Sabrina Bilimoria Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

Greater New York City Area

• Partner with 3 teachers to support 2 third-grade classes by providing 1500+ minutes of small group instruction to students needing extra support with reading and writing. • Provide supplemental learning to third, fourth, and fifth grade students by developing and implementing enrichment programs in subjects such as science, geography, and entrepreneurship. Support students in developing interpersonal and leadership skills by facilitating goal-directed team-building activities.• Corps Council: Review survey data from City Year Corps and develop initiatives to improve the Corps experience for current and future City Year AmeriCorps members. • Service Reserves: Lead corporate partners in service projects to redesign City Year partner schools.

• Developed a 10-week online course introducing students to standardized tests and college admissions.• Served as a one-on-one tutor for high school students, preparing them for the SAT and SAT Subject Tests, and advising them on crafting a holistic narrative-based college application. Advise students on pursuing experiences that will help them achieve their long-term goals.

• Facilitate the implementation and institutionalization of medical assistant training programs in Sri Lanka by collaborating on curriculum development and overseeing communication between international partners and stakeholders.

Ann Arbor, Mi

• Collaborated with 4 faculty members, 3 staff members, and 3 students to monitor supply chain management and the practice of fair labor standards in the production of University of Michigan licensed goods.• Oversaw research projects to monitor ethics within the supply chain of University technology and food procurements.• Select and support students for funding to study supply chain management, labor standards, and human rights.

Ann Arbor, Mi

The South Asian Awareness Network is a nonprofit student organization at the University of Michigan dedicated to social justice issues within the South Asian American community. We extend our impact by working with other minority communities on campus and by holding an annual social justice conference.• Manage a Central Planning Team of 18 students and 3 subcommittees through weekly meetings and collaborative retreats.• Oversee planning of a 2-day social justice conference with 300+ participants and 7+ speakers from around the word. This conference allows students, faculty, and community members to explore how to leverage their identities, interests, and passions to become activists and work for positive social change in their everyday lives.

Ann Arbor, Mi

• Collaborated with a co-director to plan social justice events for the University of Michigan campus community. Events focused on the South Asian American diaspora, Asian American civic engagement, and sexual assault awareness in the South Asian community.• Coordinated with the Middle East and Arab Network to hold an art show featuring students of color.• Collaborate with other student organizations focused on social justice and minority student issues.• Recreated the Arise Mentorship Program -- a social justice-oriented professional development program focused on mentoring first-year students in a supportive community.

Ann Arbor, Mi

Michigan in Color is a section of the Michigan Daily devoted to giving students of color a voice on campus.• Coordinated with 2 managing editors and 2 fellow senior editors to give voice to students of color on campus and increase conversation around race and intersectionality by recruiting writers and editing and publishing their stories.• Collaborated with leadership to increase the diversity of voices represented by the University’s biggest newspaper.

University Of Michigan

• Edit news and opinion stories for style, grammar, and fact errors.• Coordinate with five copy editors to catch potential plagiarism and correct factual nuances, in an effort to uphold the journalistic integrity of the respected publication that is the Michigan Daily.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Identified strategic corporate partners; created individualized engagement strategies to bring corporate and civil society stakeholders together to revolutionize corporate social responsibility efforts and maximize social impact.• Developed Ashoka’s new vision into speeches and articles to be shared at international conferences.

Ann Arbor, Mi

• Collected letters and signatures from 10+ Michigan House districts urging for immediate action on the Flint water crisis.• Educated and engaged 1,500+ Michigan families and 2 state representatives on how to get involved in long term solutions and raised $2,200+ for further research, education, and lobbying efforts.• Lobbied the Michigan House of Representatives to pass a supplemental bill allocating $114.3 million in emergency funding to provide necessary healthcare to the community, replace corroded lead pipelines, and repay Flint residents for water bills.

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Contribute Op-Ed style blog posts to HuffPost College and HuffPost Politics on a range of social justice and human rights issues — topics include torture, minority rights, and gender inequality.

Ann Arbor, Mi

Assist in one of Dr. Shinobu Kitayama's cultural neuroscience labs that studies the effects of culture and genetics on various cognitive processes:• Collaborate with three other undergraduate research assistants and two graduate students to design, carry out, and analyze studies on the varying effects of culture and genetics on cognitive and neurological development. Studies involve fMRI imaging and DNA testing and will help bridge the gap between cultures and contribute to the nature vs. nurture debate of psychology. • Analyze data to understand the effects of culture and genetic information on self-emotion regulation and decision-making.• Streamlined the participant recruitment process and trained new assistants in the most productive recruitment strategies.• Analyzed and presented data and conclusions from a study on the biological and cultural effects on variations in life goals Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program annual symposium.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Kick started a $1.3 million fundraising campaign for the Global Venture Fund. Systematized and streamlined fundraising initiative by researching and aggregating information on family foundations and previous Ashoka fundraising practices. Collaborated with three other interns and two staff members to devise relationship building strategies.• Compiled internal information and necessary legal knowledge into a toolkit to be used by international Ashoka Venture offices to assess different business models.• Created the first Annual Venture Report. Conducted an analysis of sectoral trends among the ventures of newly elected fellows. Outlined the key characteristics of new and emerging trends in social entrepreneurship. • Analyzed different venture models in the field of education in an effort to find the most cutting-edge ideas and methods to find potential fellows for a partnership between Ashoka and the Lego Foundation.

Bachelor'S Degree, B.A. Psychology & International Studies, Minor: South Asian Languages And Cultures, 3.9

Activities and Societies: South Asian Awareness Network (SAAN); Shakti; Michigan Daily; Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program.

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Advanced Clinical Practice