Caroline G. Arena
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Education
Middlebury College Middlebury, VT
Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies (with focus in Environmental Justice) Expected May 2023
Cumulative GPA: 3.88/4.0
Honors: Dean’s List (Fall Semester 2019)
Activities: Women’s Varsity Squash Team; Wild Hometown Project (club brings together college students, community organizations, and local youth to explore, celebrate, and protect Addison County’s wild places)
Packer Collegiate Institute Brooklyn, NY
High School Diploma June 2019
Cumulative GPA: 3.97/4.00
Honors: Cum Laude Society; Independent Science Research Award; Virginia Finkel Peirce Scholarship for English, New England Society in the City of Brooklyn Book Prize for History
Activities/Leadership: Co-captain, Varsity Squash Team; Leader, Women in STEM Club; Leader, in-school tutoring program, TEACH; Editor-in-chief, Intersections publication; Co-founder, Sexual Harassment and Assault Steering Committee
Work Experience
Holland Environmental Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, NYU New York, NY Research Intern September 2018– May 2019
Interned at climate lab that focuses on the computer modelling of interaction of Earth’s ice sheets with ocean waters
Worked with seismometer data from Helheim Glacier in Greenland to assess calving events using MATLAB
Seeman Laboratory, NYU New York, NY
Research Intern June 2017 – January 2018
Interned at DNA Nanotechnology lab focused on construction of nanotechnological structures using double-stranded DNA molecules
Received training in designing DNA sequences using the program SEQUIN, gel electrophoresis, and incubation
Emma’s Torch Brooklyn, NY
Volunteer September 2018 – May 2019
Performed various roles for Founder of organization committed to empowering refugees and asylees through culinary education
Conducted research regarding peer organizations, including board structure
Monitored media coverage and maintained running coverage summary
Additional Information
Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint; Intermediate level Spanish
Interests: Environmental Justice; Immigrant & refugee rights; Gender equality