Tanya Mueller MA, BA

EDUCATION:

California State University, Fullerton - MA, 2003
Political Science with a focus on Sexuality and Politics

California State University, Fullerton - BA, 2001
American Studies with a concentration in Gender Studies.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

? American Studies Association (July 2004 - present)

? Pi Sigma Alpha Epsilon Eta (September 2002 - present)
Member of the Political Science Honors Society  

? National Womens Studies Association (August 2000 - present)  

? Western Political Science Association (2001 - present)

GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIPS AND INTERNSHIPS:

? Teaching Assistant - UC, Riverside (September 2003-March 2004)
American Government, POSC 10
Modern Political Ideologies, POSC 5

? Graduate Assistant - CSU, Fullerton (August 2002- June 2003)
Introduction to American Politics, POSC 100

? Level II assistant, paid internship - (September 2002 - December 2002)
Orange County Children and Families Commission

? Level I assistant, volunteer internship - (June 2002 - September 2002)
Orange County Children and Families Commission
Orange County Water Resources

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:

? Campus Greens, CSU, Fullerton (October 2002 - June 2003)
President and founder of CSU, Fullerton chapter of the Campus Greens.

Fulfilled leadership and organizational duties for a registered Associated Students organization. Organized student activism on campus and Orange County area.

? Political Awareness Coalition, CSU, Fullerton (August 2002 - June 2003)
Treasurer of the Political Awareness Coalition.
Assisted in organizing non-partisan political events at the CSU, Fullerton campus.

? Sierra Club/Defenders of Wildlife, Orange County (2001)
Field Manager and fundraising leader
Organized canvassing activity for not for profit environmental groups.
Campaign: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

? Third Wave Women's Studies Organization, CSU, Fullerton (1999-2000)
Assisted in membership, recruitment and leadership organization for campus women's studies organization

? Women's Youth Leader, Church of Christ (1995-1996)
Lead the largest women's high school youth group in the Los Angeles chapter of the organization. Responsible for mentoring young adult women and organizing activity and study groups