First Year

Experience Award

Bree Tyler

University of Evansville

GLACURH RBC Eastern Michigan University 2018

Table of

Contents:1. A Cup of Bree: Fun Facts and

Table of Contents

2. Mad for Opportunity: Campus

Involvement

3. Seeking What is to be Done:

Hall Involvement

4. Making Time for Others:

Volunteer and Work

5. Notes from those in

Wonderland

6. A Potion for Success:

Reference Letter

Her favorite movies are the Austin

Powers series and P.S. I Love You.

Bree lives in Crawford

County, Indiana where there

are no stop lights!

1

A Cup of Bree

Bree founded a Youth

Program at Carefree Christian

Missionary Church!

She was a part of Model UN!

Mad for

Opportunity

2

Bree’s campus

involvement includes

participation in

University of Evansville

Academy (UELA), where

she attends weekly

sessions to learn how to

develop her own

leadership skills, network

with fellow students, and

make a difference in the

UE community.As a part of Zeta Tau

Alpha, Bree helps put on

philanthropic events to

benefit breast cancer

awareness. She also

provides support and

motivation to her fellow

sisters by always being

there.

The Lilly Scholars

Network inspires Bree to

continue seeking ways to

get involved with the

community, volunteer,

and value education.

Seeing What is

to be Done

3

Through ResLife, Bree is

an RA for Moore Hall.

This allows her to

socialize and work with

other RAs and her

residents, including giving

uplifting messages to

residents and going to UE

basketball games with her

fellow RAs. She has been

awarded the Moore Hall

RA of the Week award.

Even before her position as

an RA, Bree has been very

active in her residence hall

council. She has

volunteered at several of

their events, including the

popular “Spicy Duck Fest”

and helped with the

planning of holiday parties.

She also acts as the council’s

social media representative,

creating a Facebook account

for the hall.

Making Time

for Others

4

Bree’s volunteer work has

included going with her

family to her local library,

banks, and elementary

schools to act as an elf as

her dad, dressed as Santa,

reads to the children and

gives them their yearly

visit with Santa.

Her school involvement

has given her many

chances to volunteer,

including helping out

UELA at the local

Humane Society to walk

their dogs and give them

some exercise. She also

helped Zeta Tau Alpha

collect money for Breast

Cancer Awareness

during the month of

October, as well as

participating in UE’s

2018 March for Women.

Notes from those in Wonderland

“A shining beacon of positivity that lightens the darkest of moods.”

–Ben Stitzel, local community member

Bree’s a great individual who is very

passionate about women’s rights.

–Orion Meier, Moore Hall RA

“Bree has a very calm presence and it

is easy for people to go to her if they

need something. She is welcoming to

everyone she sees and has a nice word

for everyone.”

–Maegen Kincanon, fellow Moore

Hall resident and RSA Recognition

Taskforce Chair

“Bree is not afraid to ask

questions and strives to

learn as much as she can.

She is a strong individual

who is very passionate about

leadership and is always

willing get involved. Bree is

determined and makes sure

everyone and everything is

always cared for.”

–Tyler Wintermute, Moore

Hall RA and RSA

President

5

A Potion for Success

6

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