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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, summa cum lade May 2017
Special Concentration: Physiology
California State University San Marcos
ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS
Noyce Scholarship: For aspiring math and science teachers
Cougar Mathematics and Science Teacher Scholars Program
Fenstermaker Foundation Scholarship: For science majors with above 3.5 GPA
Order of Omega: Greek Honors Society
CSUSM Dean of Students Leadership Award: Spring 2017
EXPERIENCE
Supplemental Instruction Leader- Biology January 2017-present
California State University San Marcos
Work closely with professor to provide and lead weekly student centered review sessions based on lecture material by
creating and facilitating group activities, quizzes, and practice exams.
STEM Tutor 2015- Present
Cal State San Marcos STEM Center
Lead science activities and promote Making for youth in the local community via events and afterschool programs.
Orientation Team Co-Director 2015-2016
California State University San Marcos
Work with incoming students and family members to provide an easy transition onto CSUSM campus by preparing
orientations, leading Orientation Team members, and working with many campus staff members.
AVID Tutor 2014-2016
Rancho Bernardo High School, PUSD
Tutor students in all sciences, help students prepare for higher education, and provide student perspective and advice about
college.
Trio Upward Bound Student Mentor 2013-2015
Cal State San Marcos Outreach Programs
Help students from low income high schools prepare for higher education by tutoring students after school, educating
students about college and campus life, providing Q&A sessions, and facilitating career exploration activities.
Early Outreach Student Assistant 2012-2016
Cal State San Marcos Outreach Programs
Promote higher education for K-8 students by providing campus tours, attending college nights on school campuses,
facilitating educational activities about higher education and career exploration.
SKILLS
High level of patience and commitment in working with students of all ages.
Strong practical background in developing learning materials that appeal to student interests and maximize participation.
Provide supportive, enthusiastic environment where students feel confident and comfortable to participate.
Strong verbal communication and listening skills.
Analytic and critical thinker, effective at assessing students understanding and altering teaching approach.