Kara Roberts
(949) 542-9179
karoberts47@yahoo.com; kara.roberts@du.edu

Education
University of Denver
Sept 2016 – Present
Flexible Dual Degree Master’s Student
Religious Studies, M.A.; International & Intercultural Communication, M.A.
GPA: 3.96

University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2013-Dec 2014
High Honors in Anthropology, B.A.
Psychology, B.A.
GPA: 3.72
Honors Thesis: Still Exploring: An Ethnographic Look at the Berkeley Zen Center and its Wednesday Night Drop-in Group
Mentors: Professor Hirschkind, Professor Ronis

San Francisco State University
Aug 2010-May 2012
Major: Psychology, Minor: Anthropology
GPA: 3.75

Work Experience
Assistant Editor
Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory and Religious Theory
March 2017 – Present
Denver, CO; University of Denver
Senior Editor: Carl Raschke

Teaching Assistant
Sept 2016 – March 2017
Denver, CO; University of Denver
Professors: Allison Schofield; Sandra Dixon

Internet Local Listings
Feb 2016-June 2016
Santa Ana, CA
Supervisor: Kristen Dillon
Full-time Content Writer

Cotton Basics
Sept 2014-June 2015
Berkeley, CA
Owner/Manager: Susan Ciochetto
Part-time Cashier/Sales Associate

Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program (URAP)
Sept 2013-May 2014
Berkeley, CA
Graduate Instructor: Jia Wei Zhang
Assistant for study conducted by Professor Dacher Keltner

Centerforce, Non-Profit
Jan 2013-May 2013
Oakland, CA
Executive Director: Carol F. Burton
Unpaid Intern

Every Dog Has Its Daycare Sept 2012-Dec 2012
Emeryville, CA
Manager: Mischa Kubancik (510) 655-7832
Part-time Dog Handler

Big 5 Sporting Goods Feb 2011-May 2012
San Francisco, CA
Manager: Tim Alfredson (415) 681-4593
Part-time Cashier/Sales Associate

Certificates & Awards
Golden Key International Honour Society
University of Denver: October 11, 2017

Golden Key International Honour Society
University of California, Berkeley: April 11, 2015

Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
1. Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research Curriculum, completed 10/6/13
2. Human Research Curriculum, completed 10/5/13

Interests & Skills
Writing and copywriting; journalism; editing; fact-checking; researching; Adobe Premiere; Adobe Acrobat; WordPress; Microsoft Office, Word & Excel; PowerPoint; DropBox; poetry; reading; traveling; religious studies and anthropology