Madeline Colvin

Current Address mcolvin@email.sc.edu | (803) 526-5798 Permanent Address

800 Alexander Road #230 550 Kelly Road
Cayce, SC 29033 York, SC 29745

Education
University of South Carolina; Columbia, SC
Bachelor of Arts in Middle Level Education, concentration in English Language Arts and Social Studies, May 2019
Overall GPA: 3.81/4.00
Awards: TOAST Award (2017,2018), Jennifer Wilson Scholarship (2018), President’s Honor List, Dean’s List
Presentations: SCAMLE, presenter for ‘Technology Beyond Kahoot’ and ‘From the Mouths of Teacher Candidates’
Leadership Experience
The University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Sandhills Middle School, Gaston, S.C.
Teaching Internship, August 2018-present
 Create educational and engaging lessons for 100 seventh and eighth graders in a Humanities combined classroom
 Follow Montessori educational techniques to encourage student choice and growth
 Communicate with a team of educators to correlate curriculum and best teaching practices
 Attend professional development meetings, team meetings, and content specific meetings to ensure students are
given the best education
Career Center
Career Development Intern, June 2017- May 2018
 Held weekly office hours to create ideas concerning marketing and Career Ambassador curriculum
 Examined students and alumni’s resumes, personal statements, and cover letters
 Presented to U101 classes containing 20-40 first year students on the importance of coming to the Career Center
Career Ambassador, September 2016- June 2017
 Reviewed resumes, cover letters, and personal statements for both enrolled students and alumni
 Tabled in multiple places around campus to inform students on Career Center’s service
Leadership and Service Center
Leadership and Service Advocate, April 2017- May 2018
 Supported professional staff with events that the center is holding in order for it to run smoothly
 Presented to University 101 classes to show them the benefits of getting involved on campus
University 101
Peer Leader, February 2017- December 2017
 Supervised a class of 18 students with a faculty member two days a week to encourage a welcoming environment
 Composed presentations on topics that will benefit the students in their future college experience
Office of New Student Orientation, Columbia, SC
Returner Orientation Leader, November 2016- November 2017
 Assisted in training 50 new orientation leaders by sharing personal experiences
 Led small group discussion of around 28-30 incoming students during 15 sessions in the summer
 Mentored a group of 5 new orientation leaders to ensure that they were prepared for orientation sessions
Orientation Leader, November 2015- November 2016
 Facilitated small groups of 24-28 freshmen and transfer students for 15 sessions throughout the summer
 Advised students about student life on and off campus so that they knew what to expect upon arrival at USC
 Communicated effectively with the Dean of Education and 3-4 advisors to be prepared when advising students
ACTIVITIES
Collegiate Middle Level Association, Columbia, SC- President, August 2018- present
Kappa Delta Pi, Columbia, SC- Member, August 2018- present