Meredith Metsker

Meredith Metsker

Loveland, Colorado, United States
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About

When I was a 22-year-old reporter, I covered my first-ever arson—a three-alarm fire that…

Experience

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    Moscow, Idaho

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    Remote

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    Remote

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    Moscow, ID

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    Pullman, Washington

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    Moscow, ID

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    Moscow, Idaho

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    Moscow, Idaho

Education

Volunteer Experience

  • Sojourners Alliance Graphic

    Executive Board Member

    Sojourners Alliance

    - 2 years 8 months

    Social Services

    Sojourners’ Alliance is a private, nonprofit transitional housing shelter that serves all of central Idaho. SoJo's mission is to confront the barriers that lead to hunger, homelessness, and poverty through direct intervention with those in need. Sojourners' provides a safe and comfortable living environment for residents while they receive intensive case management.

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    Columnist

    Moscow-Pullman Daily News

    - 5 years 7 months

    I was one of a dozen or so local columnists, writing a 700-word column for publication every couple months.

  • City Commissioner

    Moscow Human Rights Commission

    - 2 years 11 months

    Human Rights

    It is the duty of the Commission to affirm, encourage and initiate programs and services within the City designed to eliminate discrimination, improve human relations, and effectuate the spirit and intent of applicable human rights legislation.

  • Volunteer

    Latah County Search and Rescue

    - 1 year 9 months

    Social Services

    I worked within the Palouse-Clearwater Search and Rescue unit. During searches, my team and I searched on foot for the overdue subject(s). I collaborated with fellow "ground pounders,"​ highly-trained man trackers, the horse posse, and the vehicle posse.

Honors & Awards

  • NACE Business Affiliate Innovation Award

    National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE)

    The Innovation Award recognizes a NACE Business Affiliate member with a product or service implemented in the past one to two years that has proven to make a positive and lasting effect on the outcomes of students through the fields of either career services or university relations and has partnered effectively with NACE members through the ideation and/or implementation process.

    uConnect (particularly me and my boss Ashley Safranski) won the award for our work on the Career Everywhere…

    The Innovation Award recognizes a NACE Business Affiliate member with a product or service implemented in the past one to two years that has proven to make a positive and lasting effect on the outcomes of students through the fields of either career services or university relations and has partnered effectively with NACE members through the ideation and/or implementation process.

    uConnect (particularly me and my boss Ashley Safranski) won the award for our work on the Career Everywhere movement:

    The Career Everywhere movement is all about shining a light on the important and innovative work going on in career services right now. Formally launched by uConnect in January 2023, Career Everywhere has manifested itself in several ways, including a popular podcast; a weekly newsletter; a resources hub full of articles, guest columns, and webinars; an in-person event in Boston; a new digital community; and more. Career Everywhere helps career services professionals level up their support of all students—regardless of background or circumstance.

Organizations

  • Leadership Moscow

    Participant

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    Leadership Moscow works to cultivate leaders in Moscow and Latah County by offering a concentrated, hands-on learning experience to enhance and build leadership qualities. Leadership Moscow develops advocates for Moscow and its surrounding rural communities who will serve as a voice for Moscow and Latah County for generations to come.

  • Moscow Human Rights Commission

    Commissioner

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