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Portrait of Uvonne Andoh

Honor Society® member

Uvonne Andoh

Program Assistant at Senior Center of Greater Richmond

  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Masters of Science; Gerontology
  • Class of 2016
  • fort washington, md

Member since August 2015

Education

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    Gerontology

    2014 – 2016

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    Management of Aging Services

    2011 – 2014

Honors and awards

  • Grant Scholarship

    Received a grant scholarship for working on a literature review project for the gerontology department, focused on social isolation and social connectivity.

  • McNair Scholar

    Received two awards for great leadership skill and great numerous research presentations

  • Ronald E. McNair Fellow

    Received this fellowship for a research project focused on designing assisted technology with a physical therapist to help older adults

  • Certificate of Merit

    Received a certificate of merit for presenting my research at the Summer Undergraduate Research Fest under mathematics and natural sciences.

Experience

  • Program Assistant

    Senior Center of Greater Richmond

    Aug 2015 – May 2016

  • AARP GeroTrifecta/ AgeWave Intern

    AARP Virginia

    Feb 2015 – May 2015

  • Graduate Assistant Hall Director

    VCU Residential Life and Housing

    Jul 2014 – May 2016

  • Teaching Assistant

    University of Maryland, Baltimore County- Informations System

    Feb 2014 – May 2014

  • Community Resource Intern

    Charlestown Retirement Community

    Aug 2013 – Dec 2013

  • Undergraduate Research Assistant

    University of Maryland, Baltimore County- Informations System

    Jan 2012 – May 2014

Volunteering

  • Physical Therapy Volunteer

    Charlestown Retirement Community- Erickson Living

    Feb 2014 – Apr 2014

  • Shelter for women and children

    Catonsville Samaritan Women

    Jun 2013

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced

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