Autumn Alexander Scott
Storrs,CT
Summary
Resilient and organized leader, with care for the Gender Inclusive community, experienced in event planning, conflict resolution, and crisis management. Equipped to assist LGBTQ+, honors, or humanities students in residential life. Eager to experience cultural diversity and variety of beliefs. Problem solver, willing to take on greater responsibility for benefit of the community.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
President
UConn Karate Club
Storrs, CT
05.2025 - Current
- Organized training sessions to enhance member skills and engagement.
- Developed promotional materials to increase club visibility and membership.
- Coordinated events and competitions, regularly doing registration for camps and tournaments with over 300 participants each, ensuring smooth execution and engagement.
- Coordinated social media posting and group events, fostering a strong community
- Managed crisis situations while minimizing disruption to usual operations.
Event Planner
Gender Inclusive Community Council
Storrs, CT
10.2025 - Current
- Coordinated logistics for community events, fostering participant engagement and building community.
- Developed event themes and promotional materials to enhance community outreach and participation.
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Assisted colleagues in material requests and formal communications.
Museum Curator Intern
Africana Studies Institute
Storrs, CT
01.2025 - Current
- Currently curating accessible exhibitions highlighting the Haitian Revolution, African Diaspora, and African cultural heritage.
- Currently collaborating with Uconn faculty to develop interactive educational programs for visitors.
- Currently researching and documenting new primary sources, adding new and accurate historical knowledge to the field.
Undergraduate Research Fellow
UConn Humanities Institute (UCHI)
Storrs, CT
09.2025 - Current
- Conducted literature review of 3 scholarly books and 14 interdisciplinary publications to support personal research initiatives within UConn Humanities Institute.
- Collaborated with faculty for a full interdisciplinary project, enhancing research quality and depth.
- Developed presentation materials for research findings, facilitating effective communication of results.
- Maintained detailed documentation of research processes for full multicultural understanding.
- Engaged in peer mentoring, providing guidance to new undergraduate researchers on best practices and methodologies.
Education
Pursuing BA - History
UCONN
Storrs, CT05-2027
Skills
- Event Planning and Organization
- Leadership
- Community Building
- Conflict Resolution
- Integrity and Ethics
- Crisis Management
- Social Media Management
- Independent Research
- Collaborative partnerships
- Academics
Certification
Certified Knack Tutor
Accomplishments
- Medalist - October 2023, November 2023, October 2024, November 2024, February 2025, April 2025, October 2025, November 2025, February 2026
- 1st Place Winner - November 2023, February 2025, April 2025, November 2025, February 2026
Published author of queer fantasy romance novel, with themes of Native American activism, anti-imperialism, and anti-fascism.
Karate Tournament Athlete
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Event Planner
Gender Inclusive Community Council
10.2025 - Current
Undergraduate Research Fellow
UConn Humanities Institute (UCHI)
09.2025 - Current
President
UConn Karate Club
05.2025 - Current
Museum Curator Intern
Africana Studies Institute
01.2025 - Current
Pursuing BA - History
UCONN