Janelle Garchow

janelle.k.garchow@wmich.edu

 

Qualifications

1999 - Participated in Midwest Talent Search

2001 to 2005 - Honor student at Rockford High School

2004 to 2005 - Member of National Honor Society

2004 and 2005 - Achieved National Honor Roll Status

2005 Medallion Scholar

Fall 2005 to present - Member of Lee Honors College

Education

2005 - graduated with a 4.238 GPA from Rockford High School, Rockford, MI

2005 to present - Environmental Studies and Economics major at WMU

Japanese minor

Summer 2006 - traveled to Japan with Japanese Religion and Culture class

Work Experience

May 2005 to August 2005, December 2005 - cashier at Meijer (Algoma location)

July 2006 to August 2006 - counselor at Concordia Language Villages, Japanese

Relevant Experience

2001 - wrote and performed an independent research project on acid rain

August 2005 to present - Secretary for Students for a Sustainable Earth

March 2006 - Attended Pierce Cedar Creek Renewable Energy Conference

Other Experience

September 2001 to August 2005 - performed and did backstage work with RHS Theatre

August 2005 to present - member of Chemistry Club

August 2005 to present - Member of Solid Grounds Campus Ministry

September 2005 - Volunteered at Kalamazoo Valley Museum Kid’s Science Day

February 2006 to present - Active in the Living Wage Campaign

March 2006 - Leader for United Campus Ministry's Urban Plunge Trip