Outreach Coordinator, Connors Writing Center

Posted on: 2008-03-31

Noel Tague 40 gables way #779 · Durham, NH 03824 · Phone (315) 783-9281 · E-mail [email protected] EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts with Honors: University of New Hampshire, May 2008 Major: English; Minor: Russian 3.94 GPA cumulative; 3.94 in major Study Abroad: Regent’s College, London, January-May 2006 HONORS • Golden Key International Honor Society • Phi Beta Kappa • Language Achievement Awards for First and Second Year Russian • Daniel Morin Poetry Prize for excellence in creative writing • Lucinda and Melvin Smith Award for academic excellence in English • Senior Honors Thesis in poetry • Honors literary research project on Aphra Behn EXPERIENCE Connors Writing Center, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH Writing Specialist, English as a Second Language, November 2007-present • Provide specialized support to University’s international population and assist other consultants Outreach Coordinator, September 2007-present • Evaluate programming needs in campus community and increase client intake through outreach efforts • Design and facilitate interactive workshops on peer revision, style and grammar, and the writing process Writing Consultant, September 2005-present • Assist student writers in peer-to-peer atmosphere with higher-concern writing issues • Serve diverse undergraduate, graduate and nontraditional clientele and communicate with faculty • Design surveys and handouts on writing issues to provide writers with support outside the Center University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH Director, Student Press, November 2006-present • Oversee function and production of University’s student publications and provide publication funding for all student organizations • Participate in major budget and proposal meetings for all student organizations, attend town meetings, and facilitate processes to secure funding for Student Press in future semesters University Writing Program, UNH, Durham, NH Writing Fellow, September-December 2007 • Provided specialized Writing Consultant services to students in upper-level Kinesiology course entitled “Inclusion in Special Education” • Worked closely with professor to develop and implement effective writing assignments for curriculum VOLUNTEER AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT University of New Hampshire 1 in 4: American Women Against Eating Disorders, January 2007-present Women’s Union, January 2007-present Seacoast Reads, reading assistance for local elementary school students, January-May 2005 Peace and Justice League, September 2005-present Editor, Aegis Art and Literary Magazine, September 2004-present LANGUAGES Russian • Advanced writing skills; intermediate reading and conversation skills Spanish • Intermediate writing, reading and conversation skills