Alyxe Perry

aperry11@masonlive.gmu.edu +1 (518) 618-6268 www.linkedin.com/in/alyxeperry

EDUCATION
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY B.A Anthropology May 2017 Lambda Alpha Honors society GPA 3.53

EXPERIENCE
Rotary Youth Exchange Student, CHIMAY, BELGIUM 8/2012-7/2013
Lived with host families and attended high school during a gap year
Learned French- did final presentation to Rotary club in fluent French
Became culturally and globally open minded

International Peer Advisor, GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY, South Korea 1/2015-6/2015

Supported students with academic / English language assistance and resources
Bridged cultural gap through university and campus wide events
Successfully increased attendance at events
Conflict resolution
Successfully recommended that a Korean student be a Peer Advisor

Volunteer Programs Intern, YOUTH FOR UNDERSTANDING HEADQUARTERS Washington, D.C. 5/2016-8/2016
Supported the volunteer programs department in their goal of onboarding and training new culturally
minded volunteers
Created a 1 hour orientation to train new volunteers on the organization
(https://prezi.com/aip2jyjb6uwy/new-volunteer-
orientation/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy)
Successfully proposed to replace the old orientation with the newly created presentation
Created a social media campaign Stories behind the Service

Project Coordinator, GLOBAL LEARNING INSTITUTE, GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY, Fairfax, VA 7/2015-8/2015
Created daily schedules for 60 international students across two programs including transportation.
Head of extra-curricular programs
Arranged NYC bus trip for 40 international students, within budget, and chaperoned group of 25 Korean
students
Invited to participate in meeting with VP of Global Strategy

Marketing Intern, MASON STUDY ABROAD, GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY, Fairfax, VA 9/2015-5/2016
Created and managed social media content
Initiated, proposed, filmed, and edited an 8-minute promotional video Why Study Abroad?
Successfully proposed inclusion of video in universitys prospective student orientation program
Invited to meet the President of Mason Korea, GMUs newest international campus as of March 2014

Preschool Teacher, WALKER CHAPEL PRESCHOOL, Arlington, VA 9/2015-7/2016

Planned lessons for 3s class
Direct contact for parents
Began teaching kids about the world and culture