...I entered with an Honors College scholarship and while attending earned the only scholarship that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, MD offers. I was selected in the top 5% of applicants to receive the NIH Undergraduate Scholarship. After graduating from Claflin University wit... (read more)
I’m Jamie! I have six years experience teaching English (five years at the high school level and one year teaching eight grade). Over the course of my time teaching, I’ve taught American Literature, British Literature, and Irish Literature (a class of my own creation!). I have a Master’s and Bachel... (read more)
...In my own college experience, I was a resident assistant for 3 years (2/3 for freshmen girls), during which time I was tasked with helping students to have a smooth transition to college life and to help them through whatever troubles might arise (including thoughts of changing majors or planning... (read more)
...I went to Mexico in 2010 to obtain certification to teach English as a Foreign Language (TEFL). In 2012, I tutored a Buddhist monk from Cambodia in learning English when I volunteered with the Nashville Adult Literacy Council (NALC). This lasted about six months. For a year.while in college at L... (read more)