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1. Kyja Wilburn
School Address (240) 424-5142 Permanent Address
WWC-CPO #7553 PO Box 9000 291 Lester Avenue #304
Kyja.Wilburn@gmail.com
Asheville, NC 28815-9000 Oakland, CA 94606
EDUCATION – Majors: Biology & Environmental Chemistry
Warren Wilson College, Asheville, NC 2009 - 2013
Spelman College, Atlanta, GA 2004 - 2005
WORK
Warren Wilson College , Asheville, NC 2009 - 2013
http://www.warren-wilson.edu/work/
Student Caucus, co-convener 2009 - 2011
✴ Chaired weekly meetings averaging forty students
✴ Met regularly with executive staff of college administration
✴ Researched, wrote policy recommendations for administration
✴ Educated students on current college issues
✴ Publish weekly newsletter
✴ Maintained open office hours
Academic Building Services, student worker 2009
✴ Maintained cleanliness of three art buildings
Bethesda Elementary, Bethesda, MD 2007 - 2009
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/bethesdaes/
Itinerant Special Education Paraeducator
✴ Accommodated instruction and facilitated therapies for one student
✴ Assisted with education in special education classroom
SERVICE
Coalition For College Access, Asheville, NC 2010
Tutor
✴ Tutored high school students in geometry, precalculus
✴ Counseled high school students without legal immigration status on college access
IMPACT Silver Spring/ Neighborhood Impact, Silver Spring, MD 2008 - 2009
http://www.impactsilverspring.org/
Community Leader
✴ Organized clothing swaps to build community
✴ Attended a 9-month workshop on servant leadership
Inner Harbour Hospital/ Americorps, Douglasville, GA 2006 - 2007
http://www.innerharbour.org/americorps.html
Americorps Volunteer
✴ Worked with adolescent girls with behavioral and cognitive challenges
✴ Planned and executed a service-learning project on nutrition and food security
✴ Planned and executed an arts workshop focusing on collage
✴ Tutored students with barriers to learning in literacy
✴ Assisted in experiential education based classroom