Matthew  Skic

Swan Historical Foundation

Princeton, NJ

• Board Member, 2021-Present

  • Make decisions about the stewardship of and public engagement with a large collection of art, artifacts, and documents from Revolutionary-era America.​

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Student Historical Society

American University

Washington, DC

• Founder, 2011

• President, 2011-2013

  • Led the organization's growth, managed its budget, and helped it gain notoriety in the university community and in Washington, DC.​

• Student organization that promotes engagement with history through events, social media, trips, discussion sessions, and volunteering efforts.

  • History Trivia Night- 50+ contestants compete for prizes and bragging rights​.

  • Site visits to Mount Vernon, Lincoln's Cottage, and Smithsonian Institution.

  • Partnered with American University Archives to increase awareness of university history.

  • Partnered with American Society of Civil Engineers-National Capital Section to maintain a historic District of Columbia boundary stone.

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Civil War Conservation Corps

National Archives and Records Administration

Washington, DC

• Staff Aide, 2011-2012

  • Confirmed accuracy of metadata in order to digitize Civil War widows’ pension applications for public access on Fold3.com.​

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