Education

Elon University North Carolina

GPA 3.6

Bachelor of Arts, Professional Writing and Rhetoric and

Creative Writing
Minor: Theater Arts







Anticipated Graduation: May 2016
Email: rporter4@elon.edu





Address: 3373 Campus Box, Elon NC 27244

Experience


CUPID Associate









[Fall 2014]
Center for Undergraduate Publishing and Internet Design Associate program managing large, complex writing projects
Designed an awareness campaign for the LGBTQ community at Elon
Hosted undergraduate workshops to assist in Photoshop and reaching out to alumnae
Created blog posts for English majors and other academia published on the Elon website

Conference on College Composition and Communication, Planning Committee
[Fall-Spring 2014]
Finalized the call of proposals, reviewing submissions, and offering feedback on drafts that are being submitted to the
undergraduate research program

Transfer Student Organization, Vice President




[March 2013-March 2015]
Creating an environment where students can voice their questions, concerns, an ultimately branch out to others and their
surroundings to become more acclimated and welcomed
Planning social activities and organizing academic meetings

Public Relations Coordinator






[August 2013- May 2014]
Responsible for seeking dress donations, utilizing organization and goal-setting to bring awareness about the Cinderella Project
Assisted and organized Cinderella Project Day which successfully contributed over 40 girls receiving dresses, makeup, and jewelry

Naylor Undergraduate Research Workshop






[November 2014]
Engaged in conversations at York College that posed questions about the future of Professional Writing and Rhetoric
Constructed a basis for undergraduate research discussing the future rhetoric practices and how the past has shaped the present

CollegeFashionista Summer Internship






[May 2014-August 2014]
A blogger for the website CollegeFashionista that wrote for the What to Wear column weekly about the latest fashion trends and
styles found in college students throughout the nation.
Provided pictures and successfully linking all blog posts to all forms of social media and using social media to successfully reach a
300 universities across the nation

Study Abroad









[Winter Term 2013]
Community Engagement in Rio De Janiero and Salvador.

Boys and Girls Club







[March-May 2014]
Assisted students that ranges from kindergarten to middle school in an after school program that includes helping in homework
and outdoor activities.
Planning Committee





[January 2015-Present]
Creating gifts and crafts to boost the morale of the Zeta Tau Alpha chapter, which contains 180 woman
Offering assistance by providing resources to those in the chapter handling a difficult time

Achievements & Memberships

Xi Omicron Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta International English Honors Society



[Fall 2015-Present]

Deans List







[Fall 2012, Fall 2014, Spring 2015]
Elon 101 Spring Teaching Assistant





[Spring 2014-Spring 2015]
Travel Writing Elon Client Project







[Fall 2014]
Mulitmedia Authoring Minor Elon Client Project



[Spring 2014]

Spring Mentor for Transfer and Spring Admitted Students



[February 2013-Present]

Member of the College to Career Program





[February 2012-Present]