Molly Wyman received her BA in Gender Studies and Religious Studies from Lewis & Clark College in 2016. She earned several honors and scholarships for her academic achievement, including the Ruth R. Templeton Endowed Scholarship for Women. Wyman has experience tutoring ESL students, working in admissions, and conducting research on a Buddhist-feminist organization in Taiwan. She is fluent in Spanish and has skills in Microsoft Office, social media, and independent travel. Wyman has a background in childcare, education programs, and environmental campaigns. She seeks opportunities utilizing her strengths in research, writing, languages, and community engagement.
1. Molly Wyman
mwyman@lclark.edu
707 337 0760
education
2016 Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR
Bachelor of Arts in Gender Studies and Religious Studies
(transcript available upon request)
Recipient Ruth R. Templeton Endowed Scholarship for Women
merit based scholarship for women demonstrating academic achievement (2012-2016)
Recipient Student Academic Affairs Grant
awarded SAAB grant to conduct and later present to the Lewis and Clark community an
ethnographic study on a Buddhist-feminist social justice organization in Taipei, Taiwan
(December 2015-January 2016)
Dean’s List Recognition
honors academic achievement for a GPA of 3.7 or higher (2014-2016)
Panel Participant, 2014/16 Gender Studies Symposium
selected through application process to present research projects relevant to the field of
Gender Studies, the symposium is hosted by Lewis and Clark College but panel participants
come from colleges and universities across the country
Presenter at the 2016 Festival of Scholars
Professors nominate select students to present at the Festival of Scholars
2015 Spanish Studies Abroad, Seville, Spain
gained fluency in Spanish
2012 The Thacher School, Ojai, CA
college preparatory boarding school
2010 School Year Abroad, Hanoi, Vietnam
participant in study abroad service-based learning program for high school students
references
Megan Taliaferro - Former Director of Community Engagement and Leadership in Science current Child
Hunger Prevention Specialist at Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon
megan@oregonhunger.org
Lauren Brown - Admissions Counselor at Lewis and Clark College
laurenbrown502@gmail.com 812-360-6031
Alexis Olson - Academic English Studies Instructor and former ESL Director at Lewis and Clark College
alexisolson@lclark.edu
2. work/employment
August 2015 - May 2016, English as a Second Language Tutor (ESL, Lewis and Clark College)
tutored ESL university level students individually, working with their professors at the
Academic English Studies Department to supplement their curriculum and running the home
work-help center throughout the academic year
January 2016 - May 2016, Admissions Office Student Worker (Lewis and Clark College)
assisted in administrational duties, admissions records through Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
and communication directly with the admissions counselors
January 2015 - May 2015, Intercambio Programa de Tutorías (Spanish Studies Abroad)
english tutor elementary school students
September 2013 - May 2014, Community Engagement and Leadership in Science (CELS, Portland)
CELS is a mentorship program aimed at engaging underrepresented students of color in areas
of math and science through a research project designed and conducted by the high school
students themselves, with the support of the community educators
June 2013 - August 2013, University of California Summer Day Camp (Santa Barbara, CA)
camp counselor for children 4-14 years old
June 2012 - August 2012, Ecology Kids Summer Camp (Santa Barbara, CA)
assistant teacher in an ecology based summer camp for children 6-13 years old
internship/volunteer experience
January 2012 - June 2012, Library Homework Help (Ojai, CA)
tutor for middle school students in reading, writing and grammar in a program hosted by the
Ojai Library, for many students English was a second or an additional language
June 2012 - August 2012, Art From Scrap (Santa Barbara, CA)
volunteer assistant art teacher
June 2011- August 2011, Environment California (Isla Vista, CA)
intern for the 2011 “Ban the Bag” campaign
additional skills and interests
- proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel
- expertise in social media and experience writing and blogging through online forums
- fluent in Spanish with a beginner level in both Vietnamese and Mandarin
- experience traveling and living independently abroad
- experienced child care provider, with Child CPR and First Aid Certification
Molly Wyman
mwyman@lclark.edu
707 337 0760