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Q and A – SEEDS alum Dean Schmeltz ’14

Posted on February 29, 2016 by SEEDS

Ever wonder about life after Reed? We chatted with former linguistics major and SEEDS Intern, Dean Schmeltz ‘14. For SEEDS Dean coordinated an on-campus tutoring program in partnership with the nonprofit Friends of the Children. After graduation he served for a year … finish reading Q and A – SEEDS alum Dean Schmeltz ’14

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Lauren Creany, Special Gifts Officer, Development Office

Posted on August 30, 2012 by SEEDS

Creany volunteers with Oregon Volunteers’ AmeriCorps Program, as a peer reviewer for grants for non-profits and schools applying to host AmeriCorps programs in order to address issues related to education, healthy futures, clean energy/environment, veterans, and economic opportunity. This work … finish reading Lauren Creany, Special Gifts Officer, Development Office

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Sunny Yang, Sociology, Class of 2014

Posted on August 30, 2012 by SEEDS

In the summer of 2001, Yang was a Summer VISTA member with AmeriCorps for 9th Grade Transition Academy in Portland which assists entering 9th graders who are not at the same literacy and math levels as their peers. Yang worked … finish reading Sunny Yang, Sociology, Class of 2014

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Patrick Taylor, Sociology, Class of 2012

Posted on August 30, 2012 by SEEDS

In the summer of 2011, Taylor interned with AmeriCorps VISTA, teaching and mentoring 9th grade summer students at the Oregon Campus Compact at Parkrose High

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Julie Maxfield, Director of Academic Support Services

Posted on August 30, 2012 by SEEDS

Maxfield participated in Partnerships for Student Achievement through AmeriCorps. From 2002-2004, Maxfield served at an “at-risk” high-school in Beaverton as a tutor and mentor, and the subsequent year she was hired as one of their Special Education Instructional Aides. During … finish reading Julie Maxfield, Director of Academic Support Services

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Lillian Karabaic, Economics, Class of 2013

Posted on August 21, 2012 by SEEDS

In the summer of 2011, Karabaic received the Ducey Internship Program award to intern with Willamette Pedestrian Coalition, an organization dedicated to promoting walking by creating safe pedestrian environments throughout Portland. Karabaic now works for various organizations including: p:ear, Independent … finish reading Lillian Karabaic, Economics, Class of 2013

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Adams Carroll, Russian, Class of 2009:

Posted on August 19, 2012 by SEEDS

Carroll works with the Urban Agriculture Program with AmeriCorps VISTA at Hands On Nashville (HON), whose mission is to connect and engage youth in growing healthy produce for non-profits that serve low-income communities

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