Shannon Hargis
6800 Alpha Drive Apt. 385
Kent, OH 44240
Telephone: (330) 389 0139
E-mail: hargiss@dickinson.edu

Spanish --> English Translation

EDUCATION
  • Kent State University, Master of Arts in Translation - Spanish to English (May 2007)
  • Dickinson College, Carlisle PA, Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Political Science (May 2005), Academic Year abroad in Málaga, Spain (2003-2004)
HONORS AND ORGANIZATIONS
  • Omicron Delta Kappa, National Leadership Honor Society (2005)
  • Pi Sigma Alpha, National Political Science Honor Society (2005)
  • Sigma Delta Pi, National Spanish Honor Society (2003-2005, President 2005)
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Archive and Research Intern, El Centro Cultural de la Generación del 27, La Diputación de Málaga, Málaga, Spain
  • Organized articles about the most important literary movement in the history of Spanish literature
  • Compiled articles about the movement from contemporary sources
  • Attended and suggested center activities
  • Independently researched a topic that pertained to both the academic curriculum of the program and the internship opportunity
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Member and Volunteer, PowerCorps Division of AmeriCorps, Ravenna, Ohio
  • Planned and staffed evening activities for special needs adults in conjunction with the Portage County Family and Community Services
  • Volunteered on National Service Days
  • Promoted awareness of mental retardation and developmental disabilities within the Portage County area
Spanish Department Faculty Assistant, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
  • Developed weekly language lab activities
  • Taught classes about both grammar and cultural aspects of the Spanish language
  • Graded and reviewed homework
  • Gave any additional support that was needed by the students

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