Dinée Dorame
Associate Director at College Horizons, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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College Horizons, Inc.
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Director
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Jun 2018 - Present
College Horizons, Inc. is a national non-profit organization that supports the higher education of Native American students by providing college and graduate admission workshops. Two programs are offered in the summer: College Horizons services current 10th-11th grade high school students and Graduate Horizons services college students and college graduates. College Horizons, Inc. is a national non-profit organization that supports the higher education of Native American students by providing college and graduate admission workshops. Two programs are offered in the summer: College Horizons services current 10th-11th grade high school students and Graduate Horizons services college students and college graduates.
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Yale University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Director Of Undergraduate Admissions / Native Outreach & Recruitment Coordinator
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Aug 2015 - Jun 2018
Evaluated applications to Yale College annually and presented to the Admissions Committee. Also planned and executed travel to assigned geographic region, conducting high school visits, information sessions, and workshops with area alumni. As the Native American Outreach & Recruitment Coordinator, I planned and executed trips throughout Indian Country to speak about admissions and financial aid to Native students and families. I also worked closely with the Yale Native American Cultural Center (NACC) to serve as an adviser and mentor to first-year Native students on campus. Show less
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Freshmen Counselor, Ezra Stiles College
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2014 - 2015
Acted as a primary resource and mentor for first-year students in Ezra Stiles Residential College. Counselors are chosen by the Dean and Head of the Residential College and are expected to assist in overseeing the health and safety of first-years, academic advising, and in promoting the values of a residential community.
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College Aide, Ezra Stiles College
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2012 - 2015
College Aides are responsible for managing the front desk in the Head of College’s Office. This may include checking out keys to college activity rooms, receiving and distributing mail, maintaining the college bulletin boards and website, conducting tours, and answer student questions. Aides also work College Teas, Study Breaks, Mellon Forums, and the monthly Fellows’ dinners. They must also assist with move-in at the beginning of the academic year and with commencement activities at the close of the academic year. Show less
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Student Recruitment Coordinator, Yale Undergraduate Admissions
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2012 - 2015
Served as an student ambassador to the Yale Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Responsible for answering incoming questions from prospective students and families, assisting in the planning and execution of Bulldog Days, and in working alongside admissions officers on various outreach/recruitment initiatives.
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House Staff Member
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2011 - 2012
NACC House Staff work at the Center during open hours and assist with publicity, planning/coordinating events, and maintaining NACC facilities.
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Policy Assistant (Udall Congressional Internship Program)
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2014 - 2014
The Udall Internship places students in Senate, House, and federal agency offices to learn firsthand how the U.S. government works with Native nations. Interns work towards gaining an understanding of nation to nation relationships and how they can use this knowledge on behalf of their tribes. The Udall Internship places students in Senate, House, and federal agency offices to learn firsthand how the U.S. government works with Native nations. Interns work towards gaining an understanding of nation to nation relationships and how they can use this knowledge on behalf of their tribes.
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Air Force Research Laboratory
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineering Research Intern
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2009 - 2011
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Education
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Yale University
Bachelor of Arts, Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies -
Yale-in-London
Political Science, Women's Studies, British Studies -
Albuquerque High School