Sylvana Schaffer Email & Phone Number

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Supported campaign teams in some of the most highly contested races in the country, including vulnerable incumbents and challengers who went on to win their seats. My work helped inform opposition research, focus groups, polling, and general messaging efforts

• Responsible for transcribing meeting minutes, drafting copy for communications, and helping to facilitate club initiatives
• Manage social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Responsible for moderating debate of roughly 50 high school delegates at JHUMUNC XXIV and authoring an extensive background guide on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Co-authored an extensively researched background guide on climate refugees

Baltimore, Maryland Area

• Help organize and promote regular events aimed at connecting political science students to faculty within the department
• Responsibilities include departmental outreach and event planning, scheduling and conducting interviews with students and faculty, and assisting with the development of a regular committee newsletter

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Baltimore, Maryland

• Responsible for representing the club to the university, coordinating with other groups both on and off campus, overseeing the board and general body, leading regular meetings, and delegating tasks to other members
• Lead role in organizing events aimed at fostering civic engagement and voter participation on campus

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Office of Congressman Mike Levin, CA-49

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Office of Congressman Alan Lowenthal, CA-47

• Developed content strategy and oversaw its curation for the website For Well Being, an organization that seeks to provide resources for employees and their families working from home
• Responsibilities included overseeing and onboarding other interns, drafting and editing copy for For Well Being and related initiatives, and managing social media output
• Also helped with related projects including copy editing, content creation, and social media management for TWIN Global

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Irvine, California

• Worked with small team of interns to conduct donor research, communications, opposition research, volunteer recruitment and training, and staffing campaign events
• Responsible for handling certain social media operations such as increasing outreach

Laguna Beach, CA

Annapolis, MD

• Responsible for transcribing meeting minutes, attending all board and general body meetings, and regularly assisting with club initiatives

Laguna Hills, CA

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, International Studies And Political Science

Activities and Societies: College Democrats at Johns Hopkins University, Political Science Steering Committee, JHUMUNC, Pi Beta Phi.

Graduated With Honors, May 2018

Activities and Societies: National AP Scholar, Yearbook Editor-in-Chief, Junior Statesmen of America Senior Assembly Member, National.

Social Problems And Civic Action: Critical Thinking, College Writing, And Community Involvement

Enrolled in a 6-credit course through a summer program for high school students at the University of California San Diego