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MAHIP SOMPURA

Weddington

Summary

Dynamic community leader with extensive experience in community-based initiatives and event planning. At UNC Student Government, I am piloting a campus-community food network to combat food insecurity. I excel in fostering partnerships and driving impactful outreach programs. Recognized for my commitment to service and leadership.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Department of Basic Needs Cabinet Member

UNC Student Government
09.2025 - Current
  • Working with local food pantries and community organizations to create a campus-community food network to reduce student food insecurity.
  • Assisted in piloting UNC's first meal swipe donation program "Meals for Heels"

Sub-Chair of Partnerships

NC-Med Assist
09.2025 - Current
  • In charge of planning drives, educational events, and community outreach initiatives to support NC MedAssist's mission of improving medication access and health equity across North Carolina.

Volunteer

Atrium Health Hospital
06.2022 - Current

340+ hours assisting staff and patients in ER and transport.

  • Coordinated medical equipment (1,400+ items) and supported patient flow operations.
  • Earned the Presidential Volunteer Service Award

Intern

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nutrition Research Institute
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Conducted research on Vitamin K's role in blood coagulation; created and presented a poster at the VIP Symposium
  • Virtual Internship Program

Co-founder and Co-president

Medical and Scientific Gateway Club
09.2023 - 05.2025
  • Connected 15+ students to volunteer and research opportunities in medicine and public health.

Vice President of Community Service

DECA & Key Club
08.2021 - 05.2025
  • Organized community drives and volunteering events totaling 450+ hours of student service.
  • Partnered with local charities on food, book, and supply drives benefiting underserved populations.

Senior Patrol Leader

Boy Scout Troop 51
Huntersville
01.2016 - 05.2025
  • In charge of planning, coordinating, and carrying out all troop activities including weekly meetings, community service events, and camping trips as the Senior Patrol Leader.
  • Led 54 volunteers in a 200-hour temple beautification project bridging civic and faith communities.
  • Earned highest rank of Eagle Scout

Researcher

Summer Ventures in Science and Math
Appalachian State University
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Completed selective research program with a project revolving around microplastic impact on aquatic life.
  • Used R for statistical analysis in marine biology research; presented findings at symposium and crafted research paper.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Weddington High School
Weddington, NC

Bachelor of Science - Biology and Public Health Major

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Skills

  • Community outreach
  • Research analysis
  • Public health initiatives
  • Event planning
  • Team leadership
  • Statistical Analysis Basics (R)

Accomplishments

John Crowder Community Service Award: Awarded to top 12 Student Leaders in Union County who have epitomized exemplary community service initiatives and activities.

Timeline

Department of Basic Needs Cabinet Member

UNC Student Government
09.2025 - Current

Sub-Chair of Partnerships

NC-Med Assist
09.2025 - Current

Intern

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nutrition Research Institute
05.2025 - 07.2025

Co-founder and Co-president

Medical and Scientific Gateway Club
09.2023 - 05.2025

Researcher

Summer Ventures in Science and Math
06.2023 - 07.2023

Volunteer

Atrium Health Hospital
06.2022 - Current

Vice President of Community Service

DECA & Key Club
08.2021 - 05.2025

Senior Patrol Leader

Boy Scout Troop 51
01.2016 - 05.2025

Some College (No Degree) -

Weddington High School

Bachelor of Science - Biology and Public Health Major

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
MAHIP SOMPURA