Benjamin Austin

Career Pathways Administrator at Bethany College
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Brookline, Massachusetts, United States, US
Languages
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Professional working proficiency
  • German Elementary proficiency
  • Russian Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Career Pathways Administrator
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      I manage numerous aspects of on-campus student employment, on- and off-campus job/internship searching, and career services advising through the Handshake platform at Bethany College. I also develop, promote, and run events, workshops, and career fairs for Bethany College students and offer one-on-one appointments for career advising (interview preparation, resumé & cover letter writing, graduate school preparation and application, etc.). I manage numerous aspects of on-campus student employment, on- and off-campus job/internship searching, and career services advising through the Handshake platform at Bethany College. I also develop, promote, and run events, workshops, and career fairs for Bethany College students and offer one-on-one appointments for career advising (interview preparation, resumé & cover letter writing, graduate school preparation and application, etc.).

    • Freelance Photographer
      • May 2018 - Present

      Photograph and deliver portrait and event images for private individuals, academic institutions, community organizations, and non-profits throughout New England. Photograph and deliver portrait and event images for private individuals, academic institutions, community organizations, and non-profits throughout New England.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Writing Fellow
      • Sep 2020 - Oct 2022

    • Instructor of Record: WR150: Tricksters and the Invention of Religion
      • Jan 2021 - May 2021

      • Developed, designed, and implemented research seminars for first-year students including all syllabi, assignments, lectures, group exercises, and grading. • Integrated group work, peer review exercises, and flipped learning modules to support collaborative learning outcomes.• Built awareness around academic research, library and other available resources, and importance of media literacy.• Provided one-on-one planning, editing, and feedback sessions.• Implemented labor-based, antiracist grading contract structure for all class assignments and papers. • Pivoted to an entirely virtual classroom, developing effective online activities, lectures, and inclusive conversation spaces.

    • Instructor of Record: WR120: Feeding the Trolls: Tricksters in Folklore, Religion, and Entertainment
      • Sep 2020 - Dec 2020

      • Developed, designed, and implemented writing seminar for first-year students including all syllabi, assignments, lectures, group exercises, and grading. • Integrated group work, peer review exercises, and flipped learning modules to support collaborative learning outcomes.• Built awareness around academic research, library and other available resources, and importance of media literacy.• Provided one-on-one planning, editing, and feedback sessions.• Implemented labor-based, antiracist grading contract structure for all class assignments and papers. • Pivoted to an entirely virtual classroom, developing effective online activities, lectures, and inclusive conversation spaces.

    • United States
    • Public Relations and Communications Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Political Consulting Intern
      • May 2015 - Sep 2015

      Researched and compiled project-relevant media sources.Composed digestible summary reports to communicate legislative developments for multiple constituents.Organized political and environmental rallies on behalf of clients. Researched and compiled project-relevant media sources.Composed digestible summary reports to communicate legislative developments for multiple constituents.Organized political and environmental rallies on behalf of clients.

Education

  • Boston University
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Philosophy of Religion and Digital Media
    2014 - 2023
  • Trinity College Dublin
    Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Intercultural Theology & Inter-religious Studies
    2012 - 2013
  • Boston University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, International Relations and Religion
    2008 - 2012

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