John Otto Email & Phone Number

Columbia, Mo, Us

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

• Guide and support the top 20 student leaders across the U.S. in outreach strategies, social media management, and leadership development.• Support the council in executing national initiatives that impact 135,000 members worldwide.• Present and secure approval for key projects from directors and senior leadership, honing skills in strategic communication, stakeholder management, and high-level advocacy.

Columbia, Missouri, United States

• Selected from among 475,000 applicants for the Stamps Scholarship. • Chosen on the basis of leadership, academics, and service. • Four-year cost of attendance award with programmatic engagement with Scholars from 36 other campuses across the nation (and United Kingdom).

Springfield, Missouri, United States

• Provided detailed reviews and edits, focusing on grammar, narrative strength, and adherence to guidelines.• Guided 30+ students in crafting essays for admission, athletic scholarships, and research programs.• Offered one-on-one feedback sessions, helping students improve clarity, tone, and personal storytelling to make their applications stand out.

Springfield, Missouri, United States

• Selected to travel to Tanzania to help lead a 40-member cocoa farmer cooperative by participating in business discussions, learning about profit-sharing initiatives, and supporting direct trade practices.• Engaged with the local farmers, participated in community projects, and learned from their lived experiences.