MORGAN RUEBUSCH

6350 North Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60660 | (513) 253-2373 | mlruebusch@gmail.com

EDUCATION
Master of Education in Higher Education Anticipated: May 2018
Loyola University Chicago Chicago,
IL
Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education, concentration in Psychology and History May 2016
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY

WORK EXPERIENCE

Assistant Resident Director – Department of Residence Life July 2016 – present

Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL
 Oversee, with a Resident Director, a residence hall of 300 first-year and upper-class student
 Supervise and mentor eight Resident Assistants through the implementation of a residential curriculum
 Provide conflict mediation, crisis intervention and appropriate follow-up for students
 Serve as a University Conduct Administrator and adjudicate student conduct cases

 Participate in a 24/7 emergency response rotation covering a campus of approximately 4,700 students
 Advise Hall Council in student advocacy and programming, direct formation of executive board
 Supervise 13 Desk Receptionists including auditing keys and managing guest registration

Advising Intern – First and Second Year Advising January 2018 – February 2018
Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL
 Advise students through academic issues and concerns under the direction of a full-time advisor
 Master the policies, procedures, and course sequences required of Loyola students
 Serve as a guest presenter in UNIV 101 first-year seminar on various topics
 Review the syllabus and supporting literature related to UNIV 101 curriculum
 Explore various advising styles and approaches through observation of current advisors
 Gain insight into how student development theory influences the work that occurs within First and
Second Year Advising and student advising generally

Application Reviewer – Undergraduate Admissions December 2017—February 2018

Northwestern University Evanston, IL
 Review approximately 600 undergraduate admissions applications
 Provide holistic review and admissions recommendations for all applicants
 Utilize Slate technology to complete assigned tasks

Graduate Assistant – The Honors College May 2017 – July 2017

University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL
 Supported academic advising staff with new student orientation and class registration programs for
approximately 600 incoming students
 Provided guidance on class registration for incoming students and assisted in navigating technology
 Developed Honors 101 first-year seminar curriculum in conjunction with academic advisors
 Facilitated student leader training for Honors Ambassadors
 Evaluated current practices for serving underrepresented students attending the summer bridge
program and provided suggestions for improvement
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6350 North Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60660 | (513) 253-2373 | mlruebusch@gmail.com
Transitions Intern – Student Transitions and Outreach September 2017 – December 2017
Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL
 Implement and plan Communities in Conversation events for fall and spring semesters
 Collaborate with campus partners to execute Communities in Conversation events in accordance with
our partnership agreements
 Assist staff with administrative tasks, such as mailings, phone calls, emails, and staff scheduling

Office Intern – YMCA Camp Ernst May 2016-July 2016

YMCA of Greater Cincinnati Burlington, KY
 Ordered, inventoried, and maintained food stock for two kitchens, care package orders, and cleaning
supplies with a budget of approximately $200,000.00
 Coordinated camper care packages including purchasing, organization of orders, payment, and delivery
 Provided administrative support to office operations team serving 400 campers and families a week

SERVICE

Advisor Loyola Chapter, National Residence Hall Honorary August 2017 - present
Committee Member Recognition, Marketing, and Training volunteer August 2017 - present
Conference Advisor Illinois Residence Hall Association Conference February 2018
Staff Leader Loyola 360 First-Year Honors Retreat September 2017
Conference Advisor National Association of College and University Residence Halls Conference May 2017
Staff Leader Loyola Alternative Break Immersion, Bethlehem Farms March 2017
Life Member Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity Beginning May 2016

RECOGNITION

Graduate Assistant of the Year Award Nominee April 2017

Division of Student Development, Loyola University Chicago
The Graduate Assistant of the Year Award is given to a student who exemplifies Jesuit values, commitment to the
field of higher education, leadership, and service to students and colleagues.

Servant Leadership Award July 2016

YMCA Camp Ernst
This award is given to one member of the summer camp staff who exhibits above average dedication to serving
the children and staff of YMCA Camp Ernst.

Alpha Zeta Chapter Distinguished Service Key April 2016

Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity, University of Kentucky
The Chapter Distinguished Service Key is the highest distinction that a chapter can bestow on one of its
members. Distinguished service keys are awarded to an individual who has continuously shown high merit.
These are members who, as an individual, have made a major and positive impact on the chapter.