Education
Portland State University
Cumulative GPA: 3.02
Major: Interpersonal Communication and Relationship Development
Minor: Planning and Management
Special Commendation - Community Excellence Portland Small Business Consortium
Central Oregon Community College
Associate of Arts » Transfer Degree 1998
Cumulative GPA: 3.66
Major: Business Administration
Minor: Economics
Member of Phi Theta Kappa - National Academic Honor Society
Rotary Scholar - Sunriver Rotary Scholarship
State Board Chairperson - Community Colleges of Oregon Student Association
- Diligently represented 330,000 Oregon college students on both the state and national level.
- Lobbied Vice President Al Gore, Senators Ron Wyden and Gordon Smith, and Governor John Kitzhaber.
- Traveled with regularity to both the state and national capitol.
- Repeatedly spoke with members of state and local media.
- Capitol Club
- Instituted change within the organization that increased stability and long-term viability.
- Lobbied to include the 19th member college.
