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5 <br /> Page 1 of 2 Celia Gibbs <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Celia Gibbs <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 207 Raleigh St. <br /> Unit 410 <br /> Chapel Hill NC 27514 <br /> Phone: 828-489-1955 <br /> Email: celiagibbs1 @gmail.com <br /> Year of OC Residence: 2021 <br /> Township of Residence: Chapel Hill <br /> Zone of Residence: C.H. City Limits <br /> Gender Identity: Female <br /> Ethnic Background: Hispanic <br /> Age Range: 18-34 <br /> Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br /> - UNC Senior <br /> - Applied to several jobs <br /> - UNC Rec Lacrosse <br /> - Carolina Film Association <br /> Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br /> N/A <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Arts Commission <br /> Please explain how your background, education and experience is relevant to this board <br /> Having been raised in Appalachia, I've been immersed in art from a young age. It saturates the <br /> mountains, serving as a potent means of connection and storytelling. Growing up surrounded by <br /> these narratives fueled my own passion for writing, leading me to pursue it at UNC. Now, as an <br /> English major specializing in mixed-genre creative writing and minoring in Writing for the Screen <br /> and Stage program, alongside studio art, I remain deeply connected to the campus arts <br /> community. Much of my time is spent engaging with various artistic events, drawing continued <br /> inspiration from the vibrant creative atmosphere. <br /> Please explain your reasons for wanting to serve on this board <br /> I am eager to contribute to the board as a means to connect student life at UNC with the broader <br /> community. Witnessing the incredible talent and creativity of my peers and faculty continuously <br /> inspires me. Serving on the board would provide me with valuable experience as I prepare for <br /> life after graduation, and I would be deeply grateful for the opportunity. <br /> How would your particpation on this board contribute to the diversity of viewpoints? <br /> My involvement on the Arts Commission Advisory Board would diversify viewpoints by bringing in <br /> my distinct perspective as a student representative. While fellow members contribute valuable <br /> insights from their experiences as Orange County citizens, my presence would ensure that the <br />