Emma Frierson
Study Abroad Peer Advisor (President 2019-2020) at University of Florida International Center- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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University of Florida International Center
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Study Abroad Peer Advisor (President 2019-2020)
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Sep 2017 - Present
→ Managed 50 students in the organization by overseeing office hours, directing resource tables at study abroad fairs, and organizing community outreach events→ Connected with fellow students to advise them on the logistics of studying abroad based on their unique situation and aspirations
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Student Life Coordinator
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Jan 2020 - May 2020
→ Planned and hosted events that showcased cultures from around the world while highlighting American traditions→ Connected with exchange students to share university resources, Gainesville events, and student functions to enhance their experience during their time abroad→ Strengthened social media presence by creating Facebook events, using Canva to create advertisements, and posting relevant events on our pages
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Study Abroad Services Student Assistant
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Oct 2018 - May 2020
→ Collaborated daily with regional advisors, program providers, students, and faculty on study abroad program details in efforts to increase accessibility and attendance→ Reviewed and processed academic advising forms and transcripts of prospective, current, and past study abroad students→ Advised approximately 200 students a week with study abroad related inquiries in person, over the phone, and via email→ Presented study abroad general information PowerPoint to students and/or parents in groups of 15-100 Show less
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Galway Autism Partnership GAP
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Ireland
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Youth Development Counselor
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
→ Organized and led three themed summer camps a week for groups of 10-15 children with mental and physical handicaps → Planned an interactive fundraising night with over 100 attendees of all age groups to bring awareness and raise funds for the organization → Brought innovative ideas to the Board of Directors to introduce sensory activities that would promote social and cognitive development for youths with autism → Organized and led three themed summer camps a week for groups of 10-15 children with mental and physical handicaps → Planned an interactive fundraising night with over 100 attendees of all age groups to bring awareness and raise funds for the organization → Brought innovative ideas to the Board of Directors to introduce sensory activities that would promote social and cognitive development for youths with autism
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Education
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University of Florida
Master's degree, International Business -
University of Florida
Bachelor's degree, International Studies (European Concentration) -
University of Florida
Bachelor's degree, Family, Youth, and Community Sciences