Emily Dux

Majoring in Master Of Arts: Teaching English As A Second Language/Applied Linguistics
Iowa State University, Class of 2020
From Pella

A hard-working student who is determined to leave a positive impact on the world through dedication to leadership, community service, and furthering her education.

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Education

Iowa State University
Pella High School

Emily in the News

Emily Dux earns Fall 2018 Dean's List honors at Iowa State University

Emily Dux was named to the Fall 2018 Dean's List in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University. The Dean's List honors students who ...

February, 12 2019 - Iowa State University

Emily Dux earns Spring 2018 Dean's List honors at Iowa State University

Emily Dux was named to the Spring 2018 Dean's List in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University. The Dean's List honors students wh...

June, 13 2018 - Iowa State University

Emily Dux earns Fall 2017 Dean's List honors at Iowa State University

Emily Dux was named to the Fall 2017 Dean's List in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University. The Dean's List honors students who ...

January, 31 2018 - Iowa State University

Emily Dux earns Spring 2017 Dean's List honors at Iowa State University

Emily Dux was named to the Spring 2017 Dean's List in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University. The Dean's List honors students who...

June, 16 2017 - Iowa State University

Emily Dux earns Fall 2016 Dean's List honors at Iowa State University

Emily Dux was named to the Fall 2016 Dean's List in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University. The Dean's List honors students who ...

January, 23 2017 - Iowa State University

Achievements Added by Emily

Emily Dux was recognized for earning a scholarship

Cardinal Leadership Scholarship. Earned by achieving a 4.00 GPA and a 32 ACT score.

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Emily Dux was recognized for earning an academic award

Academic Recognition Award. Earned by ranking in the top 10 percent of my graduating high school class or rank position 1 or 2.

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Emily Dux was recognized for earning an academic award

Distinguished Volunteer Service Award. Earned by volunteering in my community for over 25 hours per year of the program.

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Emily Dux was recognized for earning an academic award

American Legion Auxiliary Girls State Delegate. Selected delegates are required to be nominated by a faculty member in their school and must: Have high moral character. Show strong leadership abilities. Demonstrate above-average scholastic achievement.

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Emily Dux was recognized for studying abroad

A full Spanish immersion program in Costa Rica in the summer of 2017.

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Activities

ISU Running Club

Fall 2016 - Spring 2017 - Iowa State University

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Maple Hall Student Government

Schedule and direct house meetings. Strengthen the community through increased communication among neighbors. Head and direct projects within the House Cabinet. Report progress to and participate in the Maple Hall council.

Fall 2016 - Spring 2017 - Iowa State University

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Cultural Ambassador Program

Transition international student to Iowa State University. Communicate and exchange cultural values and ideas with that international student. Schedule and participate in meetings and activities.

Fall 2016 - Spring 2017 - Iowa State University

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National Honor Society

Organized and carried out an annual charity drive. I created the idea for the project and carried it out with some help from a small committee. We led the student body to collect over 50 pairs of blue jeans and over 200 pairs of socks for homeless people in Des Moines.

Spring 2015 - Spring 2016 - Pella High School

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Student Council

Organized and delegated food and city-wide clothing drives for charities. Planned, lead, and directed student council meetings. Coordinated committees and oversaw progress of projects.

Fall 2012 - Spring 2016 - Pella High School

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Political Science Club (Pol Sci Club)

Explored the field of Political Science and engaged in thoughtful discussions of the political issues in the United States and around the world.

Iowa State University

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First-Year Honors Program

Iowa State University

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Trinect Research Team

Work on an Iowa State research initiative alongside Dr. Joanne Olson.

Iowa State University

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Work Experience

Finance Department Office Student at Vermeer Corporation

Utilize the financial management software "Glovia G2".
Create, review, and verify invoices for customers.
Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments.
Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues.
Manage credit and debit memos for dealerships and customers.
Learn new skills weekly to fill in for other team members, particularly in the Accounts Payable department.

June 2017 - Present

Catering Flex Worker at Central College Catering

Set up tables at venues for events such as weddings, business promotional events, college recruitments, and more. Provide a positive guest experience for all event attendees. Train new coworkers. Solve problems in high-stress, deadline-bound tasks. Collaborate with managers to solve scheduling conflicts.

November 2015 - Present

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