Lucille (Lucy) Elizabeth Gift

2115 W. 11th Street

Austin, TX 78703
(512) 474-9987/cell (512) 965-0079
DOB 04/24/1998
SS# ***-**-9235
Lucygift59@gmail.com

Interested in becoming a business major

Stephen F. Austin High School Class of 2016, Academy for Global Studies
Courses have included Spanish IV, AP English, AP Government, AP Economics,
AP U.S. History, Pre AP Pre-Calculus, Logic & Reasoning, Pre AP Physics,
Aquatic Science, Pre AP Chemistry, Pre AP Biology, Calculus, Dance and Golf
GPA 3.3917/weighted 4.0028
Class Ranking 84/480
SAT Critical Reading 520/ Math 630/ Writing 570 Essay 8 January 2015
Critical Reading 540/ Math 610/ Writing 580 Essay 8- May 2015
AP English 3
National Honor Society
Member from Spring 2015-Spring 2016
Academic Enrichment
Education First (EF) Tours Spain June of Summer 2012, 2 weeks, Madrid,
Barcelona, Granada, Torremolinos, Zaragoza, Malaga
Language immersion and cultural exploration
Academy for Global Studies: Educational Travel
Ecuador (April 2016)
Amizade, National Coalition for the Homeless, Junior year, 4 days
Washington, D.C.
https://amizade.org/site/washington-dc/
Learning about and serving the homeless
Costa Rica, Sophomore year, hours earned: 24
Earth University, seven day course http://www.earth-usa.org/
Painted a nursing home and studied sustainable architecture and
planted trees
Arkansas, Heifer International Project http://www.heifer.org/,
Freshman year, hours earned: 16
Spent four days learning about sustainable food
Lived in refugee village; worked with pig farming
Extra-Curricular Involvement
Student Council, Junior and Senior years (3 hours per week/36 weeks per year)
Executive Vice-President, Senior year
Lead General Assembly meetings

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Cabinet Member, Junior year

Keep Austin Beautiful Committee
Teens for Jeans and Coats for Kids
Additional committees include Homecoming, Prom, Campus Trash Clean-Up
Link Crew, Freshman, Junior and Senior years (1 hour per week/36 weeks per year)
Leader, Junior and Senior years
Mentor, Freshman year
Maroon Round-Up Leader, Freshman Orientation
FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes), Freshman Senior years (1 hour per week/36
weeks per year)
Young Life, Freshman Senior years (2 hour per week/36 weeks per year)
Young Life Camps:
Polar Bear, December week-end, Freshman and Junior years (2012, 2014)
Crooked Creek, Frazier, CO, one week during summer (2014)
Wilderness Camp, CO, one week during summer (2015)
Volunteer Activities Specific to Special Education
Capernaum, Junior and Senior years (3 hour per week/36 weeks per year)
Mentoring students with special needs; meetings held at Tarrytown
United Methodist Church; assigned buddy to work with for year; participants
range in ages from 14 27 years old
Miracle League, Sophomore - Senior years (2 hours per week/20 weeks per year)
Buddy for girls baseball players, Town and Country Sports
Camp Grace, Freshman year (total of 6 hours)
Day camp for special needs children ages 4 to 12; organized daily activities
Additional Volunteer and Religious Involvement
St. Davids Episcopal, active member
Thrive (student led youth group), Junior year (2 hours per week/36 weeks per year)
Leader for Bible study and activities for younger students
Austin Marathon, Junior year (4 hours)
Manned refreshment booths along path
Feed My People, First United Methodist Church, Freshman Senior years
(total of 75 hours of service)
Next to New Resale Shop, St. Davids Episcopal, Freshman and Sophomore years
40 hours each summer for two summers
Organized shelves, unpacked boxes
Austin Childrens Museum, The Thinkery, Sophomore year (total of 2 hours)
Assigned to supervise children
Pease Mansion, Childrens Business Fair, Sophomore Senior years (total 9 hours;
3 hours each year)
Sold items at booths
Internship
Spirited Food Company, Summer 2013, (18 hours per week/10 weeks per year)
Observed and assisted personal chef with duties, helped prepare food
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Employment
Bahama Freeze, Summer 2014 (9 hours per week/6 weeks)
Snow cone stand operator, opening, closing, managed cash transactions
Lifeguard, Austin Pool Pros,, Summer 2015 (22 hours per week, 8 weeks per year)
Additional Interests
Reading, hiking, golfing with family
Travel to Spain, Mexico, Costa Rica, Jamaica and Cayman Islands
Parents
Richard Dixon Gift (father)
Texas State University, B.B.A. 1983
Gift-Neuhaus Properties, President
P.O. Box 5009, Austin, TX 78763
(512) 918-8173
Mary Lou Smith Gift (mother)
Community Volunteer
Daniel Gift (brother)
Stephen F. Austin University,

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