Rebecca Glatt

Current Address:
1000 Hilltop Circle, CPK 178
Baltimore, MD 21250

Permanent Address:
4325 Regalwood Ter.
Burtonsville, MD 20866

Contact Info
(301) 331-6637
glattr1@umbc.edu

Education:
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Expected Graduation: May 2018)
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Chemical Engineering Major, Biology Minor

Center for Women in Technology (CWIT) Scholar

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Four year scholarship program committed to increasing diversity in STEM fields, particularly
concerning female representation.

Honors College Member

o Elite academic community dedicated to creating well-rounded scholars with a commitment to
learning and service.

Relevant Experience:
Lab Assistant, Center for Advanced Sensor Technology, UMBC
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Collaborated with research faculty and graduate students.

Learned various lab skills including pipette usage, Western Blotting, laser cutting, solution
mixing, concentration calculating, etc.
Experimented with other tasks such as looking up Material and Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs),
drilling and tapping holes to help build medical devices, and hooking up a label maker to Excel.

Intern, SAT Prep, Blake High School

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Summer 2014

Jan-May 2014

Wrote and taught lessons on commonly tested math topics.

o Assisted in teaching key skills for the Critical Reading and Writing sections.
Competitor/Captain, Speech Team, Blake High School
Sep 2010/Sep 2012-April 2014
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Awarded Outstanding Speaker Honor and County Champion Team, 2013.

Competed county-wide in various interpretive speech categories.
Gained valuable public speaking and presentation skills.

Special Projects:
ENES101 UMBC Robotics on the Surface Competition
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Earned 1 place out of 64 competing teams.

Designed a robot to complete various simulated real world missions including rescuing Lego
people from the top of a staircase, disarming a bomb, and moving 1 kg weights.

Course Planner, SAT Math

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Mar-May 2014

Planned, taught, and provided supplemental materials for a weekly course to raise SAT Math
scores of a diverse group of students to close the achievement gap.

Programmer, Basic Java

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Oct-Nov 2014

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Wrote a Java program for AP Chemistry teacher to calculate curved test grades.
Calculated grades based on the average of two types of curves.

Skills:
Laboratory: Gel electrophoresis, centrifuge, laser cutting
Computer: Word, PowerPoint, MatLab, Excel, Java

Oct 2013