Sam Azzaro

Majored in Fine Arts
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, Class of 2019
From Whitewater, WI

Artist, Student, Dreamer. Fine Arts Major - emphasis in Painting, Traditional and Digital artist, Queer, LGBT*Q Ally, former resident assistant, future higher education masters student

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Education

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
University of Wisconsin - Waukesha
Lake Mills High School
Plainfield South High School

Sam in the News

Sam Azzaro graduates from UW-Whitewater

Sam Azzaro from Whitewater, Wis., earned a degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at spring commencement on May 18, 2019. Azzaro graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in art. ...

July, 03 2019 - Verified by University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Sam Azzaro named to Dean's List at UW-Whitewater

Sam Azzaro from Whitewater, WI, has made the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean's List for the 2019 spring semester. These students have demonstrated their academic abilities by receivi...

June, 10 2019 - Verified by University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Sam Azzaro named to Dean's List at UW-Whitewater

Sam Azzaro from Whitewater, WI, has made the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean's List for the 2018 fall semester. These students have demonstrated their academic abilities by receiving a ...

January, 07 2019 - Verified by University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Sam Azzaro named to Dean's List at UW-Whitewater

Sam Azzaro from Lake Mills, Wis., has made the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean's List for the 2018 spring semester. These students have demonstrated their academic abilities by receivin...

June, 01 2018 - Verified by University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Sam Azzaro named UW-Whitewater Resident Assistant

Sam Azzaro, from Plainfield, Ill., who is studying art education, has been named a resident assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for the 2016-17 academic year. RAs are student staff...

November, 09 2016 - Verified by University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Samantha Azzaro named to Dean's List at UW-Whitewater

Samantha Azzaro from Lake Mills, Wis., has made the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater dean's list for the 2015 spring semester. These students have demonstrated their academic abilities by receiv...

June, 17 2015 - Verified by University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Samantha Azzaro named to Dean's List at UW-Whitewater

Samantha Azzaro from Lake Mills, Wis., has made the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean's List for the 2014 fall semester. These students have demonstrated their academic abilities by receivin...

January, 30 2015 - Verified by University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Achievements Added by Sam

Sam Azzaro was recognized for earning a scholarship

Tom Affholder LGBT Leadership Award 2016-2017 Recognizes a student who has shown leadership, compassion, and growth in the LGBT*Q community in the undergraduate years. This award is given out by the College of Letters and Sciences.

Fall 2016 - Added by Sam

Sam Azzaro was recognized for earning an academic award

Student Leader of the Year Award - Academic Success and Extracurricular work in Student Orgs. Club of the Year Award - Art Club Best Event of the Year Award - PRISM LGBT*Q Club

Fall 2013 - Spring 2014 - Added by Sam

Activities

Pagan Spirituality Student Organization

Study, practice, and intellectual growth about the Pagan religion, different religions, practices, and histories revolving such religions.

Fall 2015 - University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Added by Sam

IMPACT

Responsible for purchases, budgeting, and keeping documentation of the group's yearly budgets.

Fall 2014 - Fall 2016 - University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Added by Sam

LGBT* Peer Educators

Providing information and answering questions of peers about the LGBT*QIAAP community to spread awareness to the campus through Q&A styled teaching in classrooms and to various boards of education.

Fall 2014 - Spring 2016 - University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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UW-Waukesha Art Club

A creative space for those interested in the graphic, fine, and 3D arts to practice their craftsmanship, pursue academic success in the arts, etc. Created visually pleasing work for students in the halls, helped sponsor the annual Second Chance Dance with PRISM, and create crafts for students to do in between classes.

Fall 2013 - Spring 2014 - University of Wisconsin - Waukesha

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LGBTQS Pride Alliance

Promotion of growth, academic success, social justice advocacy, and resources for students in the LGBT*Q community and provide a safe space for students to come to while being on the UW-Waukesha campus. Sponsored the Second Chance Dance, various remembrance events, educational events, and conference trips to different LGBT*Q conferences across the country.

Fall 2013 - Spring 2014 - University of Wisconsin - Waukesha

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Art Club

Practicing the craftsmanship, technical skills, and creativity of students interested in pursuing the arts later on.

Plainfield South High School

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Work Experience

P.B. Poorman Pride Resource Center Intern at Career & Leadership Development

Create a safe and open space in the P.B. Poorman Pride Resource Center for all students, with a focus on those who are part of the LGBT*Q and Ally community. Gave out instructional and educational resource information on a variety of topics, as well as free safe sex supplies. Gave students opportunities to have open dialogues about identities, social justice, politics, academics, etc. I put on several events in the pursuit of LGBT*Q education, diversity education, etc., varying from presentations, movies, open houses, and forums.

September 2015 - May 2016

Sales Associate at Bath & Body Works

June 2015 - April 2016

Installation at MMoCa

Helped the installation of Eric and Heather ChanSchatz: 22nd Century at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

January 2015 - February 2015

Professional Fundraiser at UW-Whitewater Foundation

September 2014 - May 2015

Volunteer Teacher at Otto's Art Academy

Helping teach the children the basics principles and elements of art so they can explore their creative abilities through various mediums that are provided.

June 2014 - September 2014

Cashier/Crew Member at Mcdonald's

April 2013 - May 2015

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