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Hi,
I am an international grad student, and I would appreciate any comments or suggestion on this resume. I am planning to apply to an internship, for the first time, and they require a resume and a cover letter.

Thanks,

ClauXx XXXXXX Rangel, MS. rangelXX@XXXX.edu
XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
XXX XX Nevada Street; XXXXXX, XXXX
Department of XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXx
University of Illinois at XXXXX
XXX XXXXXX

EDUCATION

2004-Present PhD XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, University of Illinois at XXX XXXXXXX
2006 M.S. XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX, University of Illinois at XXX XXXXXXX
2004 B.A. in Education, San Buenaventura University, XXXXXXXX, Colombia

OBJECTIVE

To obtain an internship position within a research organization, where I can integrate the knowledge gained through my coursework with the practical aspects of the survey research process grounded within real substantive social issues.

HONORS AND AWARDS

University of Illinois Graduate College Fellowship, 2004-2005
Emily Schroeder Graduate Fellowship, 2005-2006
University of Illinois, conference travel grant, spring 2005
Susan Kahl Funkhouser Leadership Development Award, summer 2006
Rural Health Professions Student/Fellow Award. Funding Sources: IL Critical Access Hospital Network -ICAHN- and National Center for Rural Health Professions, UIC College of Medicine- Rockford, 2007.

Verdell Frazier Young Award, 2007.

SELECTED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

"Pathways to College: An Empirical Assessment of Major Choice in XXXXXX-Colombia". Coauthored with XXX XXXXX, MS. Presented at the REAL seminar series. University of Illinois, at Urbana Champaign, February, 2006.

"Stratification in Place: Educational Inequalities in XXXXXXX, Colombia" Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Montreal, Quebec, August 2006.

WORKING PAPERS

- XXXXX, L. & Rangel, X. (2006) "Pathways to College: An Empirical Assessment of Major Choice in Cartagena-Colombia"

- XXXXX, C., & Rangel, X. (2006). "Ability Grouping Practices in Elementary School and African American/Hispanic Achievement".

- XXXXXX, C. (2006) How Do Schools And Neighborhoods Matter For Student Achievement? A Study of Educational Inequality In Cartagena, Columbia. Unpublished Master Thesis

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant. Project EXPORT -Centers of Excellence in Partnerships for Community Outreach, IL. 2007

Research Assistant. Department of XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, University of Illinois. 2004-present.

Research Assistant. Macro proyecto análisis de calidad de vida. [Life Quality Analysis Macro Project]. San Buenaventura University, XXXXXXX, Colombia. 2000-2001

ASSOCIATIONS

American Sociological Association
Eastern Sociological Society