Hannah C. Toombs
hyt5050@psu.edu
School Address
Home Address
610 Snyder Hall
109 Colonial Dr.
University Park, PA 16801
Perkiomenville, PA 18074
(267)280-2900
(610)287-8449
OBJECTIVE: To obtain an internship or co-op experience in a museum or other anthropological
discipline.
EDUCATION: High School diploma
Perkiomen Valley High School, Collegeville, PA
GPA 4.0
2 Semesters at the Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
GPA 4.0
Relevant Courses:
Relevant
Experience:
AP Human Geography
AP Spanish Language
AP European History
AP U.S. History
Cultural Anthropology
Pre-Columbian Art History
Introduction to Archaeology
Ancient to Medieval Art History
Ecology of Traditional Farming
Hispanic Literature
Participation in two archaeological excavations
-Interpretation, dating, and recording of artifacts
-Cleaning and cataloguing artifacts
-Providing educational tours of the site to visitors
Teaching Experience with young people and general public
-Giving archaeology lectures to middle school students as a teacher’s assistant
-Providing environmental education instruction for young children as a camp
counselor
-Educating the public on global and cultural issues as a member of UNICEF
Penn State
Leadership: Operation of self-created business “Hannah’s Holidoodads” (2007-2010)
-I created holiday crafts and sold them at local art fairs to raise money for my favorite
charity, Heifer International. I was personally responsible for creating and managing
inventory and keeping track of sales and profits. I also educated the public about
Heifer International so they were able to better understand my objectives.
Camp counselor at Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy (2007-2010)
-I helped young campers to remain focused and provided environmental education.
Teaching assistant at Perkiomen Valley Middle School West
-I worked as an assistant teacher in a middle school social studies class, educating
students about world culture and providing a lecture about my experience in archaeology.
Member of UNICEF Penn State (2012-present)
-As an active member of UNICEF Penn State, I spent the year organizing and working at
fundraising and advocacy events, including Week Zero, bake sales, the annual Snowflake
Ball, Valentine’s Day Teddy Bear sale, and World Water Week.
Other Activities: -UNICEF Penn State
-Club Tennis
-Club Tennis THON
-Paterno Fellows Aspirant
-Anthropology Club