1. SUDE KOLAY
sude26122003@gmail.com , +905464559111
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sude-kolay-199632174/
EDUCATION
Vefa High-School, Istanbul, Turkey 2018 - Ongoing
Expected Graduation Date: June 2023
GPA: 94/100
IELTS: 7.5/9
IB Diploma Programme 2020 - Ongoing
Expected Graduation Date: November 2022
Higher Level: Mathematics AA, Biology, English B
Standard Level: Chemistry, TITC, Literature A
Kirklareli Science and Art Center (Kırklareli BİLSEM) 2015 - Ongoing
● A public education center that selects students with an IQ test. Students who reach the
IQ boundary get accepted.
● Has been a part of this education center since the start of middle school.
● Despite having met the requirements for both the art and painting category and the
general intelligence category, was chosen for the general intelligence category.
● Predicted graduation date is June 2023
Nesin Mathematics Camp Summer 2022
● Participated in a 2 weeks of mathematics summer program.
● Had mathematics lessons about games and probability from Prof. Dr. Ali Nesin, Dr.
Özlem Beyarslan and Ali Törün.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Internship at the Kirklareli Municipality Summer 2021
(Intern)
● Interned in the accountancy of Kirklareli Municipality.
● Was responsible for the paperwork.
● Joined meetings and kept meeting notes for further filing.
Internship for a dentist Summer 2021
(Intern)
● Interned in Okan Karapınar Dentist’s Clinic in Kırklareli for over a month.
● Helped with the assistance of patients.
● Was responsible for the sterilization of the tools and the work environment.
● Observed the dentist during treatments and surgeries.
2. Internship at Bilgic Hotel Kırklareli Summer 2019
(Intern)
● Worked as an intern for 3 weeks.
● First week as a waitress, second week working in lobby interpreting and third week
working in the laundromat.
● First work experience and earning money on my own.
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COMMUNITY SERVICES & EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Psychology Club 2021 - Ongoing
(Founding Member)
● Has been a part of the team who started the Vefa Psychology Club.
● Helped with the organization for interviews with psychiatrists.
● Took responsibility for the social media accounts.
EdLand 2020 - Ongoing
(Volunteer)
● Tutored kids in science lessons, and our lessons were two hours a week, one-to-one.
● Came up with the idea of a book aid project and organized it.
Sports Festival Committee 2018 - 2022
(Coordinator)
● Found 5+ sponsorships in 4 years, made professional business meetings with the
brands.
● Organized the whole organization during the sports festival.
Sports Festival Committee - Social Responsibility Project 2018 - 2022
(Volunteer)
● Within the scope of social responsibility, 12 students from the financially low schools
of Istanbul were selected to participate in the festival and visit various museums and
do entertaining activities each year.
Gastronomy Club 2018 - 2020
(Executive Member)
● A member of the club for over a year, went to many restaurants for taste tests, created
new recipes and shared them via social media.
● Became an executive member in the second year, organized many caterings for
different festivals and activities in our school.
Middle School Tutoring Summer 2020
(Tutor)
3. ● Helped a middle school student with mathematics and sciences.
● Went to her house to give lessons 2 times a week, a lesson being 2 hours.
● Helped her gain studying habits.
Debate Club 2018 - 2019
(Debater)
● A debater for the Vefa Debate Club for 2 years.
● Participated in a debate championship that has been held in Kartal Anatolian Imam
Hatip High School.
Science and Technology Club 2018 - 2019
(Club Member)
● A member of the science and technology club for a year.
● Responsible for the social media accounts of the club
● Worked for the organization of interviews with scientists and entrepreneurs.
Sound Of My Eyes 2020 - 2021
(Founder)
● Started a certificate program on sign language in order to learn how to create content
for social media.
● Created a social media account and social media content for the awareness of
hearing-impaired people in May 2021.
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ACHIEVEMENTS/AWARDS/CERTIFICATES
● Certificate of Merit (Grades 9,10,11)
● Certificate of honors (2020-2021 education year)
● Certificate of outstanding achievement (2020-2021 education year)
● Certificate of honors (2021-2022 education year)
● 4th National Tales Mathematics Competition 5th place in Turkey (2019)
● Certificate of Distinction-Top twenty-five percent of the contestants in the Gauss
Contest (2018)
● Turkey Interschool Intelligence Games Championship Regional Finals (2019)
● Writing in Sciences, Stanford University (Coursera)
● Introduction to psychology, University of Toronto (Coursera / in progress)
● Script Writing (IIENSTITU)
● Sign Language (IIENSTITU)
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TECHNICAL SKILLS
● Microsoft Office
● Canva (Intermediate)
● C++ (beginner)
4. ● Python (beginner)
● Arduino (beginner)
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CONFERENCES ATTENDED
● 2018, Başarısızlık Zirvesi, İstanbul Gençlik Platformu, İstanbul, Turkey
● 2019, Fark Yaratanlar Zirvesi, İstanbul Gençlik Platformu, İstanbul, Turkey
● 2021, World Environment Day Artistic Performance Exhibition of TED Bursa
College
● 2019, Kadikoy Anatolian Imam Hatip High School Debate Championship, Debater
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References
● Prof. Dr. Neslihan Özdelice, (Head of Hydrobiology Department) Istanbul University
Faculty of Science Department of Biology
● Mehmet Ali Çetin, Kırklareli BILSEM Coding and Robotics Teacher
