Deborah Thyng Schmidt

Background

Schmidt, Deborah Thyng was born on October 6, 1955 in Augusta, Maine, United States. Daughter of William Joseph Thyng and B. Arlene (Hayes) Landon.

Education

Bachelor in English, Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, 1977; Master of Arts in English Literature, University of Wisconsin, 1980.

Career

Teacher, New Canaan (Connecticut) Country School, 1977-1978; development officer, Bates College, Lewiston, 1978-1979; editor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1981; college administrator, admissions officer, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1981-1985; development officer, Ithaca (New York) College, 1985-1986; university administrator, admissions officer, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, since 1986.

Membership

Vice chairperson Literacy Volunteers, Broome-Tioga Counties, Endwell, New York, 1988. Member National Association College Admissions Counselors, New York State Association College Admissions Counselors, Bates College Alumni Association (member Executive Board 1990-1993, president 1992-1993), Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Douglas AlanSchmidt, October 7, 1978. Children: Sarah Thyng Schmidt, Amy Thyng Schmidt.

Father:

William Joseph Thyng Landon

Mother:

B. Arlene (Hayes) Landon

Spouse:

Douglas AlanSchmidt

child:

Amy Thyng Schmidt

child:

Sarah Thyng Schmidt