Nuhamin Demeku Email & Phone Number

Hanover, New Hampshire, United States

- Initiated and led the launch of Neguse Negast, a groundbreaking initiative focused on harnessing the potential of Ethiopian youth, fostering their development into global changemakers and national leaders.- Successfully navigated the initial stages of the venture, from concept to operationalization, by effectively leveraging a $1,500 Dartmouth Founders Grant, marking the genesis of the organization's journey towards youth empowerment.- Oversee the strategic direction and long-term vision of Neguse Negast, ensuring alignment with our mission to revolutionize Ethiopia’s position in global innovation through youth-driven solutions and entrepreneurial ventures.- Engage in high-level networking and collaboration with educational institutions, industry leaders, and international organizations, amplifying our impact and expanding opportunities for the youth we serve, while continually advocating for the importance of youth involvement in Ethiopia's socioeconomic growth.

Hanover, New Hampshire, United States

- Completed an intensive 10-week program focused on strategic leadership, effective communication, and team dynamics.- Led 3 team-based projects, employing innovative problem-solving strategies to enhance team productivity.- Crafted and delivered 5 detailed presentations on leadership and management topics, significantly improving public speaking skills and audience engagement.- Participated in over 10 hours of mentorship with industry experts, acquiring insights that improved my organizational leadership skills.

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

- Mentored and supervised 100 Scholars, providing academic and personal support and guidance- Led evening and weekend programs and community activities for Scholars, fostering a positive and inclusive living environment by creating seminars and community activities- Assumed a proactive role in ensuring the well-being of students living in the dormitory by providing 24/7 support and assisting with the supervision and maintenance of Princeton University residence halls

Hanover, New Hampshire, United States

- Spearheaded diverse programming initiatives for First-Generation and Low-Income (FGLI) students at Dartmouth College, showcasing exceptional event planning and leadership capabilities.- Fostered a cohesive community among FGLI students through the creation and distribution of engaging newsletters, organization of regular study sessions, and hosting of various social events like movie nights, enhancing community engagement and support.- Demonstrated strong communication and organizational skills in coordinating events, resulting in increased participation and positive feedback from the FGLI student body.

Hanover, New Hampshire, United States

- Curated a digital exhibit for the Rauner Library archives, focusing on the experiences of Black Dartmouth Alumni from the late 1960s and 70s, demonstrating meticulous research and content curation skills.- Conducted comprehensive interviews with alumni, showcasing advanced interviewing techniques and the ability to elicit detailed, meaningful narratives.- Employed strong transcription and organizational skills to accurately document and archive historical accounts, enhancing the accessibility and preservation of valuable historical records.- Contributed significantly to the department’s efforts in preserving and promoting African and African-American history, enriching the cultural and educational resources available to the Dartmouth community.

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

- Led a pivotal philanthropic campaign in partnership with the Rotary Club of Avon, successfully gathering over 350 pairs of shoes and essential school supplies for children in Lalibela, Ethiopia.- Authored a comprehensive proposal outlining the construction of a new school in Lalibela, equipped with modern educational tools to enhance learning opportunities for the local children.- Successfully advocated for the initiative, securing partnerships and support through engaging presentations at Rotary Club of Avon and local schools.- Recognized by the Avon, Indiana Government as “Neighbor to Know” in 2019, highlighting the initiative’s impact and my role in leading positive community and global change.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Anthropology And African And African American Studies

Activities and Societies: Black Praxis, Dartmouth African Students Association, Ethiopian Eritrean Students Association

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Top 1% | Founder/President of STEM Tutoring Club | Director of International Projects of Interact Club | Junior.