Education


     August 2010 - May 2012
         Bachelor of Arts
         Journalism and Technical Communication, Public Relations Concentration
         Business Administration minor
         Colorado State University
         Fort Collins, CO
  •  Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a 3.97 cumulative G.P.A. (4.0 at other colleges, 3.94 at CSU) while working 35-40 hours per week during my undergrad
  •  Recipient of the Margery M. Wilson Memorial Scholarship, the Dan Tyler Scholarship, and Isabelle Arnold Journalism Scholarship
  •  Tau Sigma National Honor Society inductee
  •  Nominated and accepted to be a Wellgates Scholar
  •  Member of PRSSA (Public Relations Student Society of America)
  •  Member of SPJ (Society of Professional Journalists)
  •  Executive Board member of the National Society for Leadership and Success as well as Presidential Member of the organization

     January 2009 - July 2010
         Associate of Arts, General Studies
         Front Range Community College
         Fort Collins, CO
  •  Graduated with a 4.0 G.P.A.
  •  Member of the President's Honor Roll

     August 2007 - December 2008
         Johnson County Community College
         Overland Park, KS 

  •  Active member of the student organization MOSAIC, which was devoted to exploring and discussing various social issues
  •  4.0 G.P.A.
  •  On the President's Honor Roll all three semesters in attendence

     August 1997 - May 2001
         Smokey Valley High School
         Lindsborg, KS

  •  Freshman Class President
  •  Senior Class Vice President
  •  Member of Jazz Band, Pep Band, Foreign Language Club, and Writer's Club