Emily Ressler

Emily Ressler

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About

I am passionate about developing creative solutions with learning technology. I have…

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    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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    Madison, Wisconsin Area

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    Verona, Wisconsin

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    Georgetown University

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    Houston Elementary School; Nalle Elementary School

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    Westport, Connecticut, United States

Education

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    Georgetown University

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    Activities and Societies: Georgetown Saxatones (President, Treasurer), Chair of the Re-Entry Committee (Student Board of Global Education), DC Reads (Coordinator; Member of Family Engagement Committee), English as a Foreign Language Program, EFL (Language Partner), Georgetown Undergraduate Linguistics Society (GULS), Jewish Students Association (JSA)

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    I directly enrolled in la Facultad de Geografía e Historia in la Universidad Complutense de Madrid in the Fall 2016 semester. I also participated in an individualized IDI® Guided Developmental Coaching Program to increase intercultural competencies.

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    Activities and Societies: Staples Players (Performance), Staples Players (VP Tech), Choir (President), Orphenians (Alto Section Leader), GIASAG (Gluten Intolerances and Sensitivities Awareness Group) (Founder and President), National Honor Society, Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica (National Spanish Honor Society)

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Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Founder and President

    Gluten Intolerances and Sensitivities Awareness Group

    - 10 months

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    I founded and led a student-run club that strives to: work with the school to offer more gluten-free options in the Staples High School cafeteria; and spread awareness of gluten intolerances and sensitivities within the school community and the community-at-large for those with celiac disease and gluten sensitivities, or a gluten-free diet by choice. Gluten-free bread, muffin and cookies are now offered in the middle and high schools in the district with further options being considered thanks…

    I founded and led a student-run club that strives to: work with the school to offer more gluten-free options in the Staples High School cafeteria; and spread awareness of gluten intolerances and sensitivities within the school community and the community-at-large for those with celiac disease and gluten sensitivities, or a gluten-free diet by choice. Gluten-free bread, muffin and cookies are now offered in the middle and high schools in the district with further options being considered thanks to our efforts.

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    Member of the Patient Advisory Council

    Beyond Celiac - Formerly the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness

    - 2 years 2 months

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    I represented college students with celiac on the Patient Advisory Council of Beyond Celiac (formerly National Foundation for Celiac Awareness, NFCA).
    I worked to improve current and establish new patient-centered Beyond Celiac activities and initiatives.
    I was also a member of the GREAT Kitchens sub-committee.

Publications

Honors & Awards

  • Cum laude

    Georgetown University

  • AP Scholar with Distinction

    College Board

  • 3rd Place, Honorable Mention

    National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS)

    CT chapter of classical voice competition: High School I
    3rd Place- 2012
    Honorable Mention- 2011

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Spanish

    Professional working proficiency

  • Portuguese

    Limited working proficiency

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