School District High

Alyce Bessman

(***) – *** – **** • *****.*******@*****.***

EDUCATION & HONORS

Emory University, Atlanta, GA Expected Graduation: May 2025

Oxford College of Emory University, Oxford, GA Expected Graduation: May 2027 Intended Major: Psychology

Honors and Awards: Folds of Honor Scholar, Sammy Clark Scholarshop Nominee

WORK EXPERIENCE

Ignite Oxford, GA

Ignite Leadership Mentor May 2024 – Present

Introduce new students to Oxford by giving tours and informing them about campus traditions

Lead students in various activities where they improved leadership skills and engaged in guided reflection

Jenny Sparks Jacksonville. FL

Nanny June 2024 – July 2024

Served as a caretaker for two elementary aged children and one toddler

Coordinated logistics and various educational activities to assist in the development of the children

LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Oxford College Oxford, GA

Oxford Service Leader August 2024 – Present

Developed creative writing and acting program curriculum for 15-25 students at Title 1 school district

Provided guidance on creative expression, technical skillset, playwriting, and logistics

Facilitated discussions on various books and provided lessons on aspects of different writing styles

Pierce Leadership Program Oxford, GA

Program Graduate October 2023 – May 2024

Participated in various leadership development workshops and provide feedback or reflections

Performed 20+ hours of community service each semester and engage in leadership retreats

Oxford Drama Guild Oxford, GA

Member, Actor, and Playwright August 2023 – Present

Acted in a large capacity for a variety of shows including Matilda and Here We Go

Led creation and supply of all props for fall production, including visual effects and digital design

Jewish Student Union Oxford, GA Board Member September 2024 – Present

Co-drafted statement about antisemitism and anti-muslim hate in collaboration with the Muslim Student Association for Student Government Association approval

Organized weekly shabbat dinners and various events for Jewish holidays

Washington Street Community Center Oxford, GA Program Lead September 2023 – May 2024

Curated acting program curriculum and delivered content to 10 - 15 students at Title I school district

Tutored struggling students in a variety of subjects including reading, math, and science (3 hours weekly)

SKILLS & INTERESTS

Digital and Language Fluency: Microsoft Suite, Canva Beginner in Spanish

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