Emily Sommer

-National Advisor for the SUNY Oswego Chapter -Create strategic plans for areas of development through analysis and engaging with all aspects of chapter operations

- Assisted in the care and maintenance of shelter animals, including feeding, grooming, and exercising to promote their health and well-being. - Maintained cleanliness and organization of shelter facilities to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for animals and visitors. - Collaborated with staff and other volunteers to provide enrichment activities and socialization opportunities for animals to improve their adoptability. - Monitored animal behavior and reported any concerns to shelter staff to ensure proper care and handling.

Graduate Assistant in the Office of Field Education and Accountability. I Assist the Director of Field Based Education and Accountability at Fordham University, Dr. Karen Andronico with student teaching placements in the Tri-State Area.

-Work in a clinic based setting doing 1:1 therapy for children with autism -Implementing behavior plans -Collecting and analyzing data

-RITES research assistant focusing on the development of writing interventions for elementary-aged students - Emily contributes to a systematic review project examining how writing quality has been defined and measured in the research literature -Perform full article reviews using a detailed procedural and coding manual - CITI Program Certified in the following courses: Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research and Human Research

-Serve as program chair for the SUNY Cortland chapter by introducing speakers at local events and ensuring that all local events are properly publicized. -Support officers of chapter committees as needed -Assist the secretary in preparing a brief report of chapter activities to send to the Central Office each year

-Serve as the Chair of the Senate -Set the Senate agenda and schedule -Serve as the chief liaison between the Student Government Clubs and the Executive Board -Coordinate with, and provide support for all Student Government Clubs -Uphold and enforce the Constitution and bylaws of this association

-Attend all student government meetings and take clear minutes -Put together and send out minutes from all SGA meetings -Track attendance at Senate meetings

-Maintained a high cumulative GPA while actively participating in Sigma Delta Tau events and activities -Attend weekly chapter meetings -Earned college-wide recognition for Magna Cum Laude

-Ensuring membership dues and other fees are collected -Provide a financial status report at every Panhel meeting -Maintain accurate records of the receipts and expenditures of funds

-Performing BIMS and PHQ-9 assessments on residents to determine their cognitive capacity -Working 10 hours a week at Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center while balancing 18 credits of coursework -Supervised by social worker while performing new admissions and reviewing discharge plans of residents from the facility