Wesleyan University, Middletown CT
• Candidate for Bachelor of Arts Degree, May 2001, GPA 3.8
• Major: College of Social Studies- a selective, intensive, interdisciplinary program combining government, economics, history, and philosophy with an emphasis on writing and research
• A special interest in economics

Newton North High School, Newton MA
• Graduated in top 10% of class, May 1997, GPA 8.3/8
• Awarded the Academic Achievement Award and the Senior House Service Award

Dollars and Sense Magazine, Somerville MA
Assistant Editor and Fundraiser: June 1999 through August 1999
Reasearched and wrote articles for scoially conscious bi-monthly magazine; participated in all levels of article developments from primary editorial committees to final line editing. Conducted fact-checking and research through Internet, library, and telephone contacts. Participated in editorial and business meetings, contributing ideas, providing feedback, and evaluating potential articles. Contacted possible advertisers, maintained donation database, and responded to donators' requests and problems.

Parametric Technology Corporation, Waltham MA
Real Estate Assistant, Legal Department, January 1998 and Summer 1998
Communicated with office managers, real estate agents, and law firms worldwide for this billion dollar software product and professional services company. Researched national and international sites, maintained databases, and designed and created spreadsheets. Reorganized, improved and managed electronic filing system. Worked full-time during school breaks.
Administrative Assistant, Legal Department, January 1997 through August 1997
Maintained electronic filing system and database, designed spreadsheets, edited text, performed variety of clerical duties for lawyers and paralegals. Worked part-time during school, full-time over summer.

Teaching Assistant Topics in the History of Economic Thought
September 1999- December 1999
Acted as liason between the professor and students to improve student's writing. Initiated, organized and conducted individual and group meetins to discuss and illuminate class material and assignments. Identified problems and improved students' writing, communicated constructively with peers.

Heavyweight Varsity coxswain, Wesleyan Men's Crew Team, January 1998-Present
• Coxswain's role is to lead practice and race, acting as a second coach in the boat; motivate and communicate with crew; and be responsible for teammates and equipment
• Earned the role of top coxswain freshman year as youngest in the boat
• Competed in Royal English Henley Regata 1998; Head of the Charles 1997-1999; New England Championships 1998, 1999; and Champion International Collegiate Regatta 1998, 1999

First-boat Coxswain, Community Rowing, Inc. Junior Women, Sept 1994- June 1997
• Became the top coxswain my first year on the team and competed in prestigious events such as Head of the Charles 1994, 1996 and USRowing Junior National Championships 1997

• Proficient in Mac and IBM, Internet, Microsoft Office, Windows, Frame Maker and File Maker. Typing Speed, 50 WPM
• Proficient in Italian
• Enjoy long distance running and look forward to marathon running after college
• Motivated, fast learner who enthusiastically welcomes new challenges