David Caughlin Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

New York City Metropolitan Area

Lead administrator at the MPA in Economic Policy Management and the Center on Global Economic Governance at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs.

New York, Ny

Recruiting: Lead PEPM’s publication development and advertising in coordination with the SIPA and University Publications Offices; administer PEPM’s annual recruiting efforts; pursue stewardship of prospective applicants through e-mail, online information sessions and webinars, phone and personal meetings;Admissions: Manage the PEPM admission process, including application tracking, distribution to readers, review of applications and issuance of admission and financial aid letters in… Show more Recruiting: Lead PEPM’s publication development and advertising in coordination with the SIPA and University Publications Offices; administer PEPM’s annual recruiting efforts; pursue stewardship of prospective applicants through e-mail, online information sessions and webinars, phone and personal meetings;Admissions: Manage the PEPM admission process, including application tracking, distribution to readers, review of applications and issuance of admission and financial aid letters in collaboration with the SIPA Office of Admission;Curricular Affairs: Plan the curriculum and hire and manage over a dozen adjunct faculty in collaboration with PEPM’s directors;Student advising: Advise students on all aspects of the program, from immigration, housing and student life, to financial aid and curricular affairs, in collaboration with other offices at SIPA and the University;Internships: Maintain and develop PEPM’s relationships with the World Bank, IFC and IMF, while also working to expand opportunities for PEPM students with other institutions in cooperation with the SIPA Office of Career Services;Student Life: Manage the PEPM Orientation and Graduation activities and other student social events, including oversight of the PEPM class representatives;Alumni Affairs: Strengthen PEPM’s alumni relations through tracking alumni, hosting alumni events annually, and engaging alumni to speak with current students on internship advising and career development;Manage the work of the PEPM Coordinator, Program Assistant and 2-3 work-study students;Oversee spending and reporting on an annual budget of nearly 1.5 million USD. Show less

New York, Ny

Overall management of the New York office, including:- project development, proposal writing and fundraising,- institutional development and human resource management,- financial management and reporting on a budget of 1 million USD.Responsible for all aspects of the Public Interest Law Fellowship and Internship Programs, including:- recruitment, selection, and advising of fellows and interns,- training and extensive consultation with Columbia law students and… Show more Overall management of the New York office, including:- project development, proposal writing and fundraising,- institutional development and human resource management,- financial management and reporting on a budget of 1 million USD.Responsible for all aspects of the Public Interest Law Fellowship and Internship Programs, including:- recruitment, selection, and advising of fellows and interns,- training and extensive consultation with Columbia law students and fellows on the design and implementation of over 30 development projects in 20 countries in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Asia.Principal for PILI’s work in promoting public interest litigation in China, including:- management of six project partners and activities in China;- project development, monitoring, reporting and donor relations. Show less

Budapest, Hungary

Coordinated the Department’s admissions testing and review);Managed the Department’s conferences, workshops and joint projects with other universities;Developed and oversaw internship arrangements for students in the Human Rights Program;Managed exchange programs with Columbia Law School, Emory University, NYU and other universities; Managed the work of over six authors on a major publication on constitutional law in the Russian Federation (in… Show more Coordinated the Department’s admissions testing and review);Managed the Department’s conferences, workshops and joint projects with other universities;Developed and oversaw internship arrangements for students in the Human Rights Program;Managed exchange programs with Columbia Law School, Emory University, NYU and other universities; Managed the work of over six authors on a major publication on constitutional law in the Russian Federation (in Russian);Advised students in the Human Rights Program;Continue to advise Master’s theses on trafficking in persons on a pro-bono basis. Show less

Kyiv, Ukraine

Taught English Language and debate at Gymnasia #136, Dniepropetrovsk;Taught American Literature at Dniepropetrovsk State University;Taught English conversation and business English at the National Agency for Reconstruction and Development and the Supreme Parliament of Ukraine, Kyiv.

Master Of Public Administration (Mpa), International Economic Policy, 3.8

Master Of Arts, Human Rights, Magna Cum Laude

Thesis: Trafficking in Women in Central and Eastern Europe, Completed with Distinction

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology And English, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Peer Resource Program Student Advocates Against Sexual Violence