katherine williams

* Faculty-selected to serve as teaching assistant for departmental course requirement. * Assisted students with research and archival skills, and the principles and methods of historiography. * Evaluated and edited students’ papers, projects, and tests; provided constructive feedback in one-on-one sessions.

* Selected as peer writing assistant for two first-year writing seminars of 10-14 students and an upper level history course of 25 students * Coordinated with professors to discuss and review students’ paper assignments and goals * Met one-on-one weekly with students to offer draft suggestions on paper organization, argument, and grammar, while simultaneously acting as a mentor

* Wrote and edited client press releases and marketing plans for domestic and international clients * Conducted extensive market research for clients, including the Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau annual marketing plan (available upon request) * Collaborated with company CEO and co-workers on marketing, public relations, and sales projects

Independently researched and developed a historic architectural walking tour of Downtown D.C (available upon request)

* Facilitated grant application process between Boston University and national research institutions, including NIH, NSF, and U.S. Department of Education * Cataloged and organized all incoming award proposals and relevant documentation * Liaised between BU research faculty and grant administrators

* Chosen from a large pool of applicants to lead multiple tours each week for prospective students to promote and advertise the Bates experience * Enhanced strong speaking and conversational skills with large tour groups

Activities and Societies: Senior Captain Indoor Track and Field; Senior Captain Outdoor Track and Field

Concentration in Political Economics; Globalization Activities and Societies: AESOP (Annual Entering Students Outdoor Program), Bates College Outing Club, Bates Intramural Soccer