Georgiana Burnside

Little Rock Christian Academy

GPA: 4.47

Honors/Achievements: AP Scholar, top student awards for AP Biology and AP U.S. History, Warrior Award, Craig Hospital Annual Appreciation Dinner guest speaker, High Fives Athlete and U.S. Figure Skating Association Gold Medalist for Moves in the Field.

Colleges Accepted to: Stanford University, Georgetown University, Duke University, University of Colorado Boulder, Rhodes College and University of Arkansas.

College Attending: Stanford University.

Career Goal: I want to be a physical medicine and rehabilitation doctor specializing in spinal cord injuries while working to improve health care policy in the United States.

Favorite Memory from High School: My favorite high school memory was sharing my spinal cord injury story with the high school students during chapel. This chapel talk paved the way for my passion of pursuing advocacy and awareness for people with disabilities.

Favorite Quote: “Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love” - Lao Tzu.