Local Address: 234 Atherton Hall, University Park, PA 16802
Permanent Address: P.O. Box 472 Danboro, PA 18916
Phone: (215)-859-8227
E-mail: ket5128@psu.edu
Intended Major in Anthropological Sciences
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA GPA: 4.0/4.0
Anticipated Graduation: May 2014
Scholar’s Diploma
Central Bucks High School East, Buckingham, PA GPA: 4.13/4.0
Graduated within the Top Ten Percent and Suma Cum Laude: June 2010
Leadership
Penn State
· Leaders Emerging Today (L.E.T.) Freshman Seminar
· Editor, Kalliope Literary Magazine
o Planned and managed participation in featured reader nights, open mics and club meetings
o Worked in conjunction with State High’s literary magazine to coordinate workshops
o Designed and executed PR campaigns for the club and special events
o Managed a staff of approx. seventy members
· Section Leader, Oriana Choir
o Responsible for attendance records and information decimation within the section; planned and aided in organizing social events for the choir
· Canning Chair, Oriana THON
o Contacted local businesses and municipalities of club members to secure canning locations
o Managed records, paperwork and transportation coordination for fundraising trips
o Helped organize and execute alternative fundraisers such as Penny Wars and THONvelopes
Central Bucks East
· Parliamentarian, Student Council
o Led biweekly meetings with follows officers and general assembly ; planned and managed school wide activities such as Homecoming Pep Rally and Spirit Week, Homecoming Dance, and Involvement Fairs
· Senior Officer, National Honors Society
o Conducted meetings along with other officers; led the induction ceremony for underclassmen
o Organized a school-wide Better World Books Drive that gained over one thousand contributions
· Mid Distance Leader, Varsity, Girls’ Track and Field
o Acted an information source between runners and coach, leading workouts and memorizing training plans
o 2010 Winner of Most Improved Distance Award for total dedication to personal goals; Winner of Third Year Varsity Plaque
Selected Honors
Penn State
· President’s Freshman Award
· Paterno Fellow
Central Bucks East
· Moyer Foundation Scholarship; M. Fredrick Memorial Scholarship
· Outstanding Leadership Award and Scholarship, Student Council
· Patriot Award for Character, Indoor Track and Field 2009-2010
· National Honor Society, Sophomore through Senior Years
Community Involvement
Penn State
Fresh Start Day of Service
SHC Day of Service- Service Team Leader
Art and Music Teen Mentor
Community Conservatory Doylestown, PA September 2007- Present over breaks
· Planned group and individual voice and craft lessons for elementary students
· Organized summer camps including leading group activities, managing supplies, overseeing attendance and participation among both students and volunteers
