Meagan Quinn is a senior at the University of Rochester studying Religion and Anthropology. She is seeking internships related to interfaith work, nonprofits focused on children, education, human rights, or social services. Quinn maintains a high GPA and has been on the Dean's List. She has written papers on topics like transgender issues in world religions and mysticism in Eugene O'Neill's plays. On campus, Quinn is involved in her sorority, Habitat for Humanity, interfaith activities, and a knitting club. Past work experience includes tutoring and working at a summer camp kitchen.

1. Meagan Quinn
(570) 688-6665 · mquinn15@u.rochester.edu · linkedin.com/in/MeaganMQuinn
Religion and Anthropology student seeking internships relating to interfaith work or nonprofit organizations focusing on
children, education, human rights, or social services.
College and High School Studies and Honors
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER ROCHESTER, NY
B.A. in Religion and Anthropology Anticipated May 2017
· Fall 2013: 3.64 · Spring 2014: 3.60 · Dean’s List Fall 2014 · Wilder Trustee Scholarship
· Will complete minor in Hebrew
PLEASANT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL BRODHEADSVILLE, PA
High School Diploma
· Ranked 4 of 500
· AP Scholar with Honors
Received June 2013
Selected College Courses and Papers
Introduction to the New Testament · Mysticism · Sexuality in World Religions · Hebrew · Islam and Global Politics ·
Feminist Views of Science
Transgender Issues in World Religions · UofR · 2014
White paper analyzing the treatment of transgender individuals within Judaism, Islam, and Hinduism, and suggested ways for
each tradition to support and accept those who identify as transgender.
Mysticism in Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey into Night · UofR · 2014
Analysis of the mystical context, intent, and content within Eugene O’Neill’s play with a focus on Taoist concepts.
Colonial and Anti-Colonial Violence · UofR · 2014
An analysis of violent resistance to imperialism and the violence inherent in colonization.
Primatology as a Feminist Science · UofR · 2013
Analysis of primatology as a “feminist” science and what makes a scientific discipline feminist.
Activities and Interests
Brother of Alpha Phi Omega · 2014-present · Spring 2015 Academic Chair
National community service fraternity, involves a minimum of 25 hours of service every semester throughout the campus and
greater Rochester community. Service includes tutoring, volunteering at a senior life home, walking dogs at the Scottsville
Veterinary Adoptions, and campus and river clean-ups.
Member of Habitat for Humanity · 2014-present
National community service organization, involves fundraising and volunteering.
Interfaith Work · 2013-present
Involved in on-campus interfaith activities including dinner dialogues, interfaith events, hosting speakers, and visiting
different religious communities to learn about various traditions.
Society of Crocheting and Knitting Students · 2013-present · Fall 2014 Social Media Chair
Club for crocheters and knitters, spreads spirit through campus yarn bombings and makes handmade items to donate.
Work Experience
Tutor · 2011-2013 · Brodheadsville, PA
Tutored high school students in biology, algebra, trigonometry, and calculus.
Monroe County Conservation Camp · 2012 – 2013 · Stroudsburg, PA
On the kitchen staff of a summer camp for high school students.