PATRICK GOLDENpgolden21@utexas.edu

2500 University Ave, 526 Austin, Texas 78705 (281) 787-4147EDUCATION The University of Texas at Austin Bachelor of Arts, Religious Studies & Government

Liberal Arts Honors Program May 2018

Current Overall GPA: 3.6262EXPERIENCE Dolph Briscoe Center for American History- LAH Historical Archivist; Austin, Texas September 2015- Present Build bibliography of UT records and create a hierarchy for research tasks to be implemented for future archivists of UT history Scout out and create database of historical records from untouched UT departments and offices

University of Texas at Austin- Orientation Advisor; Austin, Texas January 2015- August 2015 Chosen by New Student Services to serve as peer mentor and academic advisor to 9,164 freshmen and transferees Communicate and answer questions about UT services, academics, and opportunities with students and their families Act as ambassador UT-Austin, ensuring that all incoming students have a welcoming, fun and informative experience Promote inclusion, social justice and cultural diversity with new students through various orientation programs

Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt- Shift Leader; Houston, Texas July 2013 - August 2014 Collaborated with the store manager to help create and implement strategies to increase sales Mentored eight new team members and helped ensure store was properly staffed each day Trained new employees on working cash register and handling monetary transactions with costumers Maintained inventory control and merchandise stocking while simultaneously assisting costumers with their purchases Demonstrated proficiency and in-depth knowledge of all products offered

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND ACTIVITIES UT Liberal Arts Council- Student Affairs & Policy Ad hoc Committees September 2014 – Present Represent students within UT’s College of Liberal Arts, UT’s largest college Research current Senate of College Councils legislation and create and propose policy updates for consideration

2016 Texas 4000 Rider- Ozarks Travel Chair November 2014 – Present Fundraise and train for 4500 mile bike ride from Austin to Anchorage in support of cancer research awareness Lead committee in securing hosts, food donations, and routing data for the Ozarks Route of Texas 4000

Liberal Arts Honors Student Council–Mentor Chair & Student Ambassador May 2015- Present Selected upperclassmen mentors to pair up with incoming freshmen within the honors program Speak at informational presentations for prospective LAH freshmen and parents

Kids For Peace–Camp Counselor August 2015 Facilitated interfaith dialogue and relationships between 37 American, Palestinian, and Israel Muslim, Jewish, and Christian youth Prepared youth to be interfaith leaders through the spreading of the message that “Together, Peace is Possible.”

Texas Blazers– Fall 2015 New Guy July 2015 Served as an official host for the university and as a mentor at Eastside Memorial High School for UT’s all-male honor society

HONORS AND AWARDS NSPA All-American Yearbook Award Winner January 2015 United States Delegate, United Methodist Global Young People’s Convocation

July 2014 Recipient of the Rev. Dr. Karen Layman Gift of Hope Scholarship for United Methodist Leadership July 2015 Winner of the University of Texas Liberal Arts Honor’s Program 2nd Year Scholarship Essay Contest October 2015

SKILLS Computer Skills: MS Word, PowerPoint, Photoshop, InDesignLanguages: Basic Knowledge in SpanishInterests: NBA Basketball, Stand Up Comedy, Biking, Interfaith Dialogue, Politics, Smooth Jazz