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Honor Society® member

Vanessa Ryan

Lab Intern at A to Z Wineworks in Newberg, Oregon

  • Oregon State University
  • Enology and Viticulture
  • Class of 2024
  • USA

Member since December 2022

About

I am a post-baccalaureate student earning a Bachelor’s of Science in Enology and Viticulture at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon. During my enrollment at OSU, I have earned a spot on the Dean’s Honor List, been invited to the National Society of Leadership and Success, and been invited to the Honor Society. My previous degree is a Bachelor’s of Arts in Theatre earned at Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington. I work part-time at A to Z Wineworks' Quality Assurance Laboratory in Newberg, Oregon.

Education

  • Oregon State University

    Bachelor of Science in Enology and Viticulture

    2021 – 2024

  • Whitman College

    Bachelor of Arts in Theater

    2012 – 2016

Honors and awards

  • National Society of Leadership and Success

    The largest collegiate leadership honor society in the United States, NSLS selects members based on academic accomplishment and leadership potential.

  • Honor Society

    A rank organization which recognizes academic excellence and professional success.

  • Dean's List

    A formal recognition of exemplary academic performance.

Goals and interests

Career goal

I intend to use my Enology and Viticulture degree from OSU as an aid to acquire a position as an enologist in the Oregon wine industry.

Experience

  • Lab Intern

    A to Z Wineworks in Newberg, Oregon

    Aug 2022 – Jan 2023

  • Lab Intern

    Sokol Blosser Winery in Dayton, Oregon

    Aug 2021 – Oct 2021

  • Baker

    Bob's Red Mill in Milwaukie, Oregon

    Dec 2020 – Aug 2022

  • Harvest Intern

    A to Z Wineworks in Newberg, Oregon

    Sep 2020 – Oct 2020

  • Baker

    Bob's Red Mill in Milwaukie, Oregon

    Mar 2018 – Jan 2020