Lead Peer Consultant at CommLab

Genevieve Onyiuke-Kennedy (she/her/hers)

832-***-**** - *****.********@*****.*** - www.linkedin.com/in/genevievekennedy Education

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA August 2016 - May 2020

● Candidate for Bachelor of Science in International Affairs, Minor in Political Science

● Overall Grade Point Average: 3.05/4.00

● Major-Specific Grade Point Average: 3.63/4.00

European Union Study Abroad Program May 2019 - July 2019

● Attended numerous briefings pertaining to the Europe Union’s political systems

● Learned about the cultures of five EU member states through travel and site visits Experience

Lead Peer Consultant at Naugle CommLab,Atlanta, GA January 2019 - Present

● Oversees the Center’s peer consultants and all training sessions within the Center

● Participates in training to assist multilingual clients in an inclusive format

● Manages the Inclusivity & Outreach Team by interacting with the greater campus community Congressional Internship at Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. May 2018 - July 2018

● Attending briefings and wrote memorandums for staffers under Congresswoman Gwen Moore

● Wrote constituency letters to the fourth district of Wisconsin

● Acted as a public image for the congressional office Leadership

Vice President of Student Life,Atlanta, GA April 2019 - Present

● Oversees the Arts, Athletics, Sustainability, and Cultural & Diversity Affairs committees in SGA

● Represents students in external committees focused on improving the student experience

● Disseminates all information relating to student life on a weekly basis Diversity Ambassador,Atlanta, GA April 2018 - Present

● Teaches student groups and departments on campus about diversity, equity, and inclusion

● Learns different facets of personal identities and resources needed for further knowledge President of Pride Alliance, Atlanta, GA September 2017 - January 2020

● Planned weekly meetings and campus-wide events that celebrate the LGBTQIA community

● Led executive meetings and delegates tasks to other officers

● Coordinated with the LGBTQIA Center for signature events LGBTQIA Action Team Member,Atlanta, GA October 2017 - December 2017

● Appointed by President Bud Peterson to create a plan to promote equality on campus

● Worked to expand the LGBTQIA Resource Center to better serve the campus community A Missing Color of the Rainbow: Black Queer Lives Matter, Atlanta, GA February 2019 Panelist Organizer,Atlanta, GA

● Organized the logistics of the event, including the creation of questions and ordering refreshments

● Advertised the panel through flyers, emails, and physical appearances Skills

Programming: ArcGIS, R, Archiving, Python

Genevieve Onyiuke-Kennedy (she/her/hers)

832-***-**** - *****.********@*****.*** - www.linkedin.com/in/genevievekennedy Software: Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint) Concepts: International affairs theory, Data analytics, Political philosophy, Patent law, U.S. foreign policy, EU-US Transatlantic relations, African politics, Japanese politics Linear algebra, Multivariable calculus

Communication: Essays, Memorandums, Constituent Letters, Public speaking, Website design, Acting, Presentations, Agenda planning, Lab reports

Language: French (advanced), Igbo (intermediate), Japanese (beginner), English (native) Music: Viola, Piano

Interests: Writing, Public speaking, Politics, Activism, Community Service, Art, Fashion, Publications

Georgia Representative of LGBT Faces of Pride 2018,USA Today June 2018 - June 2019

● Fleig, Shelby. Faces of Pride: What Pride Month 2018 Means to the LGBTQ Community Across the USA. USA Today. 2018.

https://www.usatoday.com/pages/interactives/faces-of-lgbtq-pride-month-2018/#/index/?_k=var3 xo

Georgia Representative of Champion of Pride 2019, The Advocate June 2019 - Present

● Guerrero, Desirée. How One Bisexual Activist Uses Her Life to Show Pride at Her College. The Advocate. 2019.

https://www.advocate.com/exclusives/2019/7/10/how-one-bisexual-activist-uses-her-life-show-pr ide-her-college

Awards

Alvin M. Ferst Leadership and Entrepreneur Award, Division of Student Life March 2020

● Exhibited a driving force to create a business or organization

● Demonstrates the ability to anticipate future needs in an organization Dr. Aby L. Parsons Advocacy in Action Award April 2020

● Demonstrated innovation, leadership, collaboration, and educational development in respects to support services for the LGBTQIA community at Georgia Tech

● Wrote a presidential memo to Dr. Àngel Cabrera detailing the state of LGBTQIA issues LGBTQIA Student Leadership Award April 2020

● Led efforts to advance LGBTQIA inclusion at Georgia Tech

● Utilized other leadership roles to create gender-inclusive housing and restrooms Undergraduate Peer Tutor of the Year, Southeastern Writing Centers Association February 2020

● Recognized for outstanding leadership, commitment, and excellence in an SWCA writing center

● Spearheaded advocacy for marginalized identities in the Naugle CommLab Woman of Distinction,Women’s Leadership Conference March 2019

● Recognized as a female leader who awakens the passion for success of those around her

● Encompasses the ideals of a successful leader with an approachable demeanor

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