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Role

Crew Member

Male or Female?

Male

First and Last Name:

Michael DeVito

City:

Mamaroneck

About Yourself:

About You:

Education
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY Hempstead, NY
B.A. in Anthropology, concentration in Archaeology; Minor in European Studies and Drama. May 2014,
Relevant Coursework: Race and Perspective, Culture, Tradition & Transformation, Anthropology and Music, Politics of the Middle East, Introduction to International Business, The Arab-Israeli Conflict, Advanced Seminar in Anthropology
RYE NECK HIGH SCHOOL Mamaroneck, NY
Class of 2010. Award for Completion of Over 100 Hours Community Service; Student speaker at Poetry Live reading.

Professional Experience
Hofstra University Bookstore Employee Spring 2012- Spring 2014
Hofstra University Barnes and Noble Campus Bookstore Hempstead, NY
– Assisted students locate course materials, answered inquiries coming to information hotline, staffed Shipping & Receiving department in order to label packages for distribution to students
Archaeological Field Student in Tuscany, Italy June 27th-July 27th 2013 Summer Archeodig Field School Program Popolonia, Toscana, Italy
– Took part in archaeological excavation in order to understand and reconstruct the history of ancient settlement of coastal Etruria
– Learned how to stratify dirt and remove layers of debris from, wash, and bag site artifacts; assisted in documenting and photographing study site and artifacts
Orientation Leader May – August 2011 & 2012 Hofstra University Office of Student Leadership and Activities Hempstead, NY
– Led eight groups of approximately 15 new first-year students through their three day orientation
– Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of campus services, academics, and activities
– Staffed Winter Welcome Week to help transfer students get accustomed to campus life midway through the year

Activities and Leadership Experience
Mu Mu Chapter of Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Spring 2012-Present
Hofstra University Hempstead, NY
– President- Represented Chapter at two Greek Life leadership retreats; attended campus-wide Presidents’ meetings and conducted weekly chapter meetings; presided over activities and responsibilities of all brothers in the Fraternity (Fall 2013)
– Philanthropy Chair: organized events to support the fraternity’s philanthropy efforts (Fall 2012)
– Recruitment Chair: organized tabling events to spread interest for pledging Tau Kappa Epsilon among students (Spring 2012)
The Dutchmen All male A-capella Group Spring 2011-2014
Hofstra University Hempstead, NY
– Attended two rehearsals per week in addition to numerous on- and off-campus performances throughout the year
– Vice President: updated E-Board and individuals on membership duties; assumed President duties in his absence (Spring 2014)
– Secretary: wrote up attendance contracts for each member and recorded rehearsal attendance; communicated with E-board and individual members about attendance issues (Fall 2012, 2013)
Student Conduct Board Member Spring 2011- Fall 2013
Hofstra University Office of Community Standards Hempstead, NY
– Chosen as one of a select group of 5 students
– Met with weekly panel to run and evaluate student hearings
– Collaborated with university faculty to initiate appropriate punishment for student misconduct

Memberships and Honors
– Member of the American Anthropological Association January 2013-Present
– Anthropology Club Fall 2013-May 2014
– Member of Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society Spring 2011- Fall 2012
– Deans List (GPA 3.76) Fall Semester 2010
– Strictly Steppin’ (Step Team Dance Ensemble) Fall 2011
– Hall Council Fall 2010 – Spring 2011
– Collegium (Renaissance Choir) Fall 2010 – Spring 2011