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| American Cancer Society Cancer Information Specialist |
Austin, Texas since 04/2007 |
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| AIDS Services of Austin Intern Case Manager |
Austin, Texas 08/2006-12/2006 |
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| The Gender and Sexuality Center Intern Researcher and Graphic Designer |
Austin, Texas 06/2006-10/2006 |
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| Intergroup Dialogue Student Assistant Recruiter and Webmaster (Contractual Basis) |
Austin, Texas 10/2005-12/2005 |
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| AIDS Services of Austin | Austin, Texas |
| Volunteer | 01/2004-04/2004 08/2004-12/2004 |
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| Leadership Experience | |
| Lutheran Campus Ministry Council Member |
Austin, Texas 08/2005-12/2006 |
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| Trainings Attended | |
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Student Ethics and Leadership Conference LBJ School of Public Affairs and Center for Ethical Leadership, one week, 2005 | |
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Training Processes in Intergroup Dialogue (related to Social Justice Issues) University of Texas at Austin, weekly for ten months, 2004-2005 | |
| Invited Presentations | |
| Horak, O. (2005, December 29-30). What does it mean to be 'Reconciling in Christ?'. Lutheran Student Movement National Convention: San Diego, California. | |
| Horak, O. (2005, November 22). Heterosexism, who is affected?. Foundations of Social Justice, University of Texas: Austin, Texas. | |
| Horak, O. (2005, March 30). A Look into Transgender Issues. Formal Seminar Course, University of Texas: Austin, Texas. | |
| Horak, O. (2004, December 30-31). Being an Ally: Bridging the Gaps between Gay and Straight. Lutheran Student Movement National Convention: Houston, Texas. | |
| Education | |
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The University of Texas at Austin Bachelor of Social Work, Educational Psychology Minor Bridging Disciplines Program, Cultures and Identities |
Austin, Texas 12/2006 12/2006 |
| Study Abroad UT Maymester |
London, England 05/2005-06/2005 |
| Studied an international perspective of social care and social justice | |
| Community Service | |
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Local: Austin, Texas Habitat for Humanity, Volunteer, 2003-2004, 2007 Day of Silence, Promoted and Participated, 2003-2006 Longhorn Scholar Mentor, Mentor, Fall 2003, 2004, and 2005 Deaf Club of Austin, Volunteer, 2004 | |
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National and Abroad Lutheran Campus Ministry, Service Work, Spring 2006 and Summer 2006, Costa Rica Zion Lutheran in the Heights, Service Work, Summer 2005, New Jersey/New York Disciples Student Fellowship, Service Work, Spring 2005, Juarez, Mexico Disciples Student Fellowship, Service Work, Spring 2003, Chinle, Arizona |
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| Affiliations | |
| Lutheran Campus Ministry Student Church Member, Webmaster, and Council Member |
Austin, Texas since 2003 |
| Disciples Student Fellowship Student Church Member, Webmaster, and Fundraiser |
Austin, Texas 2002-2006 |
| She Says, University of Texas Social Organization Member |
Austin, Texas 2003-2006 |
| Lutherans Concerned of Austin and Central Texas Board Member, Presenter, Webmaster |
Austin, Texas since 2004 |
| Lutheran Student Movement Texas Regional Representative |
Austin, Texas 2005-2006 |
| UT Austin Interfaith Dialogue Lutheran Student Representative |
Austin, Texas 2005-2006 |
| Awards | |
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President's Achievement Scholarship (2002-2006) Bridging Disciplines Scholarship (2004, 2006) Kohn-Hutter Lutheran Scholarship (2004, 2005, 2006) HATCH Scholarship (2005-2006) Beaumont Foundation of America Technology Program (2005-2006) George K. Herbert Endowed Scholarship (2006) |
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