Michael Rushka
Mathematics Teacher at Cathedral High School- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Cathedral High School
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Education Administration Programs
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200 - 300 Employee
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Mathematics Teacher
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Jun 2022 - Present
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Saint Ignatius High School
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Mathematics Tutor, Campus Minister
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Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
* Assisted with student retreats and immersion trips * Prepared talks for students and faculty * Assisted in AP Calculus and linear algebra classes * Held mathematics office hours open to all students twice a week * Assisted with student retreats and immersion trips * Prepared talks for students and faculty * Assisted in AP Calculus and linear algebra classes * Held mathematics office hours open to all students twice a week
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University of St. Thomas
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Mathematics Tutor, Campus Minister
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
* Hosted weekly office hours to listen to and build relationships with students * Provided spiritual direction to students * Prepared talks for students * Held weekly office hours for students in finite mathematics * Hosted weekly office hours to listen to and build relationships with students * Provided spiritual direction to students * Prepared talks for students * Held weekly office hours for students in finite mathematics
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Georgetown University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Researcher
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Aug 2019 - May 2020
* Participated in 2-semester capstone physics research course* Investigated use of purely symbolic operator algebra methods in quantum mechanics * Wrote 40,000+ word research thesis detailing findings and their application to the hydrogen atom * Published paper based on thesis in Journal of Mathematical Physics
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Teaching Assistant
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Sep 2018 - May 2020
Spring 2020 – Number theory & cryptography Fall 2019 – Quantum mechanics Spring 2019 – Mathematical methods for physics Fall 2018 – Multivariable calculus * Held weekly office hours tutoring students on exams and homework * Graded assignments * Hosted weekly recitation sections
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Physics Research Experience for Undergraduates
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
* Participated in full-time summer physics research program* Helped formulate completely algebraic solution of quantum mechanical harmonic oscillator * Investigated pedagogical history of the harmonic oscillator in quantum mechanics textbooks * Drafted scientific paper detailing research findings for publication in American Journal of Physics
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JESUIT COMMUNITY AT GEORGETOWN
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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Front Desk Receptionist
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Aug 2017 - May 2020
* Front desk receptionist at on-campus building for large residential community * Received and directed incoming phone calls, guests, mail, etc. * Front desk receptionist at on-campus building for large residential community * Received and directed incoming phone calls, guests, mail, etc.
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Georgetown University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Sep 2017 - May 2018
Used Atomic Force Microscopy to investigate properties of polymer for potential use in MRI imaging Used Atomic Force Microscopy to investigate properties of polymer for potential use in MRI imaging
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Education
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Georgetown University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics, Mathematics