Education

(See Academia.edu for my latest work.)

University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.A., Communications
Focus: Science, Health and Technology Communications
2010 – 2013 (expected...did not attend)

• The Journalism & Mass Communication graduate program accepted my application to attend in Spring 2010. Coursework was set to begin in Fall 2010, but as an assistantship didn't come with the offer to attend, I did not accept nor attend.

Northern Illinois University
B.A., Journalism
Focus: New Media Communications, Public Relations
2006 – 2009

• Summa Cum Laude, 4.0 GPA
  
• With University Honors
  
• College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Deans' Award, Journalism (2009)
  
• Communications Studies Program Outstanding Major Award (2009)
  
• Kappa Tau Alpha Top Scholar Award (2009)
  
• Illinois Journalist of the Year Award - Student Scholarship (2008)

Activities and Societies: Kappa Tau Alpha, Phi Kappa Phi, National Dean's List, Honors Program, School Paper, NIU Veterans Club (non-military/honorary member)

Rock Valley College
AA, English
Focus: Commercial Art/Digital Multimedia, Formal and Natural Sciences
2002 – 2004

• (post-degree class) Bronze-winning Project Manager of a team of 6 student designers in the World Organization of Webmasters International Web Design Competition (2005)
  
• Div. of Composition and Literature Writing Recognition Award (2002-2003)

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa, National Dean's List

Körösi Csoma Sándor Társaság Hungarian School
Certificate, Hungarian language and history
1978 – 1981

This was yearly program conducted each Saturday in Northbrook, IL. First a student, in later years, I instructed younger members in Hungarian language and history. You can add activities and societies you participated in at this school.

Sárospatak Nyári Kollégium
Certificate, Hungarian language and culture
1979 – 1979

A month-long summer camp for foreign Hungarian-speaking students.