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Megan Whittaker

Megan Whittaker

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Communications Officer at University of Leeds

  • Education

    • The University of Manchester

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) with honours English Literature and Linguistics 2:1

      Activities and Societies: - Mamucium Magazine Sub-Editor - EAC Peer Mentor - EAC Student Coordinator - EAC Student Representative - Literature Society Committee Member - Peer Support Celebration Evening After Party Committee Member - SALC Speed Networking: Charity and Public Sector - SALC Speed Networking: Media Sector - Student Consultation Group - Peer Support Focus Group English Literature modules:- Reading Literature- Theory and Text- Literature and History- Gender, Sexuality and Culture: Freud and After- Literature I- Shakespeare: Genre, Text and Performance- Literature II- Writing Workers/Workers Writing- The Great War: Culture, History, Theory- Gothic: Politics, Sexuality and Identity in British Gothic Writing, 1789-1900Linguistics modules:- Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology: The Sounds of… Show more English Literature modules:- Reading Literature- Theory and Text- Literature and History- Gender, Sexuality and Culture: Freud and After- Literature I- Shakespeare: Genre, Text and Performance- Literature II- Writing Workers/Workers Writing- The Great War: Culture, History, Theory- Gothic: Politics, Sexuality and Identity in British Gothic Writing, 1789-1900Linguistics modules:- Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology: The Sounds of English- Principles of Linguistics- Introducing English Grammar- Introduction to Semantics- Investigating Grammar- Introduction to Sociolinguistics- Introduction to Syntactic Theory- Language Variation and Change- Introduction to Phonology- Grammatical SemanticsResearch:- Dissertation on the First World War in literature- Dissertation on the language of Jane Austen Show less

    • University of Leeds

      2016 - 2017
      Master of Arts (MA) English Literature

      Activities and Societies: MA Student Conference Modules:- Studying English: Research Methods- Imperial Masculinities: Late-Victorian Romance Fiction- Victorian New Media- The BrontësResearch:- Dissertation on women and domestic space in the fiction of Elizabeth Gaskell

  • Experience

    • The University of Manchester

      Jun 2013 - Sept 2016

      Teaching and Learning Support | Directorate for the Student Experience School of Arts, Languages and Cultures | Faculty of Humanities

      • Peer Support Graduate Intern

        Sept 2015 - Sept 2016

      • Student Ambassador

        Jun 2013 - Sept 2015

    • University of Leeds

      Jan 2017 - now

      Communications and Engagement | Professional Services Advancement | Professional Services Alumni and Development | Marketing Alumni and Development | Marketing Alumni and Development | Marketing School of Business | Faculty of Business

      • Communications Officer

        May 2023 - now

      • Engagement Officer

        May 2022 - May 2023

      • Events Coordinator

        Jan 2019 - May 2022

      • Acting Events Coordinator

        Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

      • Events and Administrative Assistant

        Jul 2017 - Aug 2018

      • Peer Assisted Study Scheme Intern

        Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Megan Whittaker
      Gold Duke of Edinburgh's Award Burnley Football Club Mar 2013
    • Awarded to Megan Whittaker
      Rolland Award for Outstanding Performance in English St. Mary's College Dec 2011
    • Awarded to Megan Whittaker
      Silver Duke of Edinburgh's Award Blessed Trinity RC College Nov 2010
    • Awarded to Megan Whittaker
      Head Girl Blessed Trinity RC College Sep 2010
    • Awarded to Megan Whittaker
      Bronze Duke of Edinburgh's Award Blessed Trinity RC College Nov 2009
    • Awarded to Megan Whittaker
      English Speaking Board Level 1 Senior Blessed Trinity RC College Mar 2007
    • Awarded to Megan Whittaker
      English Speaking Board Level 1 Senior Introductory Blessed Trinity RC College Mar 2006

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Our Place Insight Community Member

      Issued by National Trust on Feb 2025
      National TrustAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Online Research Community Member

      Issued by WWF on Jun 2022
      WWFAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Wikipedia Editor

      Issued by Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia on Feb 2022
      Wikipedia, the Free EncyclopediaAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Waddow Hall on Apr 2012
      Waddow HallAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum on Apr 2016
      Towneley Hall Art Gallery and MuseumAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Curatorial Volunteer

      Issued by Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens on Apr 2016
      Cannon Hall Museum, Park and GardensAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Elizabeth Gaskell's House on Jan 2015
      Elizabeth Gaskell's HouseAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Student Representative

      Issued by The University of Manchester on Jan 2015
      The University of ManchesterAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Student Coordinator

      Issued by The University of Manchester on Jun 2014
      The University of ManchesterAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Sub-Editor

      Issued by Mamucium Magazine on Apr 2014
      Mamucium MagazineAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Peer Mentor

      Issued by The University of Manchester on Jun 2013
      The University of ManchesterAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Tutor Group Mentor

      Issued by St. Mary's College on Sept 2011
      St. Mary's CollegeAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Teaching Assistant

      Issued by Blessed Trinity RC College on Apr 2011
      Blessed Trinity RC CollegeAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Peer Support Volunteer

      Issued by Blessed Trinity RC College on Sept 2009
      Blessed Trinity RC CollegeAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Veterinary Assistant

      Issued by Oakmount Veterinary Centre on Jul 2009
      Oakmount Veterinary CentreAssociated with Megan Whittaker

    • Distributor

      Issued by Fairtrade International on Jun 2008
      Fairtrade InternationalAssociated with Megan Whittaker