Madeline Colvin: Current Address Permanent Address
Madeline Colvin: Current Address Permanent Address
Madeline Colvin: Current Address Permanent Address
Education
University of South Carolina; Columbia, SC
Bachelor of Arts in Middle Level Education, concentration in English Language Arts and Social Studies, May 2019
Overall GPA: 3.81/4.00
Awards: TOAST Award (2017,2018), Jennifer Wilson Scholarship (2018), President’s Honor List, Dean’s List
Presentations: SCAMLE, presenter for ‘Technology Beyond Kahoot’ and ‘From the Mouths of Teacher Candidates’
Leadership Experience
The University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Sandhills Middle School, Gaston, S.C.
Teaching Internship, August 2018-present
Create educational and engaging lessons for 100 seventh and eighth graders in a Humanities combined classroom
Follow Montessori educational techniques to encourage student choice and growth
Communicate with a team of educators to correlate curriculum and best teaching practices
Attend professional development meetings, team meetings, and content specific meetings to ensure students are
given the best education
Career Center
Career Development Intern, June 2017- May 2018
Held weekly office hours to create ideas concerning marketing and Career Ambassador curriculum
Examined students and alumni’s resumes, personal statements, and cover letters
Presented to U101 classes containing 20-40 first year students on the importance of coming to the Career Center
Career Ambassador, September 2016- June 2017
Reviewed resumes, cover letters, and personal statements for both enrolled students and alumni
Tabled in multiple places around campus to inform students on Career Center’s service
Leadership and Service Center
Leadership and Service Advocate, April 2017- May 2018
Supported professional staff with events that the center is holding in order for it to run smoothly
Presented to University 101 classes to show them the benefits of getting involved on campus
University 101
Peer Leader, February 2017- December 2017
Supervised a class of 18 students with a faculty member two days a week to encourage a welcoming environment
Composed presentations on topics that will benefit the students in their future college experience
Office of New Student Orientation, Columbia, SC
Returner Orientation Leader, November 2016- November 2017
Assisted in training 50 new orientation leaders by sharing personal experiences
Led small group discussion of around 28-30 incoming students during 15 sessions in the summer
Mentored a group of 5 new orientation leaders to ensure that they were prepared for orientation sessions
Orientation Leader, November 2015- November 2016
Facilitated small groups of 24-28 freshmen and transfer students for 15 sessions throughout the summer
Advised students about student life on and off campus so that they knew what to expect upon arrival at USC
Communicated effectively with the Dean of Education and 3-4 advisors to be prepared when advising students
ACTIVITIES
Collegiate Middle Level Association, Columbia, SC- President, August 2018- present
Kappa Delta Pi, Columbia, SC- Member, August 2018- present