Zoe Swanson

Majoring in Zoology - Pre-Professional, Minoring in Chemistry
Ohio Wesleyan University, Class of 2024
From Mansfield, OH

My name is Zoe Swanson and I am a sophomore student studying Pre-Professional Zoology and Pre-Medicine at Ohio Wesleyan University. I am primarily interested in the study of animal and human medicine, and I plan to pursue a graduate program to obtain a doctorate and/or PhD.

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Education

Ohio Wesleyan University
Kent State University
Lexington High School

Zoe in the News

Zoe Swanson Presents at Ohio Wesleyan's 2024 Spring Student Symposium

Zoe Swanson of Mansfield, OH, presented original academic work April 18 at Ohio Wesleyan University's 2024 Spring Student Symposium. Swanson presented "Personality and Plasticity in Nest Defense o...

May, 02 2024 - Verified by Ohio Wesleyan University

Zoe Swanson Earns Fall Semester Dean's List Recognition at Ohio Wesleyan University

Zoe Swanson of Mansfield, OH, has been named to the 2023 fall semester Dean's List at Ohio Wesleyan University. To earn Dean's List recognition, Ohio Wesleyan students must achieve a grade point a...

January, 08 2024 - Verified by Ohio Wesleyan University

Zoe Swanson Earns Spring Semester Dean's List Recognition at Ohio Wesleyan University

Zoe Swanson of Mansfield, OH, has been named to the 2023 spring semester Dean's List at Ohio Wesleyan University. To earn Dean's List recognition, Ohio Wesleyan students must achieve a grade point...

May, 23 2023 - Verified by Ohio Wesleyan University

Zoe Swanson Earns Fall Semester Dean's List Recognition at Ohio Wesleyan University

Zoe Swanson of Mansfield, OH, has been named to the 2022 fall semester Dean's List at Ohio Wesleyan University. To earn Dean's List recognition, Ohio Wesleyan students must achieve a grade point a...

January, 09 2023 - Verified by Ohio Wesleyan University

Ohio Wesleyan Student Zoe Swanson Presents Research at Science Symposium

Zoe Swanson of Mansfield, OH, was among the student-scientists presenting original research at Ohio Wesleyan University's 30th annual Patricia Belt Conrades Summer Science Research Symposium. Swan...

October, 17 2022 - Verified by Ohio Wesleyan University

Zoe Swanson Earns Spring Semester Dean's List Recognition at Ohio Wesleyan University

Zoe Swanson of Mansfield, OH, has been named to the 2022 spring semester Dean's List at Ohio Wesleyan University. To earn Dean's List recognition, Ohio Wesleyan students must achieve a grade point...

May, 13 2022 - Verified by Ohio Wesleyan University

Zoe Swanson Earns Fall Semester Dean's List Recognition at Ohio Wesleyan University

Zoe Swanson of Mansfield, OH, has been named to the 2021 fall semester Dean's List at Ohio Wesleyan University. To earn Dean's List recognition, Ohio Wesleyan students must achieve a grade point a...

January, 05 2022 - Verified by Ohio Wesleyan University

Achievements Added by Zoe

Zoe Swanson was recognized for being accepted to Ohio Wesleyan University

Admitted into Ohio Wesleyan University as a transfer student in the Fall 2021 semester.

Fall 2021 - Added by Zoe

Zoe Swanson was recognized for earning a spot on an honors list

Applied and admitted into the Honors Program at OWU.

Fall 2021 - Fall 2022 - Added by Zoe

Zoe Swanson was recognized for earning a spot on the Dean's List

Obtained above a 3.5 GPA at Ohio Wesleyan.

Fall 2021 - Added by Zoe

Zoe Swanson was recognized for earning a scholarship

Received Branch Rickey merit scholarship for a high GPA and ACT score.

Fall 2021 - Added by Zoe

Zoe Swanson was recognized for an accomplishment

Admitted into the Honors College for my high GPA and ACT score (32). I was also chosen to be a member of the Honors Leadership Academy to oversee and assist other Honors College members.

Fall 2020 - Spring 2021 - Added by Zoe

Zoe Swanson was recognized for an accomplishment

Achieved a 3.940 GPA for both semesters while attending KSU.

Fall 2020 - Spring 2021 - Added by Zoe

Zoe Swanson was recognized for graduating

Graduated Lexington High School with high honors, STEM honors, and art honors.

Spring 2020 - Added by Zoe

Zoe Swanson was recognized for earning a scholarship

Received the Lexington Minutemen Academic Scholarship (LMAS) for a high academic record, participation in school activities, and service to the Lexington community.

Spring 2020 - Added by Zoe

Zoe Swanson was recognized for earning a spot on an honors list

Maintained a 4.0 GPA from enrollment to graduation.

Fall 2016 - Spring 2020 - Added by Zoe

Activities

Pre-Vet Club

A group for students interested in attending veterinary school. We offer valuable advice about the application process and coordinate vet-related activities. In the past we've toured vet schools, visited the Columbus Zoo, and volunteered with animal shelters and wildlife centers.

Spring 2022 - Ohio Wesleyan University

Added by Zoe

Women In Science

Women in STEM is a club dedicated to young women who are currently studying or have an interest in STEM. We listen to guest speakers from the STEM department staff at OWU and share collective knowledge.

Fall 2021 - Ohio Wesleyan University

Added by Zoe

Honors College

Admitted into Honors College upon acceptance.

Fall 2020 - Spring 2021 - Kent State University

Added by Zoe

Skin Deep KSU

Club dedicated to educating students on proper skincare routines and hygiene regiments.

Fall 2020 - Spring 2021 - Kent State University

Added by Zoe

Honors Leadership Academy

The Honors Leadership Academy was established in the Fall of 2018, and connects incoming Honors College freshmen to leadership learning and civic engagement in our local community. Students are selected to apply for this new initiative based on excellent high school leadership experiences.

Spring 2020 - Kent State University

Added by Zoe

National Honors Society

National Honors Society is an organization dedicated to elevating a student's scholarship, leadership, and character. Admittance is based on academic standing and faculty recommendations.

Fall 2018 - Spring 2020 - Lexington High School

Added by Zoe

Marching Band

Color Guard member in the OMEA competition band, the Band of Gold. I was a member for all four years of high school and obtained a Captain's position from 2018-2020.

Fall 2016 - Spring 2020 - Lexington High School

Added by Zoe

Work Experience

Residential Assistant at Ohio Wesleyan

As a residential assistant for the freshman residential hall, I am expected to maintain healthy relationships with my residents and build community. I am skilled in conflict management, organization, and co-worker collaboration on events.

August 2022 - Present

Summer Science Research Intern at Ohio Wesleyan

Under the mentorship of Dr. Dustin Reichard, Associate Professor of Biology, I conducted research on personalities in female house wrens.

June 2022 - August 2022

To-Go Specialist at Olive Garden

To-Go Specialists are responsible for taking order from customers over the phone and online. I maintained friendly customer relations and had to fulfill orders in a timely manner. I was also responsible for packaging and delivering orders to customers.

August 2020 - August 2021

Intern at Vex Robotics

As a VEX Robotics intern, I was tasked with judging the robots and engineering notebooks of students who entered the VEX competitions. I had to interview student teams and assign points based on preparedness, organization of their notebook, and performance of the robot.

September 2019 - December 2019

Hostess at El Charrito

Maintained flow of dining room and organized seating charts to equally distribute guests between servers. I was also tasked with completing restaurant transactions and taking to-go orders.

June 2019 - March 2020

Curriculum Vitae

Resume