Max Gersch
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Experience
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Hamilton College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Writing Tutor
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Sep 2020 - Present
Faculty nominated position.Assist students with writing for both academic and personal use. Focuson clarity and precision. Tutor across academic disciplines,exposed to writing for the humanities, social sciences, hardsciences, and the arts. Review grant and fellowship applications.
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Tour Guide
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Feb 2020 - Present
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Levitt Center Summer Research Fellow
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Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
A 10 week research fellowship assisting two HamiltonCollege government professors with their research. I spentthe first five weeks with Professor Sharon Rivera, workingon analyzing results from the Survey of Russian Elites.Specifically, I researched electoral uncertainty regardingVladimir Putin and possible successors. I gained experiencewith analysis of survey data and the computer programSPSS. I spent the second five weeks with Professor EricaDe Bruin, assisting her with her new project about militarizedpolicing. Specifically, I looked at why states use might usetheir military domestically for police duties. I gave feedbackand provided data for articles that appeared in theWashington Post and Political Violence at a Glance. Show less
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First Year Course Mentor
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Jan 2020 - May 2020
Teaching assistant for first year writing intensive historyclass “Spies in American History from WWII through 9/11.”Helped students with course content, readings, andresearch papers. Assisted students throughout the research process: finding primary sources, writing an academic historiography, organizing material.
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Education
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Hamilton College
Bachelor of Arts - BA, World Politics and Russian Studies -
Walt Whitman High School