Scott KENSELL
857 Braemar Place
The Villages, FL, USA 32162
skensell@tulane.edu
1-865-806-2451
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 09-09-1987
Place of Birth: Harrisonburg, VA, USA
Nationality: USA
EDUCATION
Tulane University (2005 – present). New Orleans, LA, USA. (www.tulane.edu)
Degree: B.S. (expected May 2009)
Honors: Magna cum Laude
Major: Mathematics
Cumulative G.P.A.: 3.94/4.00
Senior Paper: “Introduction to ultrafilters and generalized limits”
Budapest Semesters in Mathematics (fall 2007 – spring 2008). Budapest,
Hungary.
Intensive math study abroad program. (www.bsmath.hu)
Farragut High School (2001 – 2005). Knoxville, TN, USA.
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Awarded “Most outstanding sophomore math major” by Tulane Mathematics
Department.
- Four-time Putnam competition participant
- Two-time MAA regional competition participant.
- Dean’s List (for good GPA) every semester.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Summer 2009: Park City Mathematics Institute Summer Session
http://pcmi.ias.edu/current/program_undergradsummer.php
Summer 2009 University of
Utah REU http://www.math.utah.edu/vigre/ugrad/reu/
Summer 2008 Penn State University REU http://www.math.psu.edu/mass/reu/2008/
WORK EXPERIENCE
2008 – 2009: Tulane University Center for International Studies. Peer
adviser.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
2008 - present: The CouchSurfing.com Project. Host stranded travelers.
SKILLS
LaTeX
MS Word, Powerpoint
INTERESTS
Soccer, Basketball, Ping-Pong.
Puzzles.
Trying to learn Hungarian.
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