1. Alyssa Becker
Email: abecker@millikin.edu
Linked-in profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssa-becker-021826a5
School Experience
Red Bud High School 2009-2013
Millikin University 2013-present
Accepted into the School of Education Fall 2014
B.S. Elementary Education
Special Education Endorsement
Education Interview Bootcamp with Millikin Alumni 2016
James Millikin Scholar 2015-present
Creative Thinking in the Elementary Classroom 2015-present
Honors Interview Day 2015-present
JMS Student Panel
Presidential Scholar Interview Team Member
Phi Kappa Phi 2016-present
Pi Lambda Theta 2015-present
Alpha Lambda Delta 2014-present
Illinois Education Association 2013-present
Millikin University Honors Program 2013-present
Freshman Focus Presentation: The Negative Effects of Social Media on College
Relationships Fall 2014
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women 2013-present
Led as Vice President of Philanthropy Fall ’15-Fall ‘16
To support children’s literacy:
Organized and Facilitated Green Eggs and Ham
Organized and Implemented CAR Reading Program in local schools
2. Organized and Facilitated Lemonade for Literacy
Organized and Facilitated Lips for Literacy Variety Show
Organized and Facilitated Various Book Drives for local schools
Celebration of Scholarship 2014, ’15, ‘16
Millikin University Women’s Swimming 2013-2014
Student Honors Advisory Council (SHAC) 2013-2014
Work Experience
Millikin University Admissions Office 2013-present
Big Blue Tour Guide 2015-present
Millikin Student Panel 2015-present
ABC Preschool 2015-present
Assistant Teacher
Decatur Public Schools 2015-present
SMASH Camp Facilitator
Cheddars Casual Café 2014-2015
Server/Waitress
Independent Tutor and Swim Lesson Instructor 2013-2015
Red Bud WaveRunners 2013-2014
Head Swim TeamCoach
Volunteer Experience
Special Olympics Swim Coach 2013-present
Decatur Park District Special Needs Community Monthly Event 2015-present
Education Department Student Panel 2015
CAR (Champions Are Readers) Volunteer 2014-2015
Freshman Move-In Day 2014, 2015
3. First Year Experience Mentor 2014
Big Brothers Big Sisters 2014
Awards and Scholarships
Federal TEACH Grant 2014-present
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women Foundation Scholarship 2015-present
Richard & Bernice Kinnaman Scholarship 2014-2015
Leta and Lloyd Kirchner Scholarship 2014-2015
Kitty Lindsay Memorial Award 2014-2015