Resume
Experience
June 2023-May 2024
Clark Yudkin Fellow
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Awarded a research fellowship at the McDermott Library and Clark-Yudkin Special Collections to conduct research related to the airmen prisoners of war marches on the eastern front.
United States Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs, CO
June 2023-May 2024
Summer Research Lab Associateship
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Awarded a research associateship at the University of Illinois’s Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center (REEC) and Slavic Reference Service (SRS) to conduct research related to the Eastern European and Russian viewpoint of the Allied prisoner of war marches during WWII.
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Awarded Title XIII stipend funding from the United States State Department due to research relation to U.S. foreign policy.
University of Illinois Russian and Eastern European Center
Champaign-Urbana, IL
May 2022 - Present
Oral History Intern
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
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Transcribe oral history interviews
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Take-down and set-up interview equipment including cameras, microphones, and lighting
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Edit short clips from the interviews with Adobe Premiere Pro
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Assist with research meetings and projects
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Contact: Dr. Sylvaine Greensword
May 2022-January 2023
College Fellow
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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Won a fellowship to conduct research primarily at the Gilder Lehrman Institute archives in New York City
New York, NY
April 2022-August 2022
SURF Grant
Texas Christian University
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Won research grant to fund liberal arts majors at Texas Christian University to conduct their own original research under the guidance of a professor ​
Fort Worth, TX
January 2022-May 2022
Archives Intern
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Fort Worth, TX
Responsibilities:
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Wrote 22 descriptions of the archive special collections that were published on the Amon Carter’s website
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Updated 10 finding aides
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Spent 120 hours during the academic semester
Contact: Allison Olivarez adolivarez@gmail.com
Education
2023 - 2028
Southern Methodist University
PhD in History
Dallas, TX
University Ph.D. Fellow
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Awarded to the most promising incoming graduate students
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Extra stipend for each year at SMU
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Selected out of over 100 graduate students
2019 - 2023
Texas Christian University
BA in History
Fort Worth, TX
Chancellor's Scholar
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Earned a merit-based full tuition scholarship valued at over $240,000
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Of the 20,000 people that apply to TCU each year, 150 are selected to interview for this, and 50 receive the scholarship
Chancellor's Leadership Program
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A selective leadership program designed for TCU’s top students to come together each week for 3.5 years to work on volunteering and creating their own legacy project to benefit the community.
Professional skillset
Adobe Pro & Adobe Audition
Summaries & Outlines
Python for Data Analysis
ArcGIS Pro
Languages
English (native)
Spanish (proficient)