Feven Negussie
adi942@r.postjobfree.com
Current Address: *** ****** ******
Orange, New Jersey 07050
Mobile: 973-***-****
Permanent Address: 596 Forest Street
Orange, New Jersey 07050
EDUCATION: Barnard College, Columbia University in New York, NY
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Minor in History
GPA 3.54/4.0 Expected graduation date: May 2022
RELEVANT COURSES:
Academic Writing Intensive
Governing the Global Economy
Building Peace
The Social World
Environmental Science
American Politics
Political Theory
Symbolic Logic
International Politics
PROJECTS:
Border Disputes between Eritrea and Ethiopia Research Paper September - December 2020
Conducted a 15-page research on the border dispute, particularly with regards to Badme, between Eritrea Ethiopia
Prepared a presentation to my colloquium class on the research
EXPERIENCE:
The Wight Foundation, NJ Intern July 2020 – Present
Co-taught a geography and a history course and graded students’ essays
Prepared lessons and wrote exams and quizzes
Assisted the SSAT instructor and the STEP director with tasks and program activities
Orange Public Library, NJ Library Volunteer 2015 – 2018
Stacked books and magazines and received incoming calls
Helped students conduct research
Mesob, NJ Waitress June – August 2019
Served tables and assisted diners
Cleaned up restaurant during closing hours
LEADERSHIP:
The Columbia Witness Primary Editor September 2020 – Present
Edited blog posts for The Witness, a journal on Christian Perspectives
Recruited writers to write for the blog
The Good Fight Podcast Researcher & Social Media Chair September 2020 – Present
Researched topics in depth and presented it to the hosts before recording time
Managed the social media (Instagram, twitter, Facebook, Gmail) posts and responses
African Students Association Political Chair September 2018 – May 2019
Researched and presented political, economic, and social problems on the continent for weekly presentations
Organized a political roundtable in which I invited the UNICEF USA Managing Director of Diaspora, Semhar Araia, to discuss the state of the African diaspora
ACTIVITIES:
African Development Group (ADG) Member September 2018 – Present
You Can Too Program Public School Mentor September 2020 – Present
Christian Union Fellowship director September 2019 – Present
Columbia Political Review Staff writer January 2019 – May 2019
TECHNICAL / NON-TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Fluent in Tigrinya and Amharic
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Event planning and management, organizational, researcher