Honor Society® member
Abbigail Whitmore
Student Observer and Volunteer at Indiana University Speech Research Lab- Sept 2023-present. Overserve speech therapy sessions online to verify and record the validity of each individual's transcript. Correct any inaudible or unclear spoken utterance parts when necessary.
- Health Sciences
- Class of 2024
- Whiteland, IN
Member since February 2024
About
Major- Speech and Hearing Sciences
Minor- Psychology
Education
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Indiana University
Speech and Hearing Sciences
2020 – 2024
Honors and awards
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Golden Key International Honor Society IU-ALDPES
Top percent of IU students having a GPA of 3.5 or higher
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Founders Schooler Award- Indiana University 2022-2023
Awarded to students having a GPA 3.8 or higher
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Speech Therapist
- Graduate school interests
Interested in to attending Graduate school to complete my Masters' Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
- Outside the classroom
Horseback Riding
Classical Dancing
Reading several kinds of genres
Experience
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Student Observer and Volunteer
Indiana University Speech Research Lab- Sept 2023-present. Overserve speech therapy sessions online to verify and record the validity of each individual's transcript. Correct any inaudible or unclear spoken utterance parts when necessary.
Aug 2022 – May 2024
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Server- Met the needs of the elderly by providing support, love, and care in the dinning hall. Provided their food requirements for the evening.
Otterbein Franklin Senior Life Franklin, IN
May 2021 – Jan 2022
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Stable Hand- Using horses and farm animals I worked with special needs children. I was tasked to assist in horse-related games, keeping each rider calm during the lesson, by meeting their the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive goals .
Agape Acres Therapeutic Riding Center- Summer 2019
May 2019 – Aug 2019
Volunteering
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Student Observer and Volunteer. Observed speech therapy sessions online to verify and record the validity of each individual's spoken transcript. I was tasked to correct any inaudible or unclear spoken utterances parts where needed.
Indiana University Speech Research Lab- September 2023- present
Sep 2023 – May 2024
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Student Job Shadowing. Job Shadowed a trained nurse who worked with autistic children. I was able to participate in activities that included playing games, teaching words, and performing tasks with a child who had difficulty communicating.
Cornerstone Autism Center- Greenwood, IN Summer 2023
Jun 2023 – Jul 2023
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Student volunteer/ Job shadowing. Observed a licensed speech therapist during sessions. Participated in game-like activities, speech-centered tasks, and observed speech techniques with each individual child.
Speech Connection Greenwood, IN - summer 2023
May 2023 – Jul 2023
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