MARY N.

DIMAGGIO
Waltham, MA • 781-775-7754 • dimaggim@bc.edu
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-dimaggio-165143200/

EDUCATION
BOSTON COLLEGE, Chestnut Hill, MA M.Ed expected May 2024
Program: Elementary Education GPA 3.95

CONNECTICUT COLLEGE, New London, CT BA awarded May 2022

Major: Biology; Minor: Dance GPA 3.88
Pathway: Social Justice and Sustainability
Honors/Awards: Sophomore Summer Research Grant, Dean’s Honors and High Honors, Magna Cum Laude

WALTHAM HIGH SCHOOL, Waltham, MA Diploma awarded 2018

Honors/Awards: National Honor Society

SELECTED ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

“How Food Justice Informs Education”,
Social Justice and Sustainability Pathway, Connecticut College Spring 2020-Fall 2021
Student • Integrative pathway combining coursework with outside-the-classroom engagement
• Determined that principles of food justice can be applied to education
• Presented experiences and conclusions at annual all-college symposium
“The Role of Community Farms in Food Justice”,
Social Justice and Sustainability Pathway, Connecticut College Summer 2020
Student • Comparison of interview responses from local community farms and online research
Researcher • Determined that community farms are essential for food justice but cannot solve food
insecurity alone
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
Waltham Fields Community Farm, Waltham, MA Summer 2017-present
Learning Garden • Collaborated with other employees to develop and execute lessons
Educator • Developed skills in working with and leading groups of kids and teens
Waltham Fields Community Farm, Waltham, MA Summer 2021
Storywalk® Intern • Designed and created content and infrastructure for outdoor Storywalk® presentation
• Integrated components from Storywalk® into kids’ programming

LEADERSHIP AND CO-CURRICULAR ENGAGEMENT

Dance Club, Connecticut College, New London CT Fall 2018-Spring 2022
Dancer and • Performed in 1-3 student-choreographed works per semester
Choreographer • Choreographed, cast, and presented several group performances
Orchestra, Connecticut College, New London, CT Fall 2018-Spring 2022
Violinist • Practiced with other student musicians and conductor and performed concerts
• Became first chair, fall 2021
Office of Sustainability, Connecticut College, New London CT Fall 2021-Spring 2022
Sustainability • Developed a program for reusable take-out containers to be used in dining halls
Fellow • Became team leader of the group, spring 2022
Office of New Student Programs, Connecticut College, New London CT Fall 2019-Spring 2020
Student Advisor • Selected to support and assist new students’ transition to college
• Collaborated with faculty and other student advisors on activities and check-ins