Current
Carthage College
Major
Biology & Neuroscience
Graduating Class
2015
Hometown
Wauwatosa, WI
Affiliations
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Amy Bruckbauer
I am currently a senior at Carthage College double majoring in Biology and Neuroscience. I was recently awarded a Fulbright g
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I am currently a senior at Carthage College double majoring in Biology and Neuroscience. I was recently awarded a Fulbright grant to work as an English teaching assistant in Bulgaria during the 2015-16 school year. I then plan to teach English as a foreign language in South Korea during 2016-17 school year. After gaining English-teaching experience I would like to join the Peace Corps.
Highlights:
-Certified in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
-Tutoring experience in English as a Second Language and Biology
-President of International Friendship Society
-Campus Ambassador for the Peace Corps
-Almost 7 years of customer service experience from work as a dietary aide at ProHealth Care Regency Senior Community
Education
Carthage’s beautiful campus on the shore of Lake Michigan in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is home to 2,600 full-time undergraduate students. With an average class size of 17, and a student-faculty ratio of 12:1, Carthage offers educational experiences uncommon ...
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CollegeCarthage College
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LocationKenosha, WI
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Graduation
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Amy Bruckbauer graduated from Carthage College
Amy Bruckbauer of Wauwatosa , WI, graduated from Carthage College as the College awarded...Spring 2015
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Dean's List (2)
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Amy Bruckbauer named to Carthage College Dean's List for Spring 2015
Carthage College in Kenosha, Wis., has named Amy Bruckbauer of Wauwatosa to its Dean's ...Spring 2015
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Amy Bruckbauer named to Carthage College Dean's List for Fall 2014
Carthage College in Kenosha, Wis., has named Amy Bruckbauer of Wauwatosa to its Dean's ...Fall 2014
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Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Wauwatosa East High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Wauwatosa East High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they a...
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High SchoolWauwatosa East High School
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TypePublic High School (9-12)
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LocationWauwatosa, WI
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Awards & Recognition
Research (2)
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Amy Bruckbauer presented research at the fifth annual Celebration of Scholars
Amy Bruckbauer of Wauwatosa, WI, presented research at Carthage's fifth annual Celebration of Scholars on April 24, 2015. The poster exhibition features original research, scholarship, and creative...Spring 2015
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Amy Bruckbauer presented research at NCUR
Amy Bruckbauer gave a presentation titled, "The Use of Vitamin E to Prevent Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Symptoms Caused by the Release of Reactive Oxygen Species Following Ingestion of Beta-N-Met...Spring 2015
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Achievement
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Amy Bruckbauer won a Fulbright fellowship
Carthage College student Amy Bruckbauer was awarded an English Teaching Assistantship to Bulgaria through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Sponsored by the Department of State, it is the premie...Spring 2015
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Activities & Affiliations
Achievement (2)
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Amy Bruckbauer was a member of International Friendship Society
Amy Bruckbauer was a member of International Friendship Society. The International Friendship Society is a group of students on campus that come together to bring awareness to the Carthage communit...Fall 2013
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Amy Bruckbauer was a member of Chemistry Club
Amy Bruckbauer was a member of Chemistry Club. The Carthage Chemistry Club is an active member of the American Chemical Society, and has been recognized by ACS with Honorable Mention Chapter Awards...Fall 2013
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Academic Club (4)
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Pre-Health Club
Fall 2011 - Spring 2014
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Pre-Physician Assistant Club
The Pre-Physician Assistant Club is focused on preparing students for PA school, helping students with PA school applications, and providing communication between physician assistant alumni and pre-PA students.Fall 2011 - Spring 2014
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Phage Research with Neisseria mucosa
Fall 2013
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Phage Hunters
Fall 2011 - Spring 2012
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Academic Honors Society (4)
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Alpha Lambda Delta
Alpha Lambda Delta is a national honor society that recognizes academic excellence during a student's first year at college. It encourages academic achievement and promotes a high standard of learning.Spring 2012 - Fall 2013
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Beta Beta Beta
Beta Beta Beta is an honorary society for students who have displayed superior academic achievement in biology. It aims to cultivate interest in the natural sciences and biological research.Spring 2013 - Spring 2015
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Gamma Nu Sigma
Gamma Nu Sigma is an academic fraternity connected to Nu Rho Psi that is open to all students interested in neuroscience. It promotes academic success and prepares students for careers in neuroscience or related fields.Fall 2011 - Spring 2015
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Nu Rho Psi
Nu Rho Psi is the National Honor Society for Neuroscience, which works to encourage interest in neuroscience, recognize academic success, and promote career development in the field of neuroscience.Spring 2014 - Spring 2015
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Activity (2)
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Dean's List
Fall 2011 - Fall 2012
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Aurora Health Care Job Shadowing Program
Summer 2013
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Cultural
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International Friendship Society
The International Friendship Society promotes cultural awareness on campus by hosting a variety of public events. The most important event is the annual International Dinner, which raises money for a selected international non-profit organization.Fall 2011 - Spring 2015
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Service (3)
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Circle K
Circle K is an international service organization that provides students with service projects in the city of Kenosha.Fall 2011 - Spring 2013
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Medical Mission in Nicaragua
Worked at primitive local health clinics while gaining a better understanding of the struggles that people in developing countries face caused by lack of clean water and limited medical resources.Summer 2013
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Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit organization that works to provide low-income housing for families in need and raise general awareness of homelessness around the world. Our chapter is student-lead and seeks to educate our campus while staying involved in the community.
Participated in the 2015 Collegiate Challenge by traveling to Laredo, TX, to help build homes.Fall 2014 - Spring 2015
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Work Experience
ProHealth Care Regency Senior Community
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Dietary AideNovember 2007 - Present
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Carthage College
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Biology TutorFebruary 2015 - PresentAssist students in order to lead them to a greater understanding of biology.
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Peace Corps
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Campus AmbassadorOctober 2014 - PresentPromote the Peace Corps on campus by hosting informational events and providing informational flyers and posters around campus. Network with professors and Peace Corps staff in order to plan and promote events.
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The Medical College of Wisconsin
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ClerkJune 2014 - August 2014In charge of organizing and archiving records for the OB/GYN research department. Worked independently evaluating research studies and recording key details in an excel spreadsheet so that the data would be easily accessible during future audits.
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