Sarah McNitt
[Contact information available on Contact page] |
Relevant Experience |
Miami University Office of International Education |
Oxford, Ohio, USA |
Study Abroad Advisor |
2008 - present |
- Advise students on study abroad options
- Maintain office website (http://www.muohio.edu/international)
- Communicate with students via Study Abroad Newsletter and Facebook page
- Promote study abroad through presentations and creation of
printed promotional materials, posters and information sheets
- Collaborate with other offices and departments on campus to
enhance study abroad environment
- Supervise student peer advisors
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Study Abroad Counselor |
2005 - 2008 |
- Advised students on study abroad options
- Built and maintained office website (http://www.muohio.edu/international)
- Introduced Study Abroad Newsletter to connect with interested
students
- Promoted study abroad through presentations and creation of
printed promotional materials, posters and information sheets
- Collaborated with other offices and departments on campus to
enhance study abroad environment
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University of Michigan Overseas Opportunities Office |
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA |
Peer Advisor/Webmaster |
2003 - 2005 |
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University of Michigan International Career Pathways |
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA |
Web Designer |
2004 - 2005 |
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European-American Center for International Education |
Pontlevoy, France |
Web Development Intern |
2004 |
- Developed organizational plan for intranet to improve communication
- Conducted usability studies and redesigned company websites
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Lycée Valéry Larbaud |
Cusset, France |
English Language Assistant |
2002 - 2003 |
- Selected by the French ministry of education to participate in the program
- Created and carried out lessons and activities to encourage high school students to use conversational English
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Albion College Center for International Education |
Albion, Michigan, USA |
Orientation Leader |
2001 |
- Assisted incoming international students in adaptation to campus
and to the United States
- Was involved in the creation of the International Student Union
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Education |
University of Michigan School of Information |
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA |
Master of Science in Information (Human-Computer Interaction) |
2003 - 2005 |
- American Library Association accreditation
- Executive committee, Student Organization for Computer-Human Interaction (2004-2005)
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Albion College |
Albion, Michigan, USA |
Bachelor of Arts (French) |
1998 - 2002 |
- President, International Student Union (2001-2002)
- Study abroad experience in Grenoble, France (2000-2001)
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Centre Universitaire d'Études Françaises |
Grenoble, France |
Diplôme Approfondi de la Langue Française (DALF) |
2000 - 2001 |
- Certifies a level of language skill appropriate for entrance into a French university (equivalent to TOEFL)
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Skills |
- Languages: Fluency in written and spoken French, conversational level in Spanish, basic Modern Standard Arabic.
- Programming languages: HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, Java, Javascript, Visual Basic.
- Applications: Microsoft Word, Microsoft FrontPage, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop.
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Interests |
- Work, study and travel experience in Europe and South America
- Interest in languages and linguistics, in travel and in learning about other cultures
- Web design and development (example: http://www.sarahmcnitt.net/)
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