Arvind Kashyap's Bio

Bio

Competitive club and school men's volleyball player, pianist, business enthusiast, Tamil culture volunteer, and environmental activist interested in pursuing higher education in Economics, Computer Science, and Business Administration.

PlaysVolleyball
Class YearGraduated 2024
Teams
#9 • OH • Captain
Club Teams
18s Aspire Volleyball Club
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Academics

GPA4.3
SAT1530
AP ClassesAP Calculus AB, IB Economics SL, IB English HL, IB Math HL, IB Biology HL, IB Chinese SL, IB ESS SL, and IB Anthropology SL
Honors ClassesHonors Chemistry, Honors MYP World History 4, Honors MYP US History 5, and Honors Biology

Measurements

Height5'10"
Weight155 lbs
Dominant HandRight
Dominant FootRight
Bench155 lbs
Squat275 lbs
Deadlift249 lbs
Vertical Jump35'0"

Achievements & Awards

Piano Awards: CM Convention, State Honors, Branch Honors
6/2
Chosen to play at statewide convention as a top 1% California statewide Certificate of Merit performer. Chosen for state honors as a top 10% California statewide performer. Chosen for Yolo County branch honors. Received 2nd Place for age division in ...
Volleyball: Athletic All League, Player of Game
5/20
Selected for Athletic All-League as one of the best players in the Golden Empire League. Selected as the Player of the Game (away at Pioneer).
Sacramento Tamil Academy Spelling Bee Champion
5/13
Learned to write and memorize 20 pages of hard Tamil vocabulary covering a variety of topics. Studied Tamil grammar and sentence structure. Received 1st place in school-wide competition. Practiced with my teammate for 2 hours each week for 8 weeks on...
Sacramento Tamil Academy Volunteer
5/14
Co-teacher for Grade 8, teaching class each week for 1 hour and 30 minutes. Collected materials for class and looked over lesson plans. Assisted in preparing lessons, activities, and tests. Solo-led multiple lessons. Graded tests and homework. Made a...
Third Place, 47th CLTAC Mandarin Speech Competition
4/15
Wrote, memorized, and recited a 3-minute speech. Speech Topic: My experience learning Chinese (how I learn in class, why I love Chinese, and its importance in the future). Competed against students across Northern California in grade 11, non-heritage...

Extracurriculars

Certificate of Merit Level 10
Pianist
Have been playing for 10 years. Tested yearly on sightreading, music theory, technique, and repertoire. Improved creativity and musical intelligence by playing high-level repertoire in all periods of music history (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and C...
Future Business Leaders of America
Project Chair and Competitor
Studied business/finance in prep for a business career. Project Chair for the Local Chapter Annual Business Report. Set up FBLA's booth at Club Rush, took pictures of the booth for evidence on the club business report, and I attend weekly meetings. M...
Foundation for Teaching Economics - Economics for Leaders
Student
Selected for and completed the Economics for Leaders summer program. Strengthened core economic concepts such as scarcity, supply and demand, labor markets, and opportunity cost. Completed many leadership (team-building) activities, which taught me t...
ML Connect
Mentor
Peer mentor in charge of a group of 20 freshmen along with 3 other mentors. Host bi-weekly meetings to help freshmen settle into high school routine. Introducing Mira Loma culture through involving freshmen in important school activities and fun team...
MLHS Recycling Club
Current Secretary and Member
Collecting recycling bins from all teachers every Friday. Gave cans and plastic bottles back to companies to fund recycling projects. Voted to be secretary. Managed club booth during Club Rush, sending emails to members, attending meetings, and organ...
MLHS Men's Varsity Volleyball
Starting Outside Hitter
Collecting recycling bins from all teachers every Friday. Gave cans and plastic bottles back to companies to fund recycling projects. Voted to be secretary. Managed club booth during Club Rush, sending emails to members, attending meetings, and organ...
Aspire Club Volleyball
Outside Hitter
Outside Hitter on the 18-1s Gladiator Team. Practice twice a week, working on serve receive, coverage, and blocking. Playing volleyball at a much higher level than years' past. Ranked in the Top 50 teams in NCVA. Developing communication skills, phys...
Sacramento Tamil Academy
Student
Graduated in the Class of 2021 after 7 years. Learned Tamil in a structured curriculum with tests. Presented 2 projects in Tamil each year. Received straight As every term. Also took part in an online virtual university Tamil (TVA) program. Passed 3-...
Sacramento Tamil Mandram
Tamil Debater
Participated in Tamil debates on stage at the Sacramento Tamil Mandram and Sacramento Tamil Academy Annual Days. Debate topics included foreign Tamil vs domestic Tamil and the importance of money, education, or power. Volunteered at Tamil Academy eve...

College Interests

Areas of Study
Business Administration, Economics, and Entrepreneurship

Club Teams

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The Gladiators
18s Aspire Volleyball Club
Volleyball
Jersey
    #9
Position
    OH
Year Joined
    2023
Location
    Folsom, CA
Head Coach
    Jarod Robles
Season
    Fall,Winter

Career History

Position
OH
Jersey
#9
HT
5'9"
Player of the Game Award2xPlayer of the Game
All Awards
OHOutside Hitter
National Rank
State Rank
Jersey
#9
HT/WT
5'9" • 145 lbs
Player of the Game Award1xPlayer of the Game
All Awards
National Rank
State Rank
Mira Loma High School Mira Loma High School
4000 Edison Ave
Sacramento, CA 95821
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