volunteered to help coach young kids in soccer and softball (5-12 years old).
Fall 2012 - Spring 2016 - Lansing High School
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Varsity Soccer
Varsity soccer member for five years and captain for one. Received the Outstanding Leadership award and second-team all-star in 2015. Attended New York State Class C championship in fall 2013 and fall 2014.
Fall 2011 - Fall 2015 - Lansing High School
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Student Worker at Kathrine Ehrlich-Scheffer
I actively listen when others are teaching me how to run the office and perform certain activities, seek out ways I can help others in the office with their projects, organize and create the Women in Engineering Newsletter, actively participate and interact with attendants in fairs and events through WE@RIT, communicate with co-workers and guests of fairs and events to receive and give help whenever needed, and co-run the WE Retreat.
January 2017 - Present
Catering/Wait Staff at Ithaca Bakery
I Efficiently packed and unpacked truck for events, coordinated and communicated effectively with rental companies about equipment, tables, chairs and supplies, decorated the venue, organized and set up tables, chairs, linens, and flowers, solely managed the buffet as well as restocked the food at the buffet, actively attended to guests’ requests for food, drinks, and decorations, communicated with guests while offering them appetizers and water, and quickly and efficiently picked up after the event concluded.
June 2016 - Present
Customer Service and Sales Representative at Lawrence VanOstrand
I react immediately to resolve customer concerns, quickly learn and run the register, develop strong customer service and problem solving skills, display strong leadership skills by delivering quality service, and organize the store and warehouse by taking inventory, dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, and straightening clothes and sports equipment.
June 2014 - Present
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Director's Assistant at Steve Colt
I was in charge of organizing the sporting equipment at the Lansing Parks and Recreation department. I actively listened to directions and efficiently completed assigned tasks.
June 2013 - August 2013
Athletic Director Assistant and Office Staff Assistant at Youth Employment Program
As the athletic director's assistant I efficiently reported accurate information to the athletic director regarding information I collected from coaches. I had to communicate with athletic coaches to obtain records for sports information. As the office staff assistant I had to create an organized and efficient workplace through such tasks as restocking paper, shredding sensitive documents, filing papers, and sorting mail.
September 2012 - March 2014

Dean's List

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