Katie Jachim

Majoring in Linguistics And History, Minoring in Anthropology
Miami University , Class of 2026
From Granger, IN

Education

Katie in the News

Katie Jachim Named To President's List at Miami University

Katie Jachim from Granger, IN was named to the Miami University fall 2024 President's list. Miami University students ranked in the top three percent of undergraduate students within each division...

January, 09 2025 - Verified by Miami University

Katie Jachim Named To Dean's List at Miami University

Katie Jachim was named to the Dean's list at Miami University for the 2024 spring semester. Miami University students who are ranked in the top twenty percent of undergraduate students within thei...

June, 09 2024 - Verified by Miami University

Katie Jachim Named To President's List at Miami University

Katie Jachim from Granger, IN was named to the Miami University fall 2023 President's list. Miami University students ranked in the top three percent of undergraduate students within each division...

January, 15 2024 - Verified by Miami University

Katie Jachim Named To President's List at Miami University

Katie Jachim was named to the Miami University spring 2023 President's list. Miami University students who are ranked in the top three percent of undergraduate students within each division for th...

June, 06 2023 - Verified by Miami University

Katie Jachim Named To President's List at Miami University

Katie Jachim was named to the Miami University fall 2022-23 President's list. Miami University students who are ranked in the top three percent of undergraduate students within each division for th...

January, 26 2023 - Verified by Miami University

Achievements Added by Katie

Katie Jachim was recognized for earning a spot on the President's List

-Recognizes students ranked in the top 3% of undergraduate students within each division for academic excellence (per semester)

Fall 2022 - Fall 2024 - Added by Katie

Katie Jachim was recognized for winning a scholarship

-RedHawk Excellence Scholarship -Awarded by maintaining a 3.00 GPA or higher per semester

Fall 2022 - Fall 2024 - Added by Katie

Katie Jachim was recognized for winning a scholarship

-Wiicinaakosioni Scholarship -Awarded through completion of the 4 part Wiicinaakosioni Program prior to attending Miami -Program introduced high school seniors from underrepresented backgrounds to DEI at Miami

Fall 2022 - Fall 2024 - Added by Katie

Katie Jachim was recognized for studying abroad

-Completed Archives and Artifacts - Introduction to Humanities Research in London course through Miami University -Conducted archival investigations about the Piltdown Man and its impact on the development of scientific racism -Visited and utilized 9 archives, museums, and libraries in 2 weeks to gain material for a research project

Added by Katie

Katie Jachim was recognized for earning a spot on the Dean's List

-Recognizes students ranked in the top 20% of undergraduate students within each division for academic excellence (per semester)

Added by Katie

Katie Jachim was recognized for earning an academic award

-The Linguistics Award Honorable Mention for my project A Fleet of Messages or A Brick of Information? -Recognizes outstanding work done in the field of Linguistics by a Miami student -Awarded by the Miami University English Department

Added by Katie

Activities

Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity - Beta Xi

-Responsible for maintaining and upholding Robert's Rules of Order -Current voting member of the Executive Board -Interpreting National Constitution and Chapter Bylaws when needed during weekly Chapter meetings

Fall 2024 - Spring 2025 - Miami University

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Language & Computation Lab

-Member of Dr. So Young Lee's linguistics research lab -Attend weekly meetings to discuss current or upcoming projects -Currently researching prosodic cues in relation to ambiguous relative clause attachment

Fall 2024 - Spring 2025 - Miami University

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The Linguists'

-Student organization focused on providing education, connections, and opportunities relating to Linguistics -Taking attendance at meetings -Helping the President plan meetings and activities throughout each semester

Spring 2024 - Fall 2024 - Miami University

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Arts and Science Multicultural Association (ASMA)

-Undergraduate pre-professional student-led organization through the LEADS Institute -Participate in biweekly meetings to learn about industry and post-graduate opportunities for Arts and Science majors -Attend weekly executive board meetings to discuss and plan future meetings

Fall 2022 - Fall 2023 - Miami University

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Humanities and Social Science (HASS) Scholars Program

-Student success program through the Leadership, Excellence, Achievement, Diversity, and Scholarship (LEADS) Institute -Design and execute a research project in 2 First-Year Research Experience (FYRE) courses -Attend 3 meetings per semester while earning research and community-based certifications

Fall 2022 - Fall 2024 - Miami University

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Work Experience

Senior Office SOUL at Miami University

-Organized and managed a storage room of 7+ unique items used during the check-in process for 500+ individuals each week
-Assisted with monitoring and answering emails and phone calls in the OTP office
-Created and assembled 300+ nametags per day for 4 orientation sessions each week

May 2024 - June 2024

Resident Assistant at Miami University

-Lead and mentor 33 residents for 15 weeks during each academic semester
-Cultivate a welcoming and diverse community through individual meetings with residents and 3 corridor/all-hall programs
-Ensure and maintain safety within the residence hall according to the Office of Residence Life standards

August 2023 - Present

Student Orientation Undergraduate Leader (SOUL) at Miami University

-Facilitated 13 small groups for first-year students prior to their first semester at university
-Assisted the Office of Orientation and Transition Programs in welcoming 4,000+ students and their families to campus
-Promoted a culture of respect while fostering diversity and inclusion on campus

May 2023 - January 2024

Sales Associate at ANN INC (Ann Taylor | LOFT | Lou & Grey)

-Provided uniquely tailored shopping experiences to clients while building interpersonal relationships
-Collaborated with team members to create a positive working environment and fulfill store needs
-Anticipated client and team member needs with quick problem-solving skills

June 2022 - August 2022

Brand Associate at Gap Inc. (Old Navy)

-Processed merchandise efficiently during high-demand situations for floor sets while attending to customer needs
-Constructed and maintained visually appealing merchandise displays with assistance from team members
-Upheld COVID-19 health protocols to protect customer safety by maintaining store cleanliness

May 2021 - October 2021

Projects + Publications

A Fleet of Messages or a Brick of Information?

-Analyzed how sender/recipient relationships affected message length -Interviewed 6 current undergraduates over 3 months in connection with Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology -Focused on digital message length across a variety of platforms (Messages, Instagram, Snapchat)

Research Projects

Student Organizations' Impact on LGBTQ+ Communities

-Evaluated the effectiveness of Student Organizations at Miami in creating community for LGBTQ+ individuals -Presented at Miami University’s 29th Annual Undergraduate Research Forum -Conducted in association with the HASS Scholars Program and First-Year Research I and II

Research Projects

Curriculum Vitae

Katie Jachim Resume (Jan 2025)

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