Sakiya Walker
240-***-****; **************@*****.***
References: Michele Baskin; 202-***-****; **.**********@*****.***
Jasmine Vicencio: 202-***-****; ********@******.***.***
George Rice; 202-***-****; ******@*****.***.***
EDUCATION
George Washington University, Class of 2020
Steven Joel Trachtenberg Scholar
Dance Major in the Corcoran School of the Arts on a Pre-Med Track with a minor in Sustainability
Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Class of 2016
Duke’s Express Honor Roll Student (Fall 2012- Summer 2016)
Top 20 of Class 2016
Dance Major
AP and Honor Course Academic Schedule
HONORS AND AWARDS
National Honors Society, Fall 2014-Summer 2016
Graduated in top 20 of my class
Received most approved award in math
Help make financial decisions on the behalf of the school
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITES
George Washington University, Fall 2016- current
Selected to Perform in George Washington University’s Dance Works performance as the only Freshman
Program coordinator/treasurer/choreographer for GWU first R&B dance group called Queens Movement
Duke Ellington Dance Ensemble, Ensemble Member, Fall 2013
Selected to perform for Duke Ellington Legend’s Concert featuring Sting and Paul Simon
Student Government Association and Roundtable, International Club, Project Manager and Member, Fall 2014-2016
Designed flyers to post around the school to inform students SGA’s Christmas events
Participate in political discussion and debate on current events.
Participated in making a cultural dish to present it in front of the whole school
IABD, International Association of Blacks in Dance Conference, Winter 2012 and Winter 2013
Performed in front of famous dance companies such as Alvin Ailey, Dallas Black, Lula Washington, etc. and directors.
Participated in dance master classes
EMPLOYMENT
Summer Youth Employment, Councilor’s Assistant, Summer 2013-2017, Jacob Law Library, Yearly Job 2016-current, Assistant Dance Teacher, Spring 2018-Summer 2018
Organized files, classrooms and offices
Participated in a dance intensive for four weeks
Created my own business of selling cookies at school
Door guard and Circulation desk student worker
Taught dance classes (Hip Hop, Jazz, and African) to children (ages 5-12) and adults (ages 18+)
COMMUNITY SERVICE AND VOLUNTEER WORK
Camp Moss Hollow Retreat, Evangel Cathedral Christmas Play, Special Dancer (Winter 2012), Camp Peer Counselor, Summer 2015-2018
Led team building activities for incoming Duke Ellington School of the Arts 9th graders.
Shepherded and provided mentoring support to perspective students at Duke Ellington School of the Arts.
Librarian’s assistant at Perry St. Preparatory
Participated in the 2018 Breast cancer walk sponsored by GWU Mu Delta Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporation