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Portrait of Mark Quinlin

Honor Society® member

Mark Quinlin

United States Marine Corps at Various

  • University of Central Missouri
  • Secondary Education in Social Studies
  • Class of 2017
  • Kansas City, MO

Member since May 2014

About

I'm a prior-service Marine, served from 2003-12, with a tour of deployment in Iraq in 2009, and worked as a correctional specialists during most of my time in.

Education

  • University of Central Missouri

    Secondary Education in Social Studies

    2013 – 2014

Honors and awards

  • Eagle Scout

    Boy Scouts of America's highest award- July 10, 1998

Goals and interests

Career goal

-High school/middle school teacher
-History professor
-Curator at a museum
-Work for Dept. of Interior

Graduate school interests

Considering MA and thesis studies at the following universities:

-University of Missouri (Columbia)
-University of Michigan (Ann Arbor)
-University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)
-University of Oregon (Eugene)

Outside the classroom

I like to run, read, and study historical texts of any kind. I also like to collect trivia books and coins. Above all, I like to travel and learn.

Experience

  • United States Marine Corps

    Various

    Jun 2003 – Jun 2012

Volunteering

  • Volunteer

    Big Brothers and Big Sisters

    Mar 2008 – May 2014

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced
  • German Intermediate
  • Arabic Beginner
  • French (France) Beginner
  • Spanish Beginner

Additional information