Jessica Silverman
Career Assistant at Cornell University - College of Human Ecology- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Italian Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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Institutional Review Board (IRB) Training
CITI ProgramSep, 2023- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Cornell University - College of Human Ecology
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Career Assistant
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Sep 2023 - Present
• Career Assistants are a valuable link between the Office of Admissions, Student and Career Development, and the Human Ecology community • Career Assistants serve as role models by helping students navigate resources, make informed decisions about careers, and explore opportunities for personal and professional growth • Career Assistants are a valuable link between the Office of Admissions, Student and Career Development, and the Human Ecology community • Career Assistants serve as role models by helping students navigate resources, make informed decisions about careers, and explore opportunities for personal and professional growth
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U.S. House of Representatives
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United States
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Legislative Offices
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700 & Above Employee
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Legislative and Press Intern for Representative Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5)
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Jul 2023 - Sep 2023
• Responded to NJ-5 constituent emails and calls addressing passport expedition with caseworkers, community concerns, and communicated with mayors and regional politicians • Drafted important summaries for the Congressman on congressional hearings and important seminars • Designed and distributed 10+ celebratory letters on behalf of the Congressman, alongside an empowering cohort, mailed to NJ-5 high school valedictorians • Tabled NJ-5’s National Night Out Event; Assisted the set-up… Show more • Responded to NJ-5 constituent emails and calls addressing passport expedition with caseworkers, community concerns, and communicated with mayors and regional politicians • Drafted important summaries for the Congressman on congressional hearings and important seminars • Designed and distributed 10+ celebratory letters on behalf of the Congressman, alongside an empowering cohort, mailed to NJ-5 high school valedictorians • Tabled NJ-5’s National Night Out Event; Assisted the set-up and escorted nominees for NJ-5’s Hometown Heroes Fundraiser for exceptional community service Show less • Responded to NJ-5 constituent emails and calls addressing passport expedition with caseworkers, community concerns, and communicated with mayors and regional politicians • Drafted important summaries for the Congressman on congressional hearings and important seminars • Designed and distributed 10+ celebratory letters on behalf of the Congressman, alongside an empowering cohort, mailed to NJ-5 high school valedictorians • Tabled NJ-5’s National Night Out Event; Assisted the set-up… Show more • Responded to NJ-5 constituent emails and calls addressing passport expedition with caseworkers, community concerns, and communicated with mayors and regional politicians • Drafted important summaries for the Congressman on congressional hearings and important seminars • Designed and distributed 10+ celebratory letters on behalf of the Congressman, alongside an empowering cohort, mailed to NJ-5 high school valedictorians • Tabled NJ-5’s National Night Out Event; Assisted the set-up and escorted nominees for NJ-5’s Hometown Heroes Fundraiser for exceptional community service Show less
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UCLA’s Bruin Belles Service Association (BBSA)
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Westwood, California, United States
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Initiated and Active Belle Member
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Oct 2022 - Jun 2023
• Honored to join UCLA’s premier women’s pre-professional organization with a 10% acceptance rate • Actively participated in BBSA’s Women’s Leadership Conference and networking events with BBSA pre-law alumna • Honored to join UCLA’s premier women’s pre-professional organization with a 10% acceptance rate • Actively participated in BBSA’s Women’s Leadership Conference and networking events with BBSA pre-law alumna
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Bruins Opposing Speciesism
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United States
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Higher Education
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Public Education Director and Executive Board Member
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Jun 2021 - Apr 2023
• Partnered to design and implement animal agriculture infographics for UCLA Dining as a junior in high school, with a reach of forty-thousand students and faculty • Interviewed an NCAA Division I (D-I) athlete and Gatorade’s 2021 NJ Female Cross-Country Runner of the Year for a fueling plant-based athletes article • Facilitated and lead the re-launch and recruitment processes of BOS in the Winter 2023 term • Partnered to design and implement animal agriculture infographics for UCLA Dining as a junior in high school, with a reach of forty-thousand students and faculty • Interviewed an NCAA Division I (D-I) athlete and Gatorade’s 2021 NJ Female Cross-Country Runner of the Year for a fueling plant-based athletes article • Facilitated and lead the re-launch and recruitment processes of BOS in the Winter 2023 term
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Medical Intern
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May 2022 - Jun 2022
• Shadowed doctors and surgeons in physical therapy, cardiac, neurology, and dietetics departments • Observed critical surgeries and patient rounds in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) • Learned about the history and innovation of medicine from leading Columbia cardiothoracic surgeons • Shadowed doctors and surgeons in physical therapy, cardiac, neurology, and dietetics departments • Observed critical surgeries and patient rounds in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) • Learned about the history and innovation of medicine from leading Columbia cardiothoracic surgeons
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Project HereNow Foundation (in partnership with The Jewish Board)
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New York, New York, United States
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Executive Board Member and Editor
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Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
• Creatively published 10+ programs, articles, and social media content for a large teen readership • Designed and researched cost-friendly programs sold to synagogues for mental health advocacy and awareness • Creatively published 10+ programs, articles, and social media content for a large teen readership • Designed and researched cost-friendly programs sold to synagogues for mental health advocacy and awareness
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Education
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Cornell University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Human Development -
UCLA
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology -
Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan
High School Diploma, Summa Cum Laude Latin Honors