Luke Franklin

110 Hanover Place #4, Lawrence, KS, 66044 l.franklin@ku.edu 303-475-9133

Qualifications Intermediate-Advanced Russian Proficiency Experience with SAS and Stata Software

Translation & Editorial Experience Team and Interpersonal Skills

Education University of Kansas Master of Arts Candidate in Slavic Languages and Literatures FLAS Fellow in Russian Language

Lawrence, KS Degree Expected Spring 2015 2013-14

University of Denver, Josef Korbel School of International Studies Denver, CO Master of Arts in International Studies March 2012 Concentrations: Post-Soviet Sphere & Human Rights GPA: 3.72 Josef Korbel School Deans Scholarship: $10,000 based on academic merit Relevant Coursework: European Postcommunist States; Statistics for International Affairs; International Law and Human Rights; Financial Management & Fundraising for Non-Profits; Econometrics Macalester College Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, in Russian Studies & International Studies Study Abroad with American Councils in Tbilisi, Georgia Intensive Russian Language Program at Beloit College Saint Paul, MN May 2009 September-December 20 June-August 2007

Relevant Experience Philip S. Miller Library Castle Rock, CO ESL Tutor May-August 2013 Led weekly group sessions for English learners of various backgrounds and abilities. Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, CO Volunteer; Contract Gallery Attendant September 2011 May 2012 Assisted with art installation, monitoring galleries; preparing membership mailings; supported event logistics and provided general attendee assistance. Chanter Literary Magazine Saint Paul, MN Editor September December 2008 Established and coordinated relationship with new printing company, negotiating price, timeline, and design in addition to general contribution in submission selection and layout. Minnesota International Center Minneapolis, MN Archives Intern June August 2008 Integrated files into archives and selected documents for archival with the Minnesota Historical Society. Created catalogue of participants in the International Visitors Program. Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) Saint Paul, MN Tutor February May 2008 Led student tutorial sessions twice weekly, ranging from one-on-one to small groups, in math, science, English, and history.