Sophia
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Bachelor of Arts in Classical Guitar and English
Minneapolis
English (Native)
Description
Sophia is a dedicated senior at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, where she is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Classical Guitar and English with an anticipated graduation in May 2024. Maintaining an impressive 3.933 GPA and consistently on the Dean’s List, Sophia is also a part of the DirecTrack to Teaching Program, aspiring to become a high school English teacher.
Sophia brings valuable experience from various educational settings, including tutoring ELA material at Americorps and volunteering at Edison and Roosevelt High Schools. She served as a Teaching Assistant for Creative Writing and Horror Fiction at Northwestern’s CTD camp, fostering a supportive environment for young learners. As an Ampact Summer Reading Tutor, Sophia conducted one-on-one sessions, performed skill assessments to track student progress, and collaborated closely with coaching specialists and families to enhance reading skills and confidence. Her approach emphasizes cultivating strong relationships with students, believing it is crucial for successful learning. Sophia is passionate about working individually with students, continuously developing her teaching skills, and helping them build confidence and achieve their academic goals.
Education & Certifications
Sophia is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Classical Guitar and English at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, with an anticipated graduation in May 2024. She maintains a 3.933 GPA, is on the Dean’s List, and is enrolled in the DirecTrack to Teaching Program.
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