ASHTON LONG

Analytical and detail-oriented Anthropologist studies development and human behaviors in human beings throughout the world, past and present, to help understand humanity better as a whole. Have a four-field knowledge in biological, archaeological, linguistic anthropology and cultural values and practices. Hardworking Shift Leader gifted at reviewing team tasks to assure quality. Engaging and personable coach and trainer of employees to maximize productivity. Consistently recognized for hard work, attention to detail and achievement of goals. Decisive Club President experienced in impacting business direction and performance with successful leadership strategies, tactical decision making and forward-thinking approaches. Proven history of improving operations and boosting financial health through strong leadership.

Engage Anthropology Award to a student who engages in the discipline of anthropology through critical thinking, creative vision, classroom participation, and academic risk-taking. The award recognizes outstanding engagement in scholarship, service, and/or anthropology-related extracurricular involvements. Waring Merit Scholarship held for 2 and half years offset the cost of education for student, taking in account of costs of tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Successful candidate received $1500 scholarship. Waring Summer Field Tuition Scholarship competition award, offered to Anthropology majors only, is based upon academic achievement, potential for scholarly growth, and student's financial needs. Dean's List for 3 semesters.

Knowledgeable in academic, journalistic and creative writing. Currently dabbles in poetry and short stories. Participating in student research with cultural anthropologist within program.