Honor Society® member
Selah Kwak
substitute teacher at Union Elementary School, Farmington, CT
- University of Hartford
- Violin Performance/Suzuki Pedagogy
- Class of 2021
- suffield, Connecticut
Member since September 2020
About
I am a second-year graduate student studying violin performance and Suzuki pedagogy at the University of Hartford. I also have a love for psychology, and would one day like to conduct research in music cognition.
Education
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Gettysburg College
Music; psychology
2012 – 2016
Honors and awards
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phi theta kappa honor society
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psi chi honor society
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Parker B. Wagnild scholarship
Music scholarship for non-performance majors at the Sunderman Conservatory of Gettysburg College
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Dean's Honor List
highest GPA level, 2012-2016
Goals and interests
- Career goal
My intended job path as of now is to be a Suzuki violin teacher.
- Outside the classroom
Hiking, backpacking, traveling, photography, sports, horseback riding, playing with my dog, three ducks, and 12 chickens
Experience
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substitute teacher
Union Elementary School, Farmington, CT
Mar 2019 – Jun 2019
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Orchestra Manager
Hartt Community School, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT
Jan 2018 – May 2021
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hostess/server
Angry Tofu Korean Cuisine, Wethersfield, CT
Sep 2016 – Sep 2019
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undergraduate research assistant
Gettysburg College Odor & Flavor Lab
Jan 2014 – May 2016
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undergraduate teaching assistant
music theory I-IV; statistics for psychology, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA
Aug 2013 – May 2016
Volunteering
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Lesson Assistant
Hoffman Homes
Sep 2014 – Jan 2015
Languages
- Spanish Intermediate
