GRACE LATHROP

Phone: (570) 418-2859 Email: glathropmusic@gmail.com

EDUCATION 
Bachelor of Music in Music Education, vocal                                              Expected May 2022 
Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania                                                          
GPA: 3.97 
- PA Teaching Certification: expected May 2022 
Minor in International Trade and Development                               
Sigmund Weis School of Business – Susquehanna University    

TEACHING AND EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE 

Student Teaching; Central Dauphin Senior High School                 August 2021- December 2021 
            John Madas, Cooperating Teacher 
- Rehearsed and instructed 2 auditioned and 2 non-auditioned choirs daily 
- Instructed and accompanied 2 sections of vocal technique students 
Resident Assistant; Susquehanna University                                                  March 2020- present 
- Organized hall meetings and weekly activities based on a written curriculum 
- Upheld and enforced university standards and core values 
Music Theory Teaching Assistant; Susquehanna University                August 2019-January
2021 
- Instructed Music Theory I, II and III laboratory class sessions 
- Provided students with one-on-one and group tutoring experiences 

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE 
Projects Abroad Care Program; San Cristobal Island, Ecuador      January 2022 
- Planned and taught English lessons to students aged 5-20 with an emphasis on enhancing social
and communicative skills  
- Strengthened personal Spanish conversational skills while building cross-cultural connections

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE 
Susquehanna University Choir                                                   September 2018-present
- Soprano Section Leader (August 2020 – May 2021) 
- Student Accompanist (August 2020- January 2021)
Senior Voice Recital, non-required, granted by audition April 2022
Junior Voice Recital, required April 2021

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS                                                                  
Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education                              March 2020- present 
Sigma Alpha Iota, Professional Music Fraternity                                          January 2019- present 
- Vice President, Ritual, Sigma Omega Chapter (May 2020-May 2021) 
National Association for Music Education                                               September 2018- present 
- President, Collegiate Chapter, Susquehanna University (May 2020 – May 2021) 

AWARDS AND HONORS 

Presser Scholar (awarded May 2021) 
- Faculty awarded scholarship presented to one outstanding senior music student who exemplifies
academic and musical accomplishments through leadership and citizenship. 
Dean’s List 
- Achieved all semesters by maintaining or exceeding a 3.4 GPA

REFERENCES: Available upon request