Therese Miller

214 Huntington Lane, Blacksburg, VA 24060 9909 Loudoun Ave. Manassas, VA 20109

(703)338-5067 tess@vt.edu

EDUCATION
Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA B.A. English, Pre- Education Option Minor Leadership and Social Change GPA- Overall: 3.87/4.0 In-Major: 3.92/4.0 Spring 2014

EXPERIENCE
Summer School Teachers Assistant Prince William County Schools Mark Roadarmel Heather Abney -Worked in an Algebra 1 remediation class to June 2013help students pass their SOL tests for 4 weeks. August 2013 -Gained first-hand teaching experience with June 2012high school students. August 2012 -Worked one-on-one with students falling behind in their classes. -Assisted in the office making copies and organizing. -Worked in the Academic Lab (study hall) with students on work they struggled with. -Observed in an English 10 classroom -Gained experience working individually with students. -Taught ballet and tap classes for children 5-12 -Choreographed dances for recital -Developed patience and disciplinary skills. September 2012May 2013

Academic Lab Intern Classroom Intern Blacksburg High School Victoria Le Corre

Dance Teacher [Volunteer] Spotlight Dance Company Lisa Hayes

September 2008- June 2011

ACTIVITIES
SERVE -Participate in a service living-learning community August 2011(Students Engaging and -Engage in individual and group service projects. Present Responding through -Create connections in the VT community and the Volunteer Experiences) extended community. Community Advisor (C.A.) -C.A.: facilitate discussion in a leadership class and 2012-2013) be a resource for freshman in the program. Service Immersion Facilitator -Lead group service immersion trips. Marching Virginians Flag Corps Co-Captain (2013) -Perform at all home football games at half-time. -Develop a strong sense of confidence. -Choreograph routines for halftime show. -Teach routines at practice. August 2011Present

Newman Catholic Community CLC Facilitator

-Attend mass weekly. August 2011-Participate in service projects and weekend retreats. Present -Travel to Mexico in March 2013 and January 2014 for a faith-based service trip. -Facilitate a faith-sharing group, called CLC. Awarded Spring 2013 Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013 Fall 2012- Present Spring 2012- Present Spring 2012- Present

HONORS
Robertson Scholarship Deans List University Honors Program Sigma Tau Delta- English Honor Society National Society of Collegiate Scholars