SHANIA SINGLETON
Jacksonville
Summary
Dedicated college student with a passion for learning and commitment to academic excellence. Proficient in time management, collaboration, and problem-solving. Thrives in dynamic academic environments and eager to contribute skills and enthusiasm to diverse projects and opportunities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
HBCU Nationals Speech& Debate
Howard University,
Washington
02.2024 - 03.2024
• Competed in national collegiate debate on public policy and governance
• Applied persuasive reasoning, rebuttal strategy, and academic research
• Strengthened legal-style argument composition
Tutor
READ USA
08.2022 - 02.2024
- Tutor elementary students in a range of subjects to better academics and test scores.
- Create and implement high quality lesson plans.
- Collaborate with students to set realistic goals for learning skills.
- Set learning objectives and track students improvements.
- Work with students in small learning areas to provide educational support.
- Structure activities to improve word analysis, reading comprehension and fluency skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL05-2028
Skills
- Legal-style argumentation
- Public speaking
- Policy research
- Impromptu speaking
- Leadership
- Analytical thinking
- Communication
- Collaborative teamwork
- Microsoft office
Leadership & Campus Positions
President – Thurgood Marshall Speech & Debate (2024–Present)
• Manage team operations including scheduling, recruitment, and event preparation
• Lead weekly debate practices focused on legal and political topics
• Represent the university at academic competitions and external functions
• Develop persuasive speaking, argument structure, and research strategy
Associate Justice – Judicial Board (2025–Present)
• Review student conduct cases and evaluate evidence based on policy
• Participate in hearings and write recommendations
• Apply procedural standards and due-process principles
Model United Nations – Delegate (2024–Present)
• Research international law and foreign policy topics
• Prepare position papers
• Negotiate resolutions during simulations
Wildcat Ambassador (2025–Present)
• Represent the university during recruitment events
• Assist with campus tours and admissions outreach
Young Tiger – Flagler Tiger Bay Club (2025–Present)
• Attend policy forums and civic engagement sessions
• Participate in legislative and political discussions
Professional Interests
• Constitutional Law
• Civil Rights
• Legislative Policy
• Judicial Process
• Community Advocacy
• Public Service
Timeline
HBCU Nationals Speech& Debate
Howard University,
02.2024 - 03.2024
Tutor
READ USA
08.2022 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Bethune-Cookman University