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Jakob D.
Private tutor in Rochester, NY
Education
-B.A. in English and Literature from SUNY Geneseo, December 2014 -A.S. in Liberal Arts from Monroe Community College, May 2009 -Advanced Regents Diploma from Rush Henrietta Senior High School, June 2007 I attended Monroe Community College for two years after high school. I was undeclared for the better part of that two years; I considered pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Education, History, Fine Arts, Philosophy, and Anthropology before finally settling on English. I entered Geneseo as an English major and spent the next four plus years focusing mostly on American Literature, Modernism, Romanticism, and Film Studies while also exploring various electives in Philosophy and History. Relevant Coursework: Advanced Composition, The Practice of Criticism, Creative Writing, British Literature, Shakespeare, American Literature, Children's Literature, Short Stories, Western Humanities, Mythology, Ancient and Modern Philosophy, Ethics, Ancient and Modern Art History, Cultural and Physical Anthropology, American History, World History
Experience
Overall College GPA: 3.0 SAT score: 1200 AP US History: 5 AP Macroeconomics: 5 AP Microeconomics: 4 Projects: - John L. Wehle Gallery Enterprise, Genesee Country Village and Museum, Fall 2014: Worked directly with the gallery director to prepare for and develop an art exhibit. This included contacting various local historical societies and museums in order to learn about and locate artwork and artifacts as well as conducting additional historical research related to the scope of the exhibit. Awards/Distinctions: -Deans List at MCC, Fall 2008 -1st Place McMurray Award for Philosophical Essay in English/Philosophy Department's 38th Annual Writing Contest at MCC, 2009 -2nd Place Rice Award for Best Essay in English/Philosophy Department's 38th Annual Writing Contest at MCC, 2009 -Monroe Community College Scholars' Day Panel Presentation, March 2009
Subject Expertise
10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade Writing, American History, American Literature, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP United States History, AP US History, Art History, British Literature, Creative Writing, English, Essay Editing, Expository Writing, Fiction Writing, History, Introduction to Fiction, Introduction to Poetry, Literary Analysis, Literature, Persuasive Writing, Philosophy, Poetry Writing, Reading, Shakespeare, Short Novel, Technical Writing, US History, World History, World Literature, Writing