1. Mehul Shah
500 N. Caraway Road, Apt. 1135 (630)234-3830
Jonesboro, AR 72401 mehulmshah08@gmail.com
EDUCATION
NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine Jonesboro, AR
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.), anticipated May 2020
Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL
B.S., Biology, May 2016
B.S., Psychology, May 2016
HONORS
Graduated Magna Cum Laude, 2016
Graduated from Interdisciplinary Honors Program, 2016
Dean’s List, 2013-2016
HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Student Osteopathic Medical Association
Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Loyola University Chicago: Department of Psychology
Research Assistant 2014-2015; Lab Supervisor 2015-2016
Mentor: Dr. Fred Bryant, Ph.D.
Project Title: “What Are You Tuning into? Music Lyrics’ Effects on Information
Processing Style”
• Handled the execution of experiments under controlled settings for one and a
half years in order to collect data regarding various psychological processes
• Collected and analyzed data from the aforementioned experiments to determine
its significance in comparison with previous studies
• Supervised the lab in the later stages of the experiments; Conducted
experiments independently while training others in the methodologies of various
experiments
• Presented the findings from the experiments at the Midwestern Psychological
Association in 2016
WORK EXPERIENCE
Loyola University Chicago: Center for Tutoring & Academic Excellence Chicago, IL
Tutor – Multiple Subjects 2015-2016
• Educated fellow university students aged 18-21 in multiple academic courses,
including biology, chemistry, mathematics, psychology, and Spanish
• Assisted 30+ students in improving their grades by explaining difficult topics and
introducing new study techniques

2. PRESENTATIONS
Midwestern Psychological Association, “What Are You Tuning into? Music Lyrics’
Effects on Information Processing Style”, May 5th
, 2016, Chicago, IL.
CO-CURRICULAR / VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Cardiology Club, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine Jonesboro, AR
Founder & President 2016-2017
• Founded the organization in the Fall of 2016; Established a connection with the
surrounding hospitals; Contacted employees to give lectures regarding his or her
medical experience in the field of cardiology
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL
Volunteer 2015
• Provided support and companionship to 60 children of various ages residing in
the hospital; Played board games, supervised play groups of 3-4 children at a
time, interacted with those too ill to leave their beds
• Organized medical tools for use by the nurses; stocked drawers of medical
apparatuses, returned games to appropriate shelves; ensured that all equipment
was properly placed and available upon the need of the medical staff
Bolingbrook Health Care Associates Bolingbrook, IL
Shadower 2014
• Learned the proper techniques in operating basic medical equipment
• Observed interactions between doctors and patients within a controlled
environment
LUC: Raag, Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL
Treasurer 2013-2014; President 2014-2016
• Budgeted internal and external funding of the team; coordinated fundraisers via
samosa sales and henna designs to raise money for future competitions; doubled
the overall revenue of the team by the end of the year
• Organized team practices over the past year; coordinated with various
organizations on and off campus to collaborate regarding performances; led the
team to two national competitions in back-to-back years
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Spanish – Fair
INTERESTS
Sports, Cooking, Singing