Amy Lentz

Majored in American Studies, Minored in Japanese
Knox College, Class of 2018
From Austin, TX

Graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies in June 2018 from Knox College. Research, organization, and transcribing skills from a year of working as an Archives Assistant at Knox College. Resourceful and energetic customer service skills gained by two summers of working as a cashier at Barnes & Noble. I received my high school diploma from the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders in Austin, TX.

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Education

Knox College
Richards School for Young Women Leaders

Amy in the News

Amy Lentz Participates in "To Selma And Back" Civil Rights Tour during Spring Break

A desire to learn more about civil rights and social movements inspired a dozen Knox College students, including Amy Lentz, to travel to Tennessee and Alabama for the alternative spring break trip,...

July, 17 2018 - Verified by Knox College

Amy Lentz Named to Dean's List for Spring 2018

Amy Lentz has been named to the Knox College Dean's List of distinguished students for the 2018 Spring Term. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have earned at least 2.5 credits in the t...

July, 09 2018 - Verified by Knox College

Knox College Class of 2018 Graduates

About 300 Knox College seniors received their bachelor's degrees on June 3, 2018, at the College's Commencement exercises in Galesburg, Illinois. The new graduates include: Amy Lentz of Austin, T...

June, 06 2018 - Verified by Knox College

Amy Lentz Named to Dean's List for Winter 2018

Amy Lentz has been named to the Knox College Dean's List of distinguished students for the 2018 Winter Term. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have earned at least 2.5 credits in the t...

April, 13 2018 - Verified by Knox College

Amy Lentz Named to Dean's List for Fall 2017

Amy Lentz has been named to the Knox College Dean's List of distinguished students for the 2017 Fall Term. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have earned at least 2.5 credits in the ter...

January, 24 2018 - Verified by Knox College

Amy Lentz Named to Dean's List for Fall 2016

Amy Lentz has been named to the Knox College Dean's List of distinguished students for the 2016 Fall Term. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have earned at least 2.5 credits in the ter...

October, 06 2017 - Verified by Knox College

Amy Lentz on Knox College Dean's List for Spring 2017

Amy Lentz of Austin, TX USA has been named to the Knox College Dean's List of distinguished students for the 2017 Spring Term. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have earned at least 2....

August, 10 2017 - Verified by Knox College

Activities

Japanese Club

Attended club meetings & participated in the International Fairs Showcase Performance in the academic year of 2014 -- 2015. As Public Relations from Spring 2015 Winter 2016, I created posters for events, maintained the Facebook page, planned & participated in the International Fairs Showcase Performance, along with other duties. As Treasurer from Spring 2016 Winter 2017, I filed item request forms, calculated costs for events & general meetings,, managed a budget of $2,058, & planned the International Fairs Showcase Performance. As Co-President Spring 2017 Present, I lead executive & general meetings, managed & delegated tasks, planned & participated in the International Fairs Showcase Performance, along with other duties.

Spring 2015 - Spring 2018 - Knox College

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JusticeCorps

From November 28, 2017 to Present, I have been a member of JusticeCorps at the Galesburg Courthouse. My duties involve being knowledgeable of legal information and Courthouse information, providing legal information to people who are representing themselves, assisting in other needed areas in the Courthouse, and promoting membership in the JusticeCorps and other AmeriCorps programs.

Knox College

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Roller Derby Team & Club

I was a team player on the roller derby team and a member of the club from 2009 to 2014. I learned how to skate, how to work with other team members, and taught others how to skate and play roller derby as well. I learned sportsmanship and maintained a healthy lifestyle.

Richards School for Young Women Leaders

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Work Experience

Research & Editing Assistant for Professor Hord at Frederick Hord

Edited passages
Organized the book layout
Researched primary & secondary resources

December 2017 - Present

Sales Associate at Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc.

I developed client service skills through delivering excellent customer service, while promoting company
services. I resolved customers issues using problem-solving skills & critical thinking.

June 2015 - August 2016

Archives Assistant at Knox Colleges Archives at Knox College Henry Seymour Library

I made legible, good-quality photocopies without damaging the original documents. I organized & filed books & documents properly by learning the Library of Congress system & the Archives own systems. I improved my skills of reading handwritten cursive by transcribing historical documents. I used my knowledge of the collection & its organization system to solve patrons issues

March 2015 - June 2016

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