Samuel G. Email & Phone Number

Somerville, Ma, Us

Managing an $80,000 budget, allocating to 5 teams with 50+ total members. Increased campus engagement 45% by overhauling yearly event schedule, creating salon-style mini-conferences. Executed annual TEDxTufts conference with 600+ attendees guiding complete event strategy. Grew membership 20% by re-crafting mission statement and switching from formal board-led meetings to community-led inclusive discussions. Leads weekly core team meetings.

Chosen to join selective Speaker Coaching team as part of student-run TEDx chapter. Guides presenters in crafting compelling narratives, met weekly to hone communication skills . Works closely with TEDxTufts organizers and speakers to curate thought-provoking events.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Improved student business acumen 50% by leading 70 high school students in mock business projects on product-market fit, employee exodus, market-share and acquisition investment decisions. Fosters a supportive environment encouraging critical thinking, motivation, and business acumen. Creates and oversees residential living/learning community as a resident advisor, living in community with students.

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Increased student registration 35% by creating a targeted marketing approach focused on high-income clients and comprehensive program guide aimed at answering client questions. Improved instructor retention rate 20% by training and allowing for independent culture among instructors, leading teams of up to 8 instructors and 60 students at a time. Achieved a 75% win rate during state and national competitions by shifting from group instruction to individualized coaching programs for high-achieving debaters. Aided in a 64% expansion by entering the New York market, determining new locations by analyzing market demographics and competition data.

Engaged 600 participants during Cheese Ball, Jams Night and Tufts-funded off-campus field trips to Boston. Grew social media interaction over 30% and Instagram following to 1,000 through innovative posts and stories. Crafted new ways to engage Tufts’ students, orchestrated captivating events that foster community. Collaborated effectively within the executive team to develop event concepts, manage logistics, and promote a culture of inclusivity.

Revived Provost office initiative aimed at starting conversations on campus. Plans multiple wide-ranging conversations over catered dinners each semester. Brought over 300 community members, including students, faculty, staff and alumni to the dinner table. Lead and facilitated effective dialogue focused on community and inclusivity. Coordinates logistical aspects, including catering, event planning and marketing.

Selected as one of three undergraduates to serve on Faculty Senate committee. Advises and votes on policies for undergraduate admissions, enrollment, and financial aid policies for the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Engineering, and the SMFA. Helped maintain Tufts commitment to racial diversity after SCOTUS affirmative-action ruling.

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Successfully advocated for changes to improve working conditions for 300+ Front of House staff. Directly and individually persuaded CEO to modify company-wide policy. Helped craft incentive program to improve server morale. Provided exceptional customer service guests, ensuring a positive dining experience. Consistently commended by name in guest’s 5-star Open Table reviews.

Helped arts-focused education non-profit client secure a 20% increase in grant funding through potential donor analysis and grant writing assistance. Increased client’s financial aid to lower-income families 32% by developing a financial sliding scale model. Increased client enrollment 24% by crafting competitor analysis and identifying 3 new locations for expansion.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Selected to join student-led initiative, chosen to become President of largest branch after one semester. Intentionally plans conversations between disconnected groups. Creates stronger sense of community on campus by doing so.

Tutors English language learners. Teaches sentence structure, grammar, fluency and vocabulary. Writes detailed reports aimed at improving language fluidity and building confidence during natural conversation. Recruits others to do the same.

Serves on North American Board, leads Reform Jewish movement through network of 19 Regional Programming Vice Presidents across North America, implements platform across the continent.

Creates and oversees teen programming & events, focused on inspiring self-confidence, inclusion & agency. Engages in service projects & leadership development.

Marblehead, Massachusetts, United States

Advised teens of entry points for regular involvement in the larger Jewish community. Encouraged continued commitment to social action programs, both local and regional.

West Boylston, Massachusetts, United States

Oversaw and led everyday operations for Board of Selectmen campaign. Assisted in hiring additional staff, bolstering fundraising efforts and creating innovative campaign strategies.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Lobbied for criminal justice and mental health reform before U.S. Senators and Representatives. Inspired and facilitated teen participation in social action and political advocacy. Participated in Gun Violence Prevention & Teen Justice fellowships.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, American Studies, 3.94/4.0

Activities and Societies: President & Co-Executive Organizer at TedXTufts, Student Consultant at 180 Degrees Consulting, Membership Vice.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, American Studies, 3.9764.0

Activities and Societies: Norman C. and Henry J. Miller Dean’s Achievement Scholar, ECAS Dean Search Committee, Emory Conversation.

High School Diploma, 9-12