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My Leadership Positions

Program Leader for Collaboration between NCTM and Terraset Elementary School

  • (May 2010 – present)
  • Leading an initiative for NCTM to connect with classroom teachers and students
  • Improving an existing Lunch Bunch program, where NCTM volunteers facilitate mathematics enrichment during lunch with students
  • Facilitating quarterly professional development for teachers targeted at weaknesses evident in test scores, aligned with topics in pacing guides
  • Organizing fund-raising opportunities for Terraset within NCTM and the community
  • Connecting with families about mathematical literacy at Math Night

Big Sister, Big Brothers and Big Sisters Program

  • (Fall 2002 – present)

Coach, Math SuperBowl Team, Central Catholic High School, Lafayette, IN

  • (Spring 2008)
  • Organized content for SuperBowl Mathletics practices
  • Led the Knights to a modest 1st Place

Peer Mentor, University of Notre Dame

  • (Fall 2005)
  • Advisor: Mrs. Laura Flynn
  • Met with First-Year students transitioning into the college environment and gave them advice about meeting academic and social demands at such a prestigious university
  • Compiled summary reports to the advisors about each’s progress

Vice President of Math Club, University of Notre Dame

  • (Fall 2004 - Spring 2005)
  • Organized fund-raising activities such as a High-School Math Competition
  • Invited and hosted luminary figures in the field of mathematics as guest-speakers