Nickey Huang: The Pharmacologist

Ranked number 18 in the top 20, Nickey Huang has gone through four years of hard work and determination to earn her ranking.

Nickey has shared her experience as a senior so far. She reveals that although she’s a senior, she still has the motivation to work hard and be consistent. Nickey “doesn’t really feel much ‘senioritis,’ I still try very hard and work hard, but I’m excited to graduate.” She explains that during senior year, she feels excited yet scared for what comes next. She describes her senior year as “empowering, fun, and scary but exciting at the same time.”

Some of Nickey’s extracurricular activities include four years of Key Club, three years of National Honor Society, and four years of varsity badminton and band. Outside of these activities and clubs, Nickey enjoys “staying home and watching movies or TV shows or going out shopping.”

In terms of the future, Nickey plans on “going to medical school, becoming a pharmacologist and researching drugs.” And in ten years, Nickey sees herself as a doctor. Hard work wasn’t the only thing that helped Nickey achieve her ranking. Nickey thanks her older sister for guidance and inspiration throughout her four years of high school. “My sister inspires me because she’s always worked very hard. She’s five years older than me and has always guided me through everything, since my parents aren’t here.”

It is evident that Nickey Huang will have a successful future as a doctor, due to her hard work, perseverance and determination throughout high school!