Amy Bruckbauer

Majored in Biology & Neuroscience
Carthage College, Class of 2015
From Wauwatosa, WI

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

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Education

Carthage College
Wauwatosa East High School

Amy in the News

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 ...

June, 15 2015 - Verified by Carthage College

Amy Bruckbauer graduated from Carthage College

Amy Bruckbauer of Wauwatosa , WI, graduated from Carthage College as the College awarded...

May, 28 2015 - Verified by Carthage College

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...

May, 08 2015 - Verified by Carthage College

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...

May, 04 2015 - Verified by Carthage College

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...

April, 02 2015 - Verified by Carthage College

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 ...

December, 19 2014 - Verified by Carthage College

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...

March, 21 2014 - Verified by Carthage College

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...

March, 21 2014 - Verified by Carthage College

Activities

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 - Carthage College

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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 - Carthage College

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Phage Research with Neisseria mucosa

Fall 2013 - Carthage College

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Aurora Health Care Job Shadowing Program

Summer 2013 - Carthage College

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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 - Carthage College

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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 - Carthage College

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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 - Carthage College

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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 - Carthage College

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Pre-Health Club

Fall 2011 - Spring 2014 - Carthage College

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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 - Carthage College

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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 - Carthage College

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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 - Carthage College

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Dean's List

Fall 2011 - Fall 2012 - Carthage College

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Phage Hunters

Fall 2011 - Spring 2012 - Carthage College

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Work Experience

Biology Tutor at Carthage College

Assist students in order to lead them to a greater understanding of biology.

February 2015 - Present

Campus Ambassador at Peace Corps

Promote 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.

October 2014 - Present

Clerk at The Medical College of Wisconsin

In 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.

June 2014 - August 2014

Dietary Aide at ProHealth Care Regency Senior Community

November 2007 - Present

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