Tyler Wilkinson

TWilk93@yahoo.com wilkinty@bc.edu
64 North St., New Bedford, MA 02740 (508) 566-3938

EDUCATION
Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA
College of Arts and Sciences, Honors Program
Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies and International Studies, concentrating in Political Science May 2015
GPA: 3.76, Deans List (All semesters)

Global Service and Justice Program: 3 academic courses in justice and international service; 1 year of service in Boston;
at least a month of continuous service in a foreign country

Honors/Awards: Arts & Sciences Deans Scholar, Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society

WORK EXPERIENCE
Boston College Political Science Department; Chestnut Hill, MA September 2013- Present
Undergraduate Research Fellow
Job Duties: Conducting research for Prof. Krauses Project on National Movements, mainly focusing on the ANC
and IRA, and how their ability to cooperate or compete with other nationalist organizations hindered or enhanced
their achieving of organizational and strategic goals.
In Northern Ireland: I accompanied Professor Krause for a month to Northern Ireland to conduct archival research
and to interview former and current members of republican groups of the Irish National Movement

Boston College Residential Life; Chestnut Hill, MA December 2013-May 2014
Residential Assistant
Job Duties: Provide community-building and spiritual programming, create a safe environment within the hall,
Provide mentorship and guidance for residents in academic and personal settings

City of New Bedford Mayors Office; New Bedford, MA May-August 2013
Mayoral Office Staff Assistant
Job Duties: Administrative Duties, Policy Research, Developing and Providing Logistical Work for Project-based
Learning Program, Multitasking in Highly Stressful Situations with Constituents

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
4Boston, ACEDONE Placement September 2012-Present
Volunteer
Job Duties: Tutoring young Somali refugees who need ESL support

Clough Center for Constitutional Democracy
Junior Fellow

SKILLS
Computer: PC and Mac, Microsoft (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Final Cut Pro
Language: French proficiency

MISCELLANEOUS
Mustard Seed Community Mission Trip March 2013
Volunteer
For 10 Days, I participated on a mission trip to Puerta Plata, Dominican Republic. We took care of highly
handicapped orphaned children while also painting churches in the greater Puerta Plata area.

Interests: International Security, Diplomacy, Conflict and Resolution, Existentialism, Ingmar Bergman, Transgressivism
and the New French Extremity