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1000 University Place Box#3513 Newport News, VA 23606 (804) 432-8922 james.dennehy.14@cnu.edu
Objective
Education
Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA
Anticipated Graduation: May 2018
Bachelor of Art in Political Science, Minors in Human Rights and Conflict Resolution,
Leadership
Studies
Cumulative GPA: 3.26
Relevant Coursework: Comparative and International Politics, Research Methods and Quantitative Analysis, Leadership
Theory and Research, Leadership Through the Ages
Hanover High School, Mechanicsville, VA
Advanced High School Diploma
Tutor, Mechanicsville, VA
September 2011 - June 2014
Tutored students from local elementary and middle schools with a focus in math education.
Adapted to working with many students with a variety of learning, social and emotional disorders.
Collaborated with both parents and teachers to find the best strategy for tutoring each student.
Volunteer Experience
Hope For Families Worldwide, Mechanicsville, VA
June 2011 - Present
Worked as a camp counselor to underserved children from Richmond.
Created and implemented year round contingency plan to stay involved in campers lives to provide support.
Campus Involvement
Presidents Leadership Program (PLP)
August 2014 - Present
Selected for scholarship program based on strong commitment to service, leadership, and academics.
Learn leadership theory and practice through academics and service.
Volunteer with local Peninsula SPCA.
International Justice Mission Christopher Newport Chapter
Read and summarize relevant legislation to use for advocacy against modern day slavery.
Coordinate promotional material and assist in organizing awareness events.