Riley Deahl

Majoring in Elementary Education
Elmhurst University, Class of 2023
From River Grove, IL

My name is Riley Deahl and my pronouns are she/her. I am currently a junior at Elmhurst University and I am majoring in Elementary Education with an Endorsement in Educating Students with Exceptionalities. A few of my extracurriculars at school include participating in Union Board, the Honors Program, and the Bluejay First Club.

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Education

Elmhurst University

Riley in the News

Riley Deahl Named to Elmhurst University's Spring 2023 Dean's List

Riley Deahl, of River Grove, IL, was among more than 925 students named to Elmhurst University's Spring 2023 Dean's List. The Dean's List is composed of students who during the term concerned, ...

June, 22 2023 - Verified by Elmhurst University

Riley Deahl Named to Elmhurst University's Spring 2022 Dean's List

Riley Deahl, of River Grove, IL, was among nearly 900 students named to Elmhurst University's Spring 2022 Dean's List. The Dean's List is composed of students who during the term concerned, attain...

June, 17 2022 - Verified by Elmhurst University

Riley Deahl Named to Elmhurst University's Fall 2021 Dean's List

Riley Deahl, of River Grove, was among nearly 900 students named to Elmhurst University's Fall 2021 Dean's List. The Dean's List is composed of students who during the term concerned, attained a gr...

January, 25 2022 - Verified by Elmhurst University

Riley Deahl Named to Elmhurst University's Spring 2021 Dean's List

Riley Deahl, of River Grove, was among more than 900 students named to Elmhurst University's Spring 2021 Dean's List. The Dean's List is composed of students who during the term concerned, attained...

June, 24 2021 - Verified by Elmhurst University

Achievements Added by Riley

Riley Deahl was recognized for earning an academic award

The Presidential Scholarship is given to the top incoming freshmen with the highest combination of class standing and composite test score (ACT or SAT). The award is renewable each year if the student maintains a 3.0 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale.

Fall 2019 - Added by Riley

Activities

Bluejay First Club

The Bluejay First Club is an organization for first-generation college students and friends to come together and create a community together. I was a part of a team to help create the organization on campus and currently serve as President.

Spring 2021 - Spring 2022 - Elmhurst University

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Bluejay First Mentor

I served as a mentor for freshman and transfer first-generation college students through the Bluejay First Program. This included meeting with mentees bi-weekly and supporting them through their new college experience.

Fall 2020 - Spring 2022 - Elmhurst University

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Union Board

I served on Street Team from my freshman year (Fall 2019) to the end of my sophomore year (Spring 2021). This includes showing up to biweekly club meetings and providing input on on-campus events. During the 2021-2022 school year, I am serving as Vice President of Finance.

Fall 2019 - Spring 2022 - Elmhurst University

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Work Experience

Teacher Assistant for ELSA Program at Elmhurst University

I work as a Teacher Assistant in classes for Elmhurst University's ELSA Program (Elmhurst Learning Success Academy) during the school year as a campus job. I provide support to a lead professor in charge of teaching a class within the ELSA program. My roles include supporting and reinforcing lessons being taught during class time, offer support to students when needed with assignments, and aiding the lead teacher with different functions of their class. This experience goes on from August through May of each school year while I am in college.

August 2019 - Present