Brittany Rae Smutek
A. **** Moonglow Court
Saginaw, MI 48603
P. 989-***-****
E. acgb35@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Montana
State
University:
Spring
2010
Fall
2013
B.A. Magna Cum Laude Anthropology/ Women and Gender Studies
Yeditepe
University:
Istanbul,
Turkey:
Spring
2013,
Study
Abroad
Turkish, Anthropology
AmidEast:
Amman,
Jordan:
Fall
2012,
Study
Abroad
Arabic, Anthropology
Michigan
State
University:
Fall
2008
Spring
2009
Veterinary Medicine/Interior Design
Mio
AuSable
High
School:
Fall
2004
Spring
2008
Teaching
Assistant
Opportunities
Anthropology
101
Teacher’s
Assistant:
Fall
2011/Fall
2013
Attended every class, took notes, provided office hours 2 hours a week for the
whole semester. Also, acted as a study aid to the students enrolled in the course.
Student
Fellow
Coordinator:
Spring
2012
Supervised student fellows, led a discussion section, acted as a springboard for
instructors’ ideas and helped with any issues that arose throughout the semester.
Recruit the fellows for the following year/semester.
Student
Fellow:
University
Studies
101:
Fall
2011
This course is offered to all MSU students to fulfill the “U” requirement in the
“Core 2.0.” Aided discussion, and acted as a liaison between the instructor and
the students. Participated in a 460 level course, which provided fellows with the
opportunity to hold discussions of the same texts as the 101 classes in order to
facilitate a heavier dialogue in the classroom.
Internships
Katadrom
Radio
Show:
January
2013
June
2013
Hosted a weekly radio show broadcast from Bilgi University in Istanbul, Turkey.
Weekly responsibilities were to create the radio show, submit documentation of
topics and to air the show, along with running technologies for one hour with a
co-host.
Istanbul
International
Crime
and
Punishment
Film
Festival:
March
2013
June
2013
Duties included searching for films to include in the film festival. Sent out
invitations to directors and producers to attend the film festival. Also, answered
phone calls and questions from directors and producers about participation in the
festival.
Awards
and
Honors
Graduate with Honors
TriOta Women’s Honor Society
Gilman International Education Scholarship
Student
Groups
TriOta
Honor
Society:
Volunteer
Chair
Fall
2013
A Women and Gender Studies National Honor Society; our campus branch aims
to engage students in discussions and activities to enhance awareness of gender
and women’s issues in our own community and in the national/international scale.
Turkish
Student
Association:
Secretary
Fall
2013
A group designated for the engagement of Turkish and American students
through Turkish culture and activities. Such activities included “Turkish Night,”
a backgammon tournament, and information sessions for American students
thinking of studying abroad in Turkey.
The
F
Word:
Member
Fall
2013
A student book club devoted to discussing women’s issues on our campus, in our
community and throughout the country. Weekly meetings were held to discuss a
wide range of topics, articles, and books.
Global
Culture
Club:
Member
2011
Fall
2013
Actively engages international students with one another through activities in the
community. Serves as a resource group for new, international students.
Sustained
Dialogue:
Moderator
2011
Fall
2013
This is a student-for-student group that provides the opportunity for discussion
about racial, sexual and political issues in a controlled setting. The moderators’
job is to mediate the discussion and alleviate any problems that may arise. Each
moderator attends a two-day seminar taught through the national branch of
Sustained Dialogue, after which they receive certification.
Muslim
Student
Association:
Member
2011
Fall
2013
This is a designated group for the Muslim students on campus. They host events
throughout the Bozeman community, raising awareness about Muslim beliefs.
Network
of
Environmentally
Conscious
Organizations
(NECO):
Secretary
2011/2012
A student run group that promotes recognition of environmentally conscious
decisions. This group is a hub for individual ideas towards sustainability, and has
become an outreach group for the Bozeman community. As secretary, I was
required to keep minutes for each meeting along with keeping an updated listserv
and website.
Anthropology
Club:
President
2010,
2011
This provided Anthropology students a place to discuss current topics within the
field, to encourage collegiality, and to inform students, more generally, about
Anthropology as a major.
Volunteerism
Iraq Symposium: Spring 2013
Montana State University Annual Street Food Bazaar: Spring 2012
Gallatin Earth Celebration: 2011/2012
Tunnel of Oppression: Spring 2012
MSU American Flag Carrier: Fall 2012
4-H Horse Riding for the Disabled: Summer 2012
Junior Archaeology Day: Fall 2011