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.