Clara Leach Email & Phone Number

Beginning June 2024.

- Support department operations and faculty research by completing office tasks.- Coordinate donor recognitions and department open-houses.- Developed Middle Eastern Studies Program newsletter, by collaborating with program director, interviewing alumni and faculty and distributing to the entire Wellesley community.

- Give presentations and tailor practice problems to groups of up to 20 students in office hours, as well as providing individualized support for struggling students.- Meet frequently with professors to develop strategies to achieve pedagogical goals.Fall 2023: Attached tutor for Econ 202 (Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis).Spring 2023: Attached tutor.

Worked five hours weekly scanning, copying, attending to the mail, running errands for professors, doing light research tasks, and doing general maintenance for the department.

- Compiled quantitative database of over 700 companies’ commitments to gender equity, improving Gender Fair’s scoring algorithm by providing additional inputs. This research is published to allow women (and anyone else) to make informed decisions on where to work and go to school.- Piloted new project to evaluate gender equity at over 4,000 universities.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

- Completed legal research on behalf of low-income self-litigants.- Wrote motions, complaints and modifications to enable litigants to achieve legal goals.- Enhanced institutional accessibility by developing community-based solutions to disputes.

- Independently compiled research reports to resolve questions from 13 staff researchers.- Increased research velocity by transcribing interviews and updating online databases.

Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Conducted research under Dr. Julia Randel of the University of Dayton during a Newberry Library fellowship. Went through substantial amounts of company papers, genealogical records, theatre programs, etc. of the 19th and 20th centuries. Organized, transcribed, and scanned documents to keep digital records.

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Responsible for completing transactions, interacting with customers, packing and unpacking shipments, assisting in opening/closing procedures, and cleaning the store.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Economics

Activities and Societies: Wellesley College Choir (Rehearsal Manager, Tour Manager) and Chamber Singers Honor Code Council Member House.

High School Diploma, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Speech and Debate (President, placed top six in 18 tournaments, won fifth place at the State Tournament, and.

Education record

Education record

Swiss British School in Basel, Switzerland. Completed Primary 6, or equivalent of U.S. grade 4.