* High School – Graduated from Oakwood Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Canada (2004)
* University – The University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada (2008)
: Bachelor of Arts
• Major in Criminal Justice and Public Policy, Minor in History
• Graduated with Honours
Working History
* September 2008 - August 2010
: Seoul Sungbuk Elementary School, Native English Teacher
• Taught all students from Grade 1-6 without the assistance of a Korean Co-teacher.
• Created independent lesson plans, activities and games for each 40 minute lesson.
• Conducted summer and winter English Camps in my school as well as Jeongdeok Elementary School and SamSeon Elementary School.
• Created text and workbooks for the camps.
• Held many special lessons such as cooking and culture, music, crafts and P.E.
• Helped lower level students in After School classes and saw a remarkable improvement in their English grades.
• Also created the curriculum and activities for the English Club which met once a week.
• Conducted the Listening Test for students in Grades 1 and 2 every semester.
• Judged the English Speech Contests in the school.
• Also judged an English Speaking contest for SMOE in Sungbuk District.
* 2007-2008
: The Zulfikar household, Volunteered as a mother’s helper.
• Helped watch over the two children aged, 4 and 6.
• Activities included learning the alphabets and numbers, reading and games.
* 2002-2003
: The Bakery Café, Kids Entertainment Center Staff-member
• Participated in brainstorming sessions on activities to keep children occupied while the parents enjoyed their lunch meetings.
• Organized games as well as coloring and story-telling sessions.
• Oversaw the song/dance competitions and prize distribution.
Personal Introduction
# Volunteer experience:
* 1997-2002
• Member of the Girl Guides
• Helped organize public awareness programs on AIDS, drug abuse and child exploitation; raised funds for the St. Agnes School through fetes.
2002-2003
• Volunteered for the Jeevan Kalyan Kendra (Home for children with mental and physical disabilities) and the International Labour Organization in selling tickets for their special awareness productions.
* 2003-2004
• Member of the Crime Stoppers Club
2006-2008
• Member of the Meal Exchange Club
• Assisted in the annual Trick or Eat food campaign for the Guelph Food Bank.
• Held bake sales and meal points donation tables throughout the school year.
• Provided suppers for the homeless at a local church.
2007
• Volunteered for the Fire Fighters’ Association and the Special Olympics for kids.
* 2008
• Helped Spread the Net in Guelph to raise funds for children being affected by malaria in Africa.
# Language Skills:
* 2002-2003
• Successfully completed two levels of beginners French
2005-2006
• Successfully completed four courses in Spanish at the University of Guelph.
# Travel experience:
• Lived in Bhutan, Nepal, India and Canada.
• Seoul, South Korea (2 years)
• Bangkok, Thailand (2 weeks)
• Beijing, China (1 week)
• Tokyo, Japan (1 week)
* 2000
• 1st Prize, Prose and Best Overall Speaker, Darjeeling District Elocution Competition.
* 2002
• 3rd Prize, Extempo, Kalimpong Inter-School English Elocution Competition.
• Best Speaker, Inter-class English Debate.
• 3rd highest grade in the Indian School Certificate Examinations from St. Joseph’s Convent with 90% in English.
* 2004
• Ontario Scholar with Honours
• Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation
* Fall 2004, Fall 2005, Fall 2007
• University of Guelph Admission Scholarship
• Dean's Honours List (University of Guelph).
* 2011
• Scored in the 90th percentile in the LSAT (Law School Admission Test)
• Law School Admission Bursary Award from Queen’s University Faculty of Law.