Adriana Fazio Email & Phone Number

New York, New York

As a newswriter for the student newspaper, The Observer, I cover news stories occurring at The University of Notre Dame for the student-run newspaper. I interview a variety of students, Notre Dame employees, and visitors to the University, create multimedia to complement Observer stories, and brainstorm features.

As a tour guide for the University of Notre Dame admissions office, I have the opportunity not only to lead families around campus for a tour, but to individualize prospective students' experiences with the University of Notre Dame and improve my interpersonal skills by talking with families.

Formerly known as the University Call Center, ND Listens is a group of students dedicated to connecting with alumni and friends of the University of Notre Dame. Unlike alumni outreach groups at other universities, ND Listens is not a fundraising platform, but a pilot program to engage with members of the Notre Dame community without a fundraising request..

As one of ten students on the Notre Dame Day Student Advisory Council, I had the opportunity to work with the University's development office to plan student involvement for Notre Dame Day: Notre Dame's most important fundraising day of the year. As a member of the council, I helped manage a budget of $10,000 for student activities on Notre Dame Day.

Boston, Massachusetts

I was fortunate to be selected to return to MassChallenge to direct the 2018 MassChallenge Internship Program. I managed the class of 40 summer interns, onboarded and oriented the interns with MassChallenge protocol and culture, created opportunities for professional development, and ultimately facilitated relationships between interns and their respective.

Throughout the 2017-2018 school year, our team of four students was selected to design a user-centered experience within an autonomous vehicle for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles through Design for America. The project required me to reject and rethink traditional ideation and to collaborate and research with teammates through multiple iterations of testing..

Boston, MA

During the summer of 2017, I worked with MassChallenge, a non-profit startup accelerator based in Boston, Massachusetts. With three domestic locations and five locations internationally, MassChallenge remains one of the largest startup accelerators in the world. In my role as the Mentor Communications Intern, I facilitated relationships between the 128.

As the branding and social media intern for ProMazo, I helped launch the Twitter, Instagram, and Wordpress for the early stage startup. I worked with a team of three to establish the company's internet presence and, in the process, interviewed high-profile individuals in the hospitality industry as one of the inaugural blog postings.