Almaz (Mimi) Getachew Graduate Assistant 3100 Burge Hall Iowa City, IA 52242-1214 almaz-getachew@uiowa.edu (319) 335-1462

Education

• Doctoral student
• Master of Science, (May, 2007), Agency Counseling
• Bachelor of Arts (December, 2003), Sociology & African American Studies, University of Minnesota-TC Minneapolis, MN

SDS Services and Functions

• Assist with Alternative Media Services

Professional Memberships

• North Carolina Counseling Association, Member
• Chi Sigma Iota-Honor Society, Member 2006-present
• Cluster, Public Relations, President, & Member–(2005-2007)
• Graduate Student Association, Member (2005-2007)
  American College of Personnel Association, Member

Awards and Recognitions  

• 2000- McNair Scholar
• 1998- MEP- Scholarship Recipient

Publications/Presentations

Hall, B., Watkins, R., Getachew A., Thomas, K (2006). Community Service Programs for Long-term Suspended Students Final Report on Best Practices. North Carolina Department of public.

Community Involvement

Member, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. University of Minnesota ( 2000-present)