Elizabeth Julian

LinkedIn : linkedin.com/in/lizjulian84
309.721.3634 | lizbeth.faye@gmail.com

EDucAtion
Master of Arts in College Student Development | May 2015
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
Research: Donnett, D., Julian, E., and Woods, L. (2014). A self-study of the Center for Student Involvement and
Leadership (Unpublished). Appalachian State University, North Carolina.
Bachelor of Arts in English and Graphic Design | May 2007
Drake University, Des Moines, IA
RELEVAnt ExpERiEncE
Appalachian Center for Civic Life| Emory and Henry College, Emory, VA
January 2015-May 2015
Service-Learning Graduate Intern
Provide logistical support between faculty and community members for two Service-Learning class projects:
Race, Gender, Class and Sexuality and Community Organizing
Aided in daily lesson planning and lead student discussions in Community Organizing
Advised a small group of students in Community Organizing who are leading the research component
Assisted in the planning and development of a faculty and community partner institute
Outdoor Programs | Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
August 2013-May 2015
Graduate Assistant
Designed marketing materials for student bike initiative, and utilized Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
Taught student instructor classes to 3-20 students on specific topics such as group dynamics, decision
making and outdoors resumes
Recruited, selected and supervised eight student wilderness orientation staff
Planned and implemented training for wilderness orientation student leaders
Planned and implemented wilderness orientation program for over 100 incoming students
Coordinated faculty interactions with wilderness orientation groups
Planned and implemented a four-day trip for 28 Upward Bound high school students
Advised a student volunteer group based on the Blue Ridge Parkway
Planned and coordinated a state-wide student conference for 92 participants
Facilitated small and large group activities focusing on team building and communication, through games,
low rope activities, high rope and alpine tower challenges
Career Development Center | Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
Practicum Student
Conducted resume and cover letter reviews for undergraduate students
Presented to senior level classes on the resume and cover letter writing

August 2014-December 2014

Appalachian & the Community Together | Appalachian State University, Boone, NC January 2014-May 2014
Practicum Student
Planned and developed weekend alternative service experiences with area non-profits
Recruited, selected, trained and supervised three undergraduate Peer Leaders
Managed non-profit applications for a community grant
Gallatin Valley YMCA, Bozeman, MT July 2012-July 2013
Montana Campus Compact Americorps*ViStA
Recruited and coordinated volunteers for a 100+ person fund-raising event
Designed quarterly newsletters, annual reports, and donation request forms
Created low-income targeted programming, including a youth Sports Sampler program through
collaboration with Family and Graduate Housing at Montana State University
Recruited, selected, trained and supervised a college intern for Sports Sampler program

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Design ExpERiEncE
Gannett Imaging and Design Center, Des Moines, IA
August 2010-July 2012
Graphic Artist
Designed newspaper and magazine ads for a wide variety of clients
Maintained a consistent style and efficient work-flow in a fast-paced environment; exceeded minimums
Design Matters, Clive, IA
March 2008-August 2010
Graphic Designer
Worked with clients and staff to design and create marketing for print and online sources
Used content management systems (CMS) to maintain and update large e-commerce websites
Professional Memberships
NASPA (Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education) | 2013-Present
2014/15 NASPA Graduate Associate
2015 Conference Program Reviewer
pRESEntAtionS
Cleek, E. ( June, 2006) Down in the Dumps: Reviving Your NRHH. Presented at the National Association of
College and University Residence Halls, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
otHER LEADERSHip AnD SERVicE
Watauga Humane Society | Dog walking and basic cat care | May 2015-Present
F.A.R.M. Cafe | Serve food in a pay-what-you-can cafe | October 2013-Present
Family Promise of Gallatin Valley | Provided overnight support for homeless families | August 2012-July 2013
cERtiFicAtionS
Wilderness First Responder, WMI/NOLS | August 2013
CPR & First Aid, American Red Cross | August 2012