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Education

University of South Carolina Columbia, SC GPA: 3.87 May 2017

Bachelor of Arts in International Studies Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice

Honors: Palmetto Life Scholarship, University of South Carolina Capstone Scholar, President’s List (4 Semesters)

Activities: Latin Dance Club (2016-2017), Carolina Ballroom (2014-2015), Seidokan Aikido (2013), Community Theatre (2012-2015, 2017)

Richmond the American International University Rome, Italy GPA: 3.96 January 2016 – May 2016

Internship

The Joel Nafuma Refugee Center Via Napoli 58, 00184 Rome, Italy AIFS Study Abroad and Richmond University February 16 2016 – May 5 2016

Through AIFS Study Abroad and Richmond University, worked compiling biographies, performing interviews, providing translations of the rules and regulations into various languages, and researching a variety of countries and regions for the Joel Nafuma Refugee Center.

Increased intercultural communication and language skills by working in a foreign environment

Developed an increased global awareness of the current refugee crisis in Europe and of the experiences of refugees and asylum seekers in Italy

Leadership Experience

SIGMA IOTA RHO Honor Society for International Relations

Vice President of South Carolina’s Beta Chapter

Promoted the message of the importance of international studies and global studies

Worked closely with the graduate student president on restructuring and refining the Beta chapter and the experience of its members, and on recruiting new members with the hope of preparing some highly qualified individuals for leadership positions within the society

ALPHA PHI SIGMA National Criminal Justice Honor Society

Treasurer of South Carolina’s XI Chapter

H a l e y E l i z a b e t h C l a f f y 1451 Chain Gang Road, Eastover SC, 29044 | Claffyh@outlook.com | (803)-603-5584

Professional Affiliations

PI BETA PHI Fraternity for Women

Founding member of the South Carolina Alpha Chapter

Supported Pi Beta Phi’s Read > Lead > Achieve® literacy program

Experience

Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Columbia, SC University of South Carolina, Detachment 775 August 2013- May 2014

Trained as an Air Force 4th Class Cadet in preparation for commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Air Force

Nominated for the “Cadet of the Month” award for exemplary work as temporary communications cadet commander of Alpha Flight

Languages Studied

Italian (Proficient)

Richmond University in Rome: 1 semester Russian (Novice)

University of South Carolina: 3 semesters French (Intermediate)

University of South Carolina: 2 semesters

Cardinal Newman High School: 5 years Chinese (Novice)

Cardinal Newman High School: 2 years

Work

Publix Columbia, SC Bakery Clerk, Aprons Cook August 9, 2016- November 2016

Responsible for maintaining a family-friendly, helpful atmosphere for customers

Knowledgably presenting products and assisting customers in finding the best items to suit their culinary needs

The Flying Saucer Columbia, SC Waitress April 10, 2015 – January 2016

Ray’s Diner Columbia, SC Waitress June-August 2014, October 16 2014 – January 2015