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MAIA KIRCH

309 E Healey St. Apt 7, Champaign, Illinois 61820 (847) 873-5316 kirch2@illinois.edu

Education and Certifications


May 2015
GPA: 3.88/4.00

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies and German
James Scholars Honors Program, National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Deans List: Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Fall 2013, Spring 2014
Certified in 40-hour Domestic Violence Training
Certified in Stewards of Children Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Training

Work Experience
ECIMARC Refugee Center
Refugee Tutoring Coordinator 8 hrs/week

Urbana, Illinois
Jan. 2014 - Present

Planned and supervised educational activities to assist refugee children in their academic success
Worked with children ages five through eighteen with varying English skills and financial backgrounds
Oversaw and managed about 25 volunteer tutors weekly
Urbana, Illinois
Courage Connection Domestic Violence Shelter
Parenting and Child Services Intern 30 hrs/week
May 2014 Aug. 2014
Provided guidance and comfort for victims contacting local Domestic Violence Hotline
Researched potential resources and services catering to clients specific needs
Translated clients personal statement throughout court hearing process
Urbana, Illinois
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
LAS 101 Freshman Seminar Intern 9 hrs/week
Aug. 2014 Present
Helped first-term students successfully transition from high school to college
Prepared and presented weekly lessons for a 23-student class
Facilitated and promoted dialogue, discussion, and collaborative learning among students

Volunteer Service
Alternative Spring Break
Trip Facilitator for Fall Trip at Center for the Homeless 5 hrs/week

South Bend, Indiana


Sept. 2013 Dec. 2013

Served as liaison between 14 trip participants and site contact


Planned and executed pre-break volunteer work and fundraising activities for trip participants
Assisted and motivated trip participants before and during trip

International Experience
Vienna Diplomatic Program/Austria-Illinois Exchange Program
Study Abroad Participant

Conducted research paper on the UNHCR by evaluating its efficiency and interviewing local NGO
Attended lectures on Austrian history and German language in strict German-only instruction
Expanded global perspective through involvement in immersion activities

Skills

Vienna, Austria
Feb. 2013 July 2013

Fluent in English and Spanish; proficient in German


Experience with Microsoft Office software, Photoshop, and HTML

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