Emily Kass, M.Ed. Email & Phone Number

Long Beach, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Directly partner with Basic Needs Center @ Strathmore leadership on student engagement strategy building, program implementation, and student staff support.
• Supervise 9 student staff members on individual and group project development with weekly one-on-one meetings and bi-weekly team meetings to review progress on existing projects, support in project ideation, and.
• Co-manage programs and events such as the recent Finals Week Wellness Hours, which included the co-creation and implementation of a strategic marketing plan and event logistics coordination.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Facilitate intake process for students seeking accommodations: review their online intake form, assess their requested accommodations to ensure they align with student’s diagnoses and functional limitations, and.
• Advocate for students’ usage of accommodations by corresponding with professors and other campus staff to ensure all necessary points of contact are included in the process.
• Collaborate on annual assessment of CAE student experience and analyze data to later synthesize for program improvement.

• Independently facilitated cross-cultural, intergroup dialogue for class of 25 undergraduate and graduate students to promote student development and social responsibility.
• Developed lesson plans with identity-focused activities and debrief questions to invoke conversation around socialization and stereotypes; structures and systems of power, privilege, and oppression; and building.
• Reviewed and graded students’ weekly assignments as well as midterm and final projects.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Convene and consult with existing campus partners, as well as curate leadership development & food security program expansion opportunities for Swipe Out Hunger's dedicated national network of college students and.
• Coach campuses in all phases of existing program maintenance and growth.
• Lead the organization and execution of annual student-facing leadership development events such as the Swipe Student Summit.
• Collaborate with the Programs Department to advance partnerships and networks with existing entities, such as Swipe Student Leader alumni and the Young Professionals Board.
• Team up with the Research & Development Lab to create and sustain innovation- and advocacy-based partnerships, such as schools with alternative food security initiatives and students advocating for legislative action.
• Create new campaigns with the Programs Department, Director of Communications, and CEO (internal to the Swipe network or external-facing).

Los Angeles, CA

Swipe Out Hunger is a national nonprofit committed to ending college student hunger. It advises colleges and universities on the design of commonsense and innovative anti-hunger programs. The most commonly adopted model is the organization’s flagship program, “The Swipe Drive,” which allows students to donate their extra meal plan swipes to their peers who.

State College, Pennsylvania Area

• Forged partnerships and collaborated in program development with 10+ nonprofit organizations to increase awareness of global issues and promote service opportunities for students. Nonprofit organizations included Teach.
• Organized and executed 50+ events on the Student Life Team (core programming team), which included creating online marketing materials and strategizing/implementing outreach tactics via one-on-one communication and.
• Advised 4 service organizations and mentored executive boards in team-building, volunteer recruitment, and program development. Created curriculum for social justice-based facilitated discussion groups. Tracked.
• As a Springboard Ezra Fellow, extensively trained in experiential learning and integrated training into weekly programs.
• Created and implemented a 4-month social media campaign and interviewed/recruited students for an 8-day volunteer trip to Roatán, Honduras. Coordinated travel logistics and co-staffed the trip.

Alumni House, Berkeley, CA

• Acted as primary source of logistical/administrative assistance and hands-on event support for 15+ events per year. Scheduled multi-team strategy meetings, dispersed reports, took detailed meeting notes, and followed.
• Spearheaded phone and email correspondence with 50 - 600 attendees per event and managed online Eventbrite sites, including invitations and ticketing. Updated post-event attendance data, created post-event surveys, and.

Berkeley, CA

• Independently guided 90-minute tours for groups of 35+ national/international visitors.
• Provided in-person customer service, e-mail and phone assistance in Visitor Services office.
• Enthusiastically presented UC Berkeley’s 150-year history and communicated up-to-date institutional facts and statistics to effectively inform and advise visitors, as well as advocate for the University.
• Implemented daylong visitor experience with team on UC Berkeley’s annual Cal Day.

Simi Valley, CA

• Took part in multi-team event strategy meetings with note-taking, brainstorming, and scheduling future meetings.
• Corresponded with 200+ event attendees and updated SVH Foundation customer relationship management system.

Thousand Oaks, CA

• Independently instructed swim lessons and swim team practices.
• Utilized extensive training in the hands-on Daland Swim School method.
• Emphasized the Daland method’s patience- and customer service-centered communication with parents of students.

Bachelor'S Degree

Master Of Education - Med

Bachelor'S Degree