Colleen Mader
Co-Founder Global Health and Poverty Initiative at Effective Altruism at NYUAD- Claim this Profile
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Arabic Full professional proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Experience
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Effective Altruism at NYUAD
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Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder Global Health and Poverty Initiative
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Jul 2022 - Present
I proposed and co-founded the Global Health and Poverty Initiative with Effective Altruism NYUAD. This initiative consists of a custom designed curriculum for a four week reading group. With my colleagues, we have created this curriculum. We also have organize well as guest speaker events, mentoring, and more.
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Communications
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Mar 2022 - Present
I handle the social media and communications channels for EANYUAD in order to encourage engagement and community building.
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Regional Priorities Researcher: Animal Welfare
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Nov 2021 - Jul 2022
Conducting research to produce a report on the current state of animal welfare in the UAE, through Effective Altruism NYUAD. The report will give general findings, as well as include actionable steps and career paths for those interested in animal welfare and effective altruism.
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Arete Fellow
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Sep 2021 - Jul 2022
Fellowship focused on developing skills for effective and meaningful career development by learning about effective altruism. Part of a global network of other students interested in effective altruism.
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IECS - Instituto de Efectividad Clínica y Sanitaria
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Argentina
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
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Boroume
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Greece
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
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New York University Abu Dhabi
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United Arab Emirates
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Resident Assistant
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Aug 2021 - Jul 2022
Assist in community development, handle disputes, and manage organizational tasks related to residents. I am also the Social Recognition Chair for my Residential College. Assist in community development, handle disputes, and manage organizational tasks related to residents. I am also the Social Recognition Chair for my Residential College.
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The Gazelle
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United Arab Emirates
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Writer
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Aug 2020 - Jul 2022
I write and publish articles for the independent, student led newspaper, The Gazelle, at New York University Abu Dhabi. I write and publish articles for the independent, student led newspaper, The Gazelle, at New York University Abu Dhabi.
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Athletic Challenge Administrator
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Aug 2020 - Feb 2021
Assistantship position with the Athletics Department at New York University Abu Dhabi. I plan athletic challenges and lead a team of students to organize and facilitate events encouraging fitness and health. Assistantship position with the Athletics Department at New York University Abu Dhabi. I plan athletic challenges and lead a team of students to organize and facilitate events encouraging fitness and health.
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Volunteer
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Sep 2020 - Oct 2020
Volunteered at a community center for refugees. Tasks mostly included helping organize activities for the children, cooking and serving meals, and on the spot interpretation and translation. Volunteered at a community center for refugees. Tasks mostly included helping organize activities for the children, cooking and serving meals, and on the spot interpretation and translation.
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AmeriCorps VISTA
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Americorps Vista
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Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
Served as a "Volunteer in Service to America" through Americorps, a domestic program created to alleviate poverty in communities in the USA. I was assigned to Friends of Patterson Park, an organization that maintains the Baltimore City Park. I led volunteer clean ups, created social media content, facilitated various outdoor events, and more. Served as a "Volunteer in Service to America" through Americorps, a domestic program created to alleviate poverty in communities in the USA. I was assigned to Friends of Patterson Park, an organization that maintains the Baltimore City Park. I led volunteer clean ups, created social media content, facilitated various outdoor events, and more.
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Hostel Volunteer
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Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
Volunteered at the hostel in the summer of 2019. Mostly did housekeeping, making beds, cleaning, and reception. Utilized the international atmosphere to not only improve my French, but to become for flexible and comfortable working in diverse settings. Volunteered at the hostel in the summer of 2019. Mostly did housekeeping, making beds, cleaning, and reception. Utilized the international atmosphere to not only improve my French, but to become for flexible and comfortable working in diverse settings.
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Food Server
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Apr 2016 - Aug 2019
Server at a small business focused on farm to table model and sustainability. Received a promotion in autumn 2017 leading to a role requiring time management, customer service, and multitasking. Server at a small business focused on farm to table model and sustainability. Received a promotion in autumn 2017 leading to a role requiring time management, customer service, and multitasking.
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Education
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New York University Abu Dhabi
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Social Research and Public Policy -
AMIDEAST Education Abroad
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Towson High Law & Public Policy
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Qasid Arabic Institute