Carly Hope Sless
Margate City, NJ 08402
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Objective: To help all people live more comfortably and feel safe in their surroundings.
Education:
University of Colorado (CU), Boulder, CO
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, 12/2020
Major: Sociology
Concentration: Jewish Studies
Activities: Jewish Studies Undergraduate Student Advisory Board, Chabad at CU Boulder, Hillel CU Boulder Board – Chabad/Hillel Liaison, and Buffs Israel Public Affairs Committee (CU-BIPAC) Sorority: Sigma Alpha Epsilon PI - Religious Chair, Community Service Chair, and Philanthropy Chair
Internship (Summer 2019):
Superior Court of New Jersey – Family Division, Atlantic City, NJ Supported the Children in Court Unit primarily on matters of child neglect, sexual exploitation of children, and human trafficking (Y.E.S. Program)
Atlantic City High School (ACHS), Atlantic City, NJ Graduate, 6/2016, Honors and AP track (AP classes - English 3, English 4, and Psychology) Student Council Homeroom Representative
ACHS Swim Team - Captain & Varsity Letter (4 years), Viking Team Spirit Award
Tichon Ramah Yirushaliem (TRY)
Jerusalem, Israel
Academic Semester Abroad, 1/2015 – 6/2015, Honors and AP track Studied ancient and modern Middle Eastern history; Traveled Israel; Independent dorm living Partnership with Gratz College for 12 college credits
Experience
Shwayder Camp of Temple Emanuel, Denver, CO
Unit Program Coordinator, 6/2021 – Present (summer) Member of the Senior Staff at the oldest Reform Jewish summer camp in the United States. The Camp’s mission is to create meaningful life experiences, by exemplifying values and traditions, cultivating self- esteem, promoting individual identity and capabilities, and to inspire an appreciation for the wonder and beauty of the natural environment
Shirat Hayam Congregation, Ventnor City, NJ
Religious School Teacher (3rd & 4th Grade), 9/2020 – Present (academic year) Teach a Sunday school program that offers a creative approach to learning and explores Jewish roots, customs, holidays, and Israel. The innovative curriculum is relevant to real life in a Jewish community, and is presented as both spiritual and enjoyable.
Israel Outdoors, Boulder CO
Birthright Intern, 8/2018 – 3/2020
Provide outreach and information to CU students interested in finding a Birthright trip to Israel. Carly Sless, p.2
Congregation Bonai Shalom, Boulder, CO
Youth Advisor, 1/2018 – 5/2018
Interact with community youth for activities such as cooking, bowling, rock climbing and hikes.
Ramah in the Rockies, Sedalia, CO
Camp Counselor & Pack-out Staff, 6/2016 – 8/2018 (summers) Responsible for 5th and 6th grade girls’ bunk; Supervised camper’s daily routine and activities; Provided pack-out instruction for overnight and adventure programs; Wilderness First Aid Certified.
Northeast Federation of Temple Youth – Pennsylvania Area Region (NFTY-PAR), Northfield, NJ Beth Israel Temple Youth (BITY), 5/2012 – 6/2016. NFTY-PAR Member – 4 years; BITY Vice-President – 2014, 2015; BITY Secretary – 2013 Jewish youth group activities and community volunteer for food and clothing drives
Milton and Betty Katz Jewish Community Center, Margate City, NJ Counselor Aide, 9/2015 – 6/2016
Early Childhood Education Center; Lead activities; Teach life skills; Keep children safe
Ramah Israel Seminar, Jerusalem, Israel
Outdoor Expedition, 6/2015 – 8/2015
Explored Israel through outdoor activities while trekking its trails and backcountry; Experienced Israel’s social, political, religious, and cultural environment; Challenged my own physical abilities and identity
References
Russell F. Robinson, Chief Executive Officer
Jewish National Fund
42 E. 69th Street
New York, NY 10021
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Beth R. Sanders-Rabinowitz, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Social Science
Atlantic Cape Community College
5100 Black Horse Pike
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
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Rebbetzin Leah and Rabbi Yisroel Wilhelm
Rohr Chabad Center at CU Boulder
909 14th Street
Boulder, CO 80302
Chabad Rabbi and Rebbetzin
303-***-**** / 303-718-689
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