Maia Macek

Maia Macek

Ropes and Bunk Counselor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Studio Art Major at Hamilton College

  • Education

    • Hamilton College

      2021 - 2025
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Art Junior
    • The American School in Japan

      2018 - 2021
    • Graded - The American School of São Paulo

      2015 - 2018
  • Experience

    • Raquette Lake Camps

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Ropes and Bunk Counselor

      Ran team-building activities with fellow ropes counselors to encourage kids aged 7 to 16 to face fears of heights, challenge themselves, and complete a ropes course and worked with co-counselors to make the 11-year-olds in our care feel welcome, valued, and comfortable.

    • Smithsonian Institution

      Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
      Leadership for Change

      Emerson Collective Youth Collaborative - Smithsonian & Affiliations - The Rockwell MuseumCollaborated with The Rockwell's Education department to conduct surveys surrounding visitor engagement, specifically focusing on the Artists as Activists Audio Tour and the children's and family interactive gallery initiatives. Talked with visitors to solicit feedback, answer questions, and be a friendly face of the museum. Was introduced to the museum world by meeting with several members of The Rockwell staff and with other networking contacts from my mentor from the Smithsonian. Helped the education department with summer youth drop-in programming and summer youth groups. Engaged with several Smithsonian and Emerson Collective resources through lecture and workshop sessions. Show less

    • La Casita de Inglés

      Jan 2024 - Apr 2024
      Student Intern

      Worked with the central office to help organize teacher planning in the Google Workspace. Selected and created step-by-step instructions for craft activities for various age groups for summer sessions. Designed posters consolidating information for summer camp counselors into digestible, graphic information. Created a short video animation YouTube introduction clip.

    • River Roads Artisans Gallery

      Jun 2024 - now
      Intern at the River Roads Artisans Gallery
    • Spring Gallery Maine

      Jun 2024 - now
      Intern at Spring Gallery
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CPR/AED

      SOLO Wilderness Medical School
      Sept 2021
    • Wilderness/Remote Location First Aid

      SOLO Wilderness Medical School
      Sept 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Maia Macek
      Dean's List Fall 2023 - Feb 2024 To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have carried a course load of four or more graded credits throughout the semester and earned an average of 3.5 or above on a 4.0 scale.
    • Awarded to Maia Macek
      Dean's List Spring 2023 - Jul 2023 To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have carried a course load of four or more graded credits throughout the semester and earned an average of 3.5 or above on a 4.0 scale.
    • Awarded to Maia Macek
      Dean's List Fall 2021 - Jan 2022 To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have carried a course load of four or more graded credits throughout the semester and earned an average of 3.5 or above on a 4.0 scale.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Every Campus A Refuge on Mar 2022
      Every Campus A RefugeAssociated with Maia Macek