Bridget O'Leary

bjolea08@gmail.com

Education
St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY
Bachelor of Arts, May 2012
Major: Hispanic Studies
Minor: Government, Education
SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY
Masters of Science in Teaching, December 2015

Honors/Awards:
Augsbury Scholarship
An award given to 2 students per school in the North Country with high academic standing to attend St.
Lawrence University.

Study Abroad
St. Lawrence University, Madrid, Spain, Fall 2010
Participated in 5 classes instructed in Spanish.
Lived with a Spanish family as a host student.
Held 1 conversation group a week with up to 6 Spanish college students.
St. Lawrence University Government Department, Brussels, Belgium and London, England June 2011
2-week travel component offered through an environmental studies grant.
Studied environmental politics in the E.U., wrote a blog of findings.
Attended meetings with government representatives, and environmental activists.

Experience
Spanish Teacher, Mount Mansfield Winter Academy, Stowe, VT, November 2012-April 2014
Teach high school students in Hispanic studies.
Dorm Parent duties, including monitoring nightly study hall, and being aware of students whereabouts and
activities.
Intern Non-Profit, The Rails to Trails Advocates, Tupper Lake, NY June 2012-August 2012
Data entry and collection for events and mailings to supporters.
Solicit for donations and garner support from community members at local farmers markets, bike festivals,
triathlons and other public events.
Student Worker, Alumni and Parents Program, St. Lawrence University, January 2009-May 2012
Assist with Reunion and Homecoming planning and execution. Mailings of 200-9,000 pieces, registration of more
than 300 alumni, organize Reunion and Homecoming gifts. Enter data into alumni information database.
Student worker at St. Lawrence University Reunion Weekend 2012

Campus Activities
Vice President of Chess Society Fall 2009-Present
Staff Member of Yearbook Committee Fall 2009-Spring 2010
Nordic Ski Club Spring 2009-2012

Volunteer Work
Tupper Lake High School Cross Country Ski Team
Community Based Learning at local Canton high school and St. Marys Catholic School in Canton, NY

Skills
Language: Fluent in Spanish.
Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint