Brian Young

2226 Gelding Way        -      Bel Air, MD 21015-8924              -          Brian @votebyoung.com

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Education:                       University of Baltimore School of Law                                                     Graduate Spring 2007

Studying for the Maryland bar, with a concentration in Governmental and Political Service. Studied in Aberdeen, Scotland to gain international perspective of law and government.

                    Salisbury University                                                                                 Graduated Spring 2004

Graduated Cum Laude, B.A. in History/Political Science double major, Bellavance Honors with Distinction in 3 years. Internships in MD House of Delegates Spring 2002, with Congressman Gilchrest Summer 2003, and the Institute for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement (PACE) 03-04. Presented at Undergraduate Research Conference in 2002. Researched and authored Senior Thesis.

         Bel Air High School                                                                                Graduated Spring 2001

Social Studies Top Student. Accumulated 21 Advance Placement college credit hours. German III Independent Study: European History II, Independent Study: GIS Mapping. 3.8/4.0 GPA

Organization Service    -Union for Community Action, Founder 2002-Present

                                       -Maryland Student Legislature, Eastern Shore Rep. to Lt. Gov’s Cabinet 2003-04

-Maryland Student Legislature, Delegation Chair Person 2002-2004

-2002 and 2003 Welcome Week Committee, Day Chair

-Honors Program Orientation, Peer Guide and Mentor 2002

-College Republicans, Advisor, 2002-2004

-Student Organization of Activity Planning, Member-at-Large, 2001-03

-Salisbury University Cross Country, 2001

-Boy Scout Troop 777, Assistant Scoutmaster; Scouting 1989-Present

 

Awards:                           -BSA Eagle Scout Rank

          -Social Studies Department Top Student of Class of 2001

          -36th and 37th Annual JFK 50 Mile Official Finisher Medal, 1998 and 1999

-Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honors Society, Spring 2003

-Phi Alpha Theta International History Honors Society, Inducted 2/23/03

-Phi Eta Sigma Freshmen Honors Society, Inducted Fall 2002

-Pi Gamma Mu National Social Sciences Honors Society, Fall 2003

-Who’s Who Among American College Students, Fall 2002

 

Leadership Experience: -2002 and 2003 Salisbury University Leadership Retreats and Leadership Workshop Course

                                        -2003 PACE "Your Vote, Your Voice" Voter Registration Drive Chief Coordinator

-Instructor, Assistant Senior Patrol Leader, and Head Quartermaster for BSA Troop 777

-Vice President of Baltimore Area Council Venturing. 1999-2000

          -President, Vice President of Venture Crew 777, 1998-2001

         -Captain of Bel Air Cross Country and Track teams. Swim team Senior

         -President of Environmental Club, 2000-2001

Volunteer Work:           -Healthy Housing Ratio Taskforce for the City of Salisbury, Team Member

                                       -Organized a debate between candidates for MD House of Delegates in 2002

-University "Get Out the Vote" program coordinator for the 2002 & 2003 elections

          -Worked polls for Congressman Gilchrest and Governor Ehrlich in Fall 2002

         -Campaigning for Del. Glassman, Del. Conway, Del. Elmore, and Sen. Stoltzfus of MGA

         -Planned and organized student negotiation with the SU "Bookrack" over policy concerns

Employment:    -Charles E. Chlan & Assoc., LLC, Law Clerk 06/04-Present

                          -Legislative Aide for Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A 5/02-2006

      -Veteran’s History Project Coordinator, Congressman Wayne Gilchrest Summer 03

      -Public Affairs and Civic Engagement 2003-2004 Bellavance Internship 2003-2004