Kourtney Highfill

Hardworking, conscientious student with excellent observational, organizational, and communication skills pursuing a full-time role in empirical research. Reliable and dedicated team player with superior work ethic, problem-solving skills, and collaboration abilities.

Chancellor's Scholarship Recipient

• Competed for academic scholarship based on character and leadership

President's List

• Maintained a 4.0 all 3 semesters in college while actively being engaged in activities on campus as well as supporting fellow students in a learning coach position

Honors Scholars Program

• Produced meticulous papers and engaged in rigorous class discussions that demanded thorough knowledge of content, critical-thinking, and application of content to profession world

Completed Project on, "Correlation Between Social Media Usage, Connectedness, and Communication Among Christian College Students" 

• Developed a survey and gathered relevant data, in collaboration with the Honors Scholars Program, aimed at fostering better connection and enhancing communication among students in the program
• Designed and developed a research survey for the above factors and subsequently conducted a thorough data analysis
• Delivered research findings through an oral presentation, poster presentation, and scholarly paper

Completed Project on, "Relationship Between Coping Skills and Parenting Style with Exposure to Coping Skills as a Mediator"

• Designed and developed a research survey for the above factors and subsequently conducted a thorough data analysis
• Delivered research findings through an oral presentation, poster presentation, and scholarly paper