Volunteering, Job Experience, Professional Development + more
After School Aide
Supervised students in Pre K - 5th grade after school at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit Catholic Elementary School in Bismarck, ND (Light of Christ Catholic School System)
Handled behavior problems, led and supervised activities inside and on the playground, and communicated with parents
Teaching Faith Formation
Volunteered every Wednesday of my junior year of college at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Bismarck
Worked with a class of 5th graders, some with special needs
Helped me learn more about this age group, differentiated instruction, and incorporating religion into the classroom
Fostering questions
Tutoring at Sharing and Caring Hands
Read with and tutored students once a week the summer of 2017 at Mary's Place at Sharing and Caring Hands in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Student were preschool-middle school
Students were homeless, did not speak English fluently, and most were refugees from Africa and the Middle East
Learned about ELL students, meeting with students where they are at, and the language process
Program Staff of Summer Uproar: YMCA of the Greater Twin
Cities
40 hours/week for the summer of 2018
Middle school students (5th-8th grade)
Supervised field trips, led activities, work with students with special needs
Emerging Leaders Academy
Involved all four years of college
Various service projects
Made baby baskets for expectant mothers at South Central High School
Organized game night for nursing home residents in Bismarck
Gave talk on resilience to students at Devils Lake High School
Co-Chair of the Activity Committee junior year
Student Ambassadors
Involved sophomore, junior, and senior year of undergraduate studies
Gave campus tours, called prospective students, assisted at admissions events
Answered student questions, led welcome week events, trained new ambassadors