Music Student

Bachelor of Arts in Music, North Park University, May 2015
Recipient of the Presidential Music merit-based scholarship
Key Classes include: Aural Skills, World Music, Music Technology, Jazz/Pop Theory
3.914/4.00 GPA
Candidate to receive Departmental Honors in Music, Music Theory Analysis

Certificate of Irish Studies, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, May 2014
Key Coursework includes: Irish, Traditional Musics from In and Around the North Atlantic

Studied under the private instruction of:
Dr. Terree Shofner-Emrich (solo and collaborative piano)
Leon Nelson (organ)
Margaret Martin (organ)

North Park University Writing Center – Writing Advisor
August 2012 – present
– Collaborated with 10-15 undergraduate students on three essays each semester, assisting with grammar, organization, MLA formatting, etc.
– Completed a college-level course specific to tutoring academic university-level writing
– Achieved position through nomination and application process

Student Accompanist – North Park University
August 2011-present
– Collaborated with voice students of all levels and corresponding vocal instructors in preparing arias, art songs, and contemporary selections to the point of performance

• Collaborative and Solo Piano
• Organ
• Music Theory/Research
• Academic Writing

Academic Writing, Collaborative piano, Ethnomusiciology, Leadership, Music Theory, Organ, Organization, Piano performance, Research, Writing