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Portrait of Destini Stephens

Honor Society® member

Destini Stephens

AmeriCorps Member at Martin Luther King Montessori

  • Indiana Institute of Technology
  • Psychology-child development
  • Class of 2017
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana

Member since November 2016

About

I am a dedicated Honors Student working towards success to achieve all my goals and better my community. My passion is working with children and I want to have my own youth center counseling and mentoring the youth.

Education

  • Indiana Institute of Technology

    Psychology

    2014 – 2017

  • Indiana State University

    Nursing

    2012 – 2014

Honors and awards

  • Deans List Honor Student

    2012-2016

  • Summa Cum Laude

    May 2016 Graduate, Associates Degree-General Studies

  • Honors Diploma

    May 2012 Graduate

Goals and interests

Career goal

Counseling and Mentoring Children. Working with children who have experienced trauma and have challenging behaviors.

Graduate school interests

Indiana Institute of Technology. Fort Wayne IN. Psychology/Masters Program.
Keiser University. Fort Lauderdale, FL. Psychology:Mental Health Counseling/Masters Program.
Nova Southeastern University. Fort Lauderdale, FL. Psychology:Mental Health Counseling/Master Program

Outside the classroom

Working with children, spending time with family and friends, reading, dancing, listening to music, shopping and traveling.

Experience

  • AmeriCorps Member

    Martin Luther King Montessori

    Oct 2016 – Jul 2017

  • Floater Toddler Teacher

    Children's Village

    May 2016 – Oct 2016

  • Toddler Teacher

    St. Lawrence Kids Care

    Jan 2016 – May 2016

Volunteering

  • AmeriCorp Family Engagement Member

    Early Learning Indiana

    Oct 2016 – Jul 2017

Languages

  • English (US)

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