Leif Sawyer

English/Studio Art student and Resident Advisor at the University of South Carolina, developing skills in analytical and creative writing, critical thinking, drawing, crisis management, communication, policy enforcement, problem solving, and event planning. Proven ability to foster positive environments and enhance student experiences through effective communication, event planning, and creating a comfortable place of rest for students. Knack for sharing ideas, establishing relationships, creativity, and confronting challenges.

Isla Internships Abroad Certificate of Completion for successful completion of the University of South Carolina Peace Building Study Tour in Kosovo.

University of South Carolina Housing 2023-2024 Team MVP

Har-Ber High School Symphonic Band Conductor's Award

Har-Ber High School Cross Country "Newcomer of the Year" Award

Award description from 2024: For Resident Advisors "who show exemplary efforts in all aspects of their respective position. These individuals consistently go above and beyond in their role, demonstrating exceptional dedication, leadership, and performance. This award celebrates individuals who not only excel in their tasks but also inspire and support their colleagues, contributing significantly to the overall success and positive culture of the team or organization. The recipient of the Team MVP Award embodies the core values of the department, serving as role models for excellence and driving innovation and growth." This award was given to one RA per residence hall at the University of South Carolina.