Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Ten years ago this month Stephen Jeffress and I summitted Mount Kilimanjaro, despite my limited sight! After our first night on the trail, my guide…
Ten years ago this month Stephen Jeffress and I summitted Mount Kilimanjaro, despite my limited sight! After our first night on the trail, my guide…
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Experience & Education
Volunteer Experience
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Park Scholarship Philanthropy Council Co-Chair
North Carolina State University
- Present 7 years 1 month
Education
Led a fundraising effort within my class for the Park Scholarship Organization that resulted in 100% class participation and raised over $1,500. Also worked on creating material to encourage donating and thank current donors.
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Park Scholarship Class of 2021 Class Legacy Committee Chair
North Carolina State University
- Present 7 years 1 month
Education
Chaired the Park Scholarship Class of 2021's Class Legacy Committee, which aims to leave a lasting impact on the university or local community. Developed a number of proposals for potential projects and led the selection and advancement of a project.
Honors & Awards
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Inno 5 Under 25
Triangle Business Journal
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2020 Cohort of the Andrews Launch Accelerator
NC State Entrepreneurship
- Selected with 321 Coffee from forty-five applicants to a 14-week program that provides founders with equity-free funding, resources, and guidance to grow startups
- Networked with business leaders to help guide 321 Coffee through a pivot of short-term growth goals following the COVID outbreak -
WolfDen First Place
NC State Entrepreneurship
Wolf Den is NC State's Shark Tank-inspired pitch competition. Pitching 321 Coffee's storefront with Lindsay Wrege, we won first place.
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Deborah S Moore Service Award for Outstanding Student Organization
NC State Center for Student Leadership, Ethics, and Public Service
This award recognizes an NC State student organization that has made a difference to NC State or the local community through service and volunteerism during the 2017-18 academic year.
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Lulu eGames Live - 2nd Place Social and Environmental Impact, Fan Favorite Video
NC State Entrepreneurship and Lulu.com
The Lulu eGames is NC State’s annual startup competition. The competition runs through the spring semester and featured 178 entries. Winners were chosen by a panel of judges from two rounds of competition and selected based on combined scores from a business plan and in-person pitch.
321 Coffee placed second in the Social and Environmental Impact category, winning $3,000, before winning an additional $500 as the choice for fan favorite video. -
Park Scholar
Park Scholarship Foundation
NC State University's Park Scholarship is a highly selective, full-ride merit scholarship awarded on the basis of outstanding accomplishments and potential in scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
As a Park Scholar, I am participating in a four-year, executive-style leadership academy; diversity training; a year-long civic engagement project; and intensive learning laboratories exploring leadership challenges regionally and nationally. -
IB Diploma Recipient
International Baccalaureate
“The IB Diploma Programme (DP) is an academically challenging and balanced programme of education with final examinations that prepares students, aged 16 to 19, for success at university and life beyond. It has been designed to address the intellectual, social, emotional and physical well-being of students. The programme has gained recognition and respect from the world’s leading universities.”
https://www.ibo.org/globalassets/publications/become-an-ib-school/ibdp_en.pdf
Languages
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SAS
Limited working proficiency
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R
Professional working proficiency
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Spanish
Limited working proficiency
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Python
Limited working proficiency
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