Christina Hannum has extensive experience studying and working with the Arabic language. She spent a year in Egypt and Jordan on Fulbright and independent study scholarships studying Arabic. She also spent time tutoring and assisting in English and Arabic language classrooms. Hannum received her BA in Spanish from UT Austin with a minor in Arabic and maintains her language skills through administrative work.
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Christina Hannum has extensive experience studying and working with the Arabic language. She spent a year in Egypt and Jordan on Fulbright and independent study scholarships studying Arabic. She also spent time tutoring and assisting in English and Arabic language classrooms. Hannum received her BA in Spanish from UT Austin with a minor in Arabic and maintains her language skills through administrative work.
Christina Hannum has extensive experience studying and working with the Arabic language. She spent a year in Egypt and Jordan on Fulbright and independent study scholarships studying Arabic. She also spent time tutoring and assisting in English and Arabic language classrooms. Hannum received her BA in Spanish from UT Austin with a minor in Arabic and maintains her language skills through administrative work.
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Christina Hannum has extensive experience studying and working with the Arabic language. She spent a year in Egypt and Jordan on Fulbright and independent study scholarships studying Arabic. She also spent time tutoring and assisting in English and Arabic language classrooms. Hannum received her BA in Spanish from UT Austin with a minor in Arabic and maintains her language skills through administrative work.
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FULBRIGHT SCHOLARSHIP CAIRO, EGYPT FALL 2008 – SPRING 2009
Arabic Language Student Successfully completed two intensive semesters at the Arabic Language Institute at the American University in Cairo, Egypt Enhanced listening, reading and writing skills in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) through course work and class assignments Developed conversational communication skills in colloquial dialect through daily interactions and conversations with Egyptians INDEPENDENT STUDY ABROAD TRIP AMMAN, JORDAN FALL 2007 – SPRING 2008 Arabic Language Student Undertook an intensive, six-month language study program at the Qasid Institute for Classical and Modern Standard Arabic Gained critical linguistic and cultural experience during a two month home-stay with a Jordanian family THE AUSTIN PROJECT SPRING 2007 Tutor Assisted several 1st grade teachers with in-class activates Worked on a one-on-one basis with low-performance students Helped students with assignments and homework Coordinated and monitored after-school activities
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) CLASSROOM HELPER SPRING 2006
Volunteer Assisted professor with in-class activities Lead discussions and engaged the students in conversation Helped explain new concepts and home work assignments
EDUCATION
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN SPRING 2008
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Language and Literature, Minor is Arabic Language
AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE SPRING 2004
Participated in an AP College Credit program for high school students before transferring to the University of Texas WORK HISTORY
THE STRAND BROTHERS SUMMER 2008, JUNE 2009 – CURRENT
Administrative Assistant Coordinating final inspections with the City of Austin Rebate processing Oversight of all current jobs Customer Service THE AUSTIN PROJECT JANUARY 2007- MAY 2007 Tutor Assisted teachers with class activities Tutoring low-performance students on a one-on-one basis Monitored after-school events HUMAN RESOURCES FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AUGUST 2006- DECEMBER 2006 Clerical Assistant Secretarial and clerical duties File management Assisted HR director with special projects
ACTIVITIES AND AWARDS
FULBRIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FALL 2008 – SPRING 2009
DEAN’S HONOR LIST IN RECOGNITION OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT SPRING 2007 CAIRO ULTIMATE FRISBEE TEAM FALL 2008 – SPRING 2009 UT WOMEN’S ULTIMATE FRISBEE TEAM SPRING 2007