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Portrait of Autumn Houkal

Honor Society® member

Autumn Houkal

Caregiver at ResCare Home Care

  • Boise State University
  • Psychology/ASL/Dispute Resolution
  • Class of 2016
  • Boise, Idaho

Member since April 2016

About

I am a senior at Boise State University, majoring in Psychology and American Sign Language. I am graduating in May and then will be attending Idaho State University in the fall, to begin my path towards becoming an interpreter.

Education

  • Boise State University

    Psychology/ASL/Dispute Resolution

    2012 – 2016

Goals and interests

Career goal

My main goal is to be admitted to the Bachelor's in Interpreting Program for American Sign Language. This year, I have finished my Psychology degree and hope to work in a hospital administrative setting.

Outside the classroom

Reading, playing guitar, volunteering, traveling, practicing sign language and knitting.

Experience

  • Caregiver

    ResCare Home Care

    Aug 2015 – Apr 2016

  • Teaching Assistant

    Boise State University Psychology Department

    Aug 2014 – May 2016

  • Student Assistant/Student Lead

    Boise State Albertson's Library

    Jul 2013 – Jul 2015

Volunteering

  • Humane Society Volunteer

    Idaho Humane Society

    Jan 2016 – Apr 2016

  • Administration Volunteer

    Women and Children's Alliance

    May 2015 – Apr 2016