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When Cristy started college at Ohio State, she was an International Studies major and Spanish minor.  However after studying abroad in Spain during the summer of 2007, she decided to make her minor a major.  She loves Spanish so much that she is hoping to continue her studies in Spanish after she graduates with a Master's degree, studying Spanish identity and the effects of regionalism and immigration.
 
When Cristy started college at Ohio State, she was an International Studies major and Spanish minor.  However after studying abroad in Spain during the summer of 2007, she decided to make her minor a major.  She loves Spanish so much that she is hoping to continue her studies in Spanish after she graduates with a Master's degree, studying Spanish identity and the effects of regionalism and immigration.
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Other organizations that Cristy has been involved in include the Honors & Scholars Overnight Host Program in which prospective students are invited to spend the night with a current student and go to class with them the next day in order to get a better feel for what life is like at Ohio State.  Her freshman year she was a host and during her sophomore and junior years she was a coordinator for the organization.  She acted as a liaison between prospective students and hosts, matching the prospective students with their hosts and was in charge of making sure the overview program ran smoothly.
 
Other organizations that Cristy has been involved in include the Honors & Scholars Overnight Host Program in which prospective students are invited to spend the night with a current student and go to class with them the next day in order to get a better feel for what life is like at Ohio State.  Her freshman year she was a host and during her sophomore and junior years she was a coordinator for the organization.  She acted as a liaison between prospective students and hosts, matching the prospective students with their hosts and was in charge of making sure the overview program ran smoothly.
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In the summer of 2008, Cristy began working two jobs at the university.  The first is Telecounseling through the Undergraduate Admissions and First Year Experience program.  As a Telecounselor, Cristy communicates with prospective students and makes sure they have all the necessary information about Ohio State in order to make an informed decision about their college career.  She is currently on leave from Telecounseling to focus more on her studies and graduate school applications.
 
In the summer of 2008, Cristy began working two jobs at the university.  The first is Telecounseling through the Undergraduate Admissions and First Year Experience program.  As a Telecounselor, Cristy communicates with prospective students and makes sure they have all the necessary information about Ohio State in order to make an informed decision about their college career.  She is currently on leave from Telecounseling to focus more on her studies and graduate school applications.
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Her second job is at the Mershon Center for International Security Studies where she works as a student worker.  Some of her tasks include answering phones and making copies, but this summer she was a researcher for the Center's Director, Professor Richard K. Herrmann.  She assisted Professor Herrmann with his Political Science 545 class (Foreign Policy Decision Making), and updated his lectures as well as provided necessary information to the teams in his diplomatic simulation.  
 
Her second job is at the Mershon Center for International Security Studies where she works as a student worker.  Some of her tasks include answering phones and making copies, but this summer she was a researcher for the Center's Director, Professor Richard K. Herrmann.  She assisted Professor Herrmann with his Political Science 545 class (Foreign Policy Decision Making), and updated his lectures as well as provided necessary information to the teams in his diplomatic simulation.  
  

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Cristy Vallejos
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Name Cristy Vallejos
Chapter Beta Iota
The Ohio State University
Date Inducted Spring 2007
Roll Number ΒΙ 311
Alumni Chapter/Assoc
Honorary Member
Major International Studies, Spanish
Birthdate November 18, 1986
Spouse
Nicknames
Awards


Cristy Vallejos (born 18 November 1986) is an Active Member of Beta Iota Chapter (ΒΙ 311) at The Ohio State University. She is from Reynoldsburg, Ohio and graduated from Reynoldsburg High School in 2005.

Early Fraternity Life and Career

Cristy joined Phi Sigma Pi in Winter 2007 and was inducted along with the other members of the Alpha Gamma class (put your gamma face on!). After being a Brother for one quarter she decided she wanted to have a leadership role and ran for the position of Awards and Recognition Chair. As the Awards and Recognition Chair for the 2007-2008 school year she was responsible for planning the end of the quarter banquets as well as awarding Brothers who went above and beyond in Scholarship, Leadership and Fellowship, as well as Brothers who went to the most Phi Sigma Pi events.

Collegiate Years at Beta Iota

When Cristy started college at Ohio State, she was an International Studies major and Spanish minor. However after studying abroad in Spain during the summer of 2007, she decided to make her minor a major. She loves Spanish so much that she is hoping to continue her studies in Spanish after she graduates with a Master's degree, studying Spanish identity and the effects of regionalism and immigration.

Other organizations that Cristy has been involved in include the Honors & Scholars Overnight Host Program in which prospective students are invited to spend the night with a current student and go to class with them the next day in order to get a better feel for what life is like at Ohio State. Her freshman year she was a host and during her sophomore and junior years she was a coordinator for the organization. She acted as a liaison between prospective students and hosts, matching the prospective students with their hosts and was in charge of making sure the overview program ran smoothly.

In the summer of 2008, Cristy began working two jobs at the university. The first is Telecounseling through the Undergraduate Admissions and First Year Experience program. As a Telecounselor, Cristy communicates with prospective students and makes sure they have all the necessary information about Ohio State in order to make an informed decision about their college career. She is currently on leave from Telecounseling to focus more on her studies and graduate school applications.

Her second job is at the Mershon Center for International Security Studies where she works as a student worker. Some of her tasks include answering phones and making copies, but this summer she was a researcher for the Center's Director, Professor Richard K. Herrmann. She assisted Professor Herrmann with his Political Science 545 class (Foreign Policy Decision Making), and updated his lectures as well as provided necessary information to the teams in his diplomatic simulation.


Bigs and Littles

Cristy's Big is Tom Midle, who was the Technology Consultant of the Chapter in 2007. He graduated Spring of 2007.

Her first Little is Nick Fox who was inducted Winter of 2008 with the Alpha Epsilon class. Her second Little is Allison Barbo, inducted Spring 2008 with the Alpha Zeta class.

Cristy is a member of the Droesch Family!!


Other Interesting Facts

  • Cristy and fellow Beta Iota Brother Becca Visgaitis have been best friends since they met in fourth grade nearly twelve years ago.
  • Cristy is part Chilean! Her dad is from Concepcion, Chile.