BROOKE ALEXANDRA RAPHALIAN
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EDUCATION
EMORY UNIVERSITY, Atlanta, GA
Fall 2011- BA May 2014
Major: Sociology
Overall GPA: 3.6
Honors: Dean's List; Alpha Kappa Delta Sociology National Honor Society
UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA, Salamanca, Spain
Participated in semester-long study abroad, Spanish language immersion
program Fall 2012
CONNECTICUT COLLEGE, New London, CT Fall 2010-Spring 2011
Major: Sociology
Honors: Dean's List
KENT PLACE SCHOOL, Summit, NJ Diploma June 2010
Honors: Distinction in English; AP Scholar; Spanish National Honor
Society
WORK EXPERIENCE
Lazard Capital Markets, New York, NY
Summer 2013
Equity Research Intern
. Performed fundamental analysis of Healthcare IT and Managed
Care companies
. Maintained financial models in MS Excel
. Composed and presented an in-depth industry report on
Healthcare IT innovations
. Participated in internal meetings with Sales & Trading,
Convertibles, Fixed Income and Corporate
Access professionals to increase knowledge of industry
Connell Foley Law, Roseland, NJ
Summer 2012
Legal Intern . Created graphs and charts in support of various
personal industry cases
. Prepared cases for court through filing and copying
. Shadowed and assisted in the HR department
Jefferson Lakes Country Day Camp, Jefferson, NJ
Summer 2011
Front Desk . Performed administrative duties
. Ran special events for campers
Jefferson Middle School, Summer Program, South Orange, NJ
Summer 2010
Teacher's Aide . Arranged plans for non-academic, creative activities
. Supervised groups in reading, writing and math exercises
ACTIVITIES AND LEADERSHIP
Sociology Peer Educator, Atlanta, GA
Spring 2013- Present
Mentor . Advised freshmen on academic matters in order to ease the
transition from high school to college
Emory Hillel Executive Board, Atlanta, GA Fall 2011-Spring 2012
Programming Chair . Facilitated programs to broaden the base of student
involvement in Hillel
. Co-chaired specific school-wide
events such as Israel Fest
Cadenza, Literary Magazine, Connecticut College, New London, CT Fall
2010-Spring 2011
Treasurer . Managed the magazine's financial budget
. Critiqued submissions/decide which should be accepted for
publication
. Promoted the magazine through advertisements- posters, etc.
SISTER Program, Connecticut College, New London, CT Fall 2010-Spring
2011
Mentor . Counseled and tutored underprivileged students and led
sessions concerning body image, healthy relationships &
reduction of peer pressure
Poetry Club, Kent Place High School, Summit, NJ Fall 2009-Spring 2010
Founder & President . Directed group discussions in the analysis,
reading and writing of poetry
. Oversaw school-wide projects, such as the school's first
coffeehouse
Diversity Council, Kent Place High School, Summit, NJ
Winter 2007-Spring 2010
Discussion . Conducted discussions surrounding issues of diversity and
acceptance
Facilitator . Executed school-wide events, such as Global Perspectives
Day
Mock Trial, Kent Place High School, Summit, NJ
Fall 2008-Spring 2010
Attorney . Direct- and cross-examined witnesses
. Prepared opening and closing statements
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/INTERESTS
Computer: Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Interests: Avid Scrabble player, poet and indoor cyclist
Additional Activities: Alpha Delta Pi Sorority