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Listenwise is an award-winning, NPR affiliated listening skills platform dedicated to making literacy accessible to all students. We harness the power of listening to advance literacy and learning in all students. Our collection of podcasts and public radio keeps teaching connected to the real world and builds student listening skills at the same time. The curriculum aligned podcasts are paired with learning tools and listening comprehension assessments to transform them into rigorous academic… Show more Listenwise is an award-winning, NPR affiliated listening skills platform dedicated to making literacy accessible to all students. We harness the power of listening to advance literacy and learning in all students. Our collection of podcasts and public radio keeps teaching connected to the real world and builds student listening skills at the same time. The curriculum aligned podcasts are paired with learning tools and listening comprehension assessments to transform them into rigorous academic content. Students are motivated by the interesting real-world stories, and Listenwise provides the literacy supports and differentiated instruction necessary for diverse classrooms including ELLs and reluctant readers. Show less

• Served as the residence life staff members supporting a center of 10 first-year students as a live-in advisor for social, academic, and extracurricular opportunities.•Worked to holistically support each resident, recognizing that each first year’s adjustment is informed by a unique set of experiences, identities, and expectations.•Fostered a socially just residential community that supported students’ personal growth through critical thinking, and social and intellectual engagement… Show more • Served as the residence life staff members supporting a center of 10 first-year students as a live-in advisor for social, academic, and extracurricular opportunities.•Worked to holistically support each resident, recognizing that each first year’s adjustment is informed by a unique set of experiences, identities, and expectations.•Fostered a socially just residential community that supported students’ personal growth through critical thinking, and social and intellectual engagement beyond the classroom.•Collaborate closely with Deans, Director of Residential Life and Faculty to facilitate a bridged communication between the college and the student body along with connecting students to resources. Show less

• Led groups of 20+ people around the campus; answering questions while maintaining authority through the end of the tour.• Increased prospective student retention by designing an informative route and sharing personal experiences to connect with students and parents.•Served as an ambassador or the college throughout tours and other admission related activities - informational sessions, phone banks, and overnight hosting.