Isabella Kitts

| isabellakitts@vt.edu | 703-475-3437 |
A motivated undergraduate student on track to complete a bachelor of arts in Music Education and a bachelor of science in
Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience (2022), with plans to pursue a master’s degree (M.A.Ed.) in Curriculum and
Instruction (2023). Pursuing a career as an educator and researcher in music and neuroscience studies with interests in music and
the mind, music therapy, childhood development and music, and disability studies. Extremely organized with excellent written,
verbal, and interpersonal communications skills, attention to detail and accuracy, and excellent time management.

Education
2018-present Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA
Bachelor of Arts in Music Education, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences (May 2022)
Bachelor of Science in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience, College of Science (May 2022)
Dean’s List: 2018-present (3.64 Cumulative GPA)

Teaching Experience
Spring 2021 Christiansburg Primary School Christiansburg, VA
Elementary School Educational Internship/Field Study (student teaching)

Summer 2019 Fairfax Academy Elite Fairfax, VA

Reading, Writing, and Science Tutor

Relevant Work/Leadership Experience

2021-present Choral Department Assistant, Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts
• Choral Library Organization: sorts and tracks over 3,000 pieces of music per year for the three VT choirs
• Concert Programs: gathers all information for concert programs: rosters from the three choirs and music titles,
composers, dates, texts/translations, etc. and compiles programs for choral concerts
• VT Choirs Alumni Database: updates contact information and enters new Alumni names into the database
• Virginia Music Educator Database: compiles and updates information on Virginia Middle and High Schools and
their current Choral directors for recruiting purposes
2021-present President, Virginia Tech Chamber Singers
2020-2021 Vice President, Virginia Tech Chamber Singers
2020-2021 Music Director, Sensations A Cappella at Virginia Tech
2019-2020 Assistant Music Director, Sensations A Cappella at Virginia Tech