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Objective: To find a summer job that is a meaningful and challenging experience in a new environment, incorporating teaching with outdoors experience. Outdoor and Leadership Experience Full Service Hut Crew Member, Appalachian Mountain Club, August-October 1998 Greenleaf Hut, White Mountain National Forest, NH • As part of a crew of five, lived in and helped mountain Greenleaf Hut, 4000 foot elevation; cooked for, served and accomodated up to 48 guests per night; packed food up and took garbage out twice a week, and enjoyed the view. National Outdoor Leadership School Lander, WY, June-July 1998 • On four week Rocky Mountain Wilderness Course, learned comprehensive wilderness skills, including hiking, camping, Leave No Trace wilderness ethics, some Wilderness First-Aid, and rock climbing in Wind River Range, Wyoming; co-leda Small Group Expedition at the end of the course, including a four day fast. Summer Camp Counselor, The Game of Village, Inc. New Boston, NH, June/July 1995-1997 • Worked with middle school-aged children building and maintaining a model community on one acre of land; helped them collectively and individually develop, plan and build all aspects of the town including model houses, businesses, government, and land-use; co-ordinated recreational activity. Additional Leadership and Educational Experience Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, 1999-2000 • Accepted with Class of 2002 and deferred for a year; expecting to graduate in 2003; prospective major in International Studies or Political Science Project Vote Smart National Intern, Corvallis, OR/Phillipsburg, MT February-April 1999 • Jack-of-all-trades including answering hotline calls, providing non-partisan political information, entering political information into database, and helping with project relocation from Oregon to Montana. Conval Regional High School, Peterborough, NH 1994-1998 • Graduated in top tenth of class, 1998 National Merit Scholar Finalist, 1998 AP Scholar with Honor. Other Skills and Interests • Five years studying French • Member, Vassar men's varsity soccer team, Vassar Outing Club, and College Democrats • Interests include travelling, reading novels, journal writing, hiking, tennis, golf, and spending time outdoors. (back to top) |
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