Arielle R ebecca Miller
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EDUCATION
U niversity of Michigan A nn Arbor, Michigan September 2007 - May 2011
College of Literature, Science and Art
C umulative GPA: 3.4/4.0, Academic Honor Roll
Major: Psychology, Minor: Art History .
L anguage Skills: Proficient in Hebrew. Reading and writing skills in Italian and Spanish.
Computer Skills: SPSS, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office
L orenzo De Medici Florence, Italy January 2010 -May 2010
Study Abroad
Courses in art history, history, drawing and Italian language
1 of 2 students selected to display hand -made book in The Art is in the Streets Art Exhibition
R ae Kushner Yeshiva High School Livingston, New Jersey September 2003 -June 2007
C umulative GPA: 3.8/4.0
Academic Honor Society, Rabbi Abraham Wahrhaftig Community Service Award 2006 (1 of 20 students
awarded ).
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Boston, MA June 2010 - A ugust 2010
Studio Art Teacher, I ntern
Worked with elementary school students. C onnected students to art by creating meaningful lessons
b ased on famous artwork. Taught basic artistic techniques of drawing and seeing art, which g reatly
improved student s ability to understand famous works and enhanced ability to draw from their
environment.
Family Martial Arts Academy, Highland Park, NJ May 2007 -August 2008
K arate Instructor
Responsible for opening karate school and set up workout space for classes. Designed lesson plans,
exercises and activities to enhance martial arts techniques for children ages 5-13. Resolved conflicts
b etween students by instilling discipline and conflict resolution techniques. Engaged students in daily
classes by creating a fun and challenging environment.
Michigan MENSCH, University of Michigan September 2010 - Present
Chair
Contacted and recruited over 100 new and returning students for participation in mentorship program.
Increased participation in program by 100%. Paired over 100 new students with upper classmen.
Plan ned p rogramming to encourage student engagement in Jewish community and University pride.
C hallah for Hunger, University of Michigan November 2009 - Present
Founding member, M arketing Director
Founded organization at University of Michigan to raise money for disaster relief b y baking and selling
b read . Organized and designed all marketing materials for challah b read sales events. Raised over
$1,000 in one semester, exceeding our goal. Implemented challah bucks for customer incentives. L ead
b read baking sessions and sales events on campus.
H illel Governing Board, University of Michigan December 2008 -December 2009
Elected Student Board Member (1 of 4 students elected)
Oversee p olicy -making process for student activities and engagement. D eveloped engagement
p rograms. Selected as University of Michigan Hillel representative at General Assembly, Washington DC,
N ovember 2009 & General Assembly, New Orleans, November 2010.
Social Psychology Research L ab, University of Michigan September 2008 - Present
R esearch Assistant
Conduct experiments on attitudes towards education, achievement and President Obama based on
racial and ethnic b ackground s. Confederate in study designed to measure student expectations of
p eers based on race. Administer surveys at Wayne State University, University of Michigan, and Eastern
Michigan University. Experience writing grant proposals and research reports.