Gabrielle Polite
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Chinese Elementary proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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LinkedIn User
I enjoy endorsing Gabrielle Polite for any position or program they may pursue. As a mentor in the Stanford Computer Science Summer Research Program, an opportunity has been provided to appreciate Gabrielle's exceptional talents, dedication, punctuality, and remarkable interpersonal skills. This individual consistently showcases bravery and openness, confronting challenges with courage and expressiveness. Gabrielle's work ethic, punctuality, and organizational skills testify to their impressive professionalism and commitment. Of particular note is Gabrielle's consistency, perseverance, and endurance, especially in the face of uncertainty. This capacity to remain steadfast, adaptable, and swift in implementing new concepts, even amidst uncertain situations, resonates strongly as a testament to resilience and flexibility. Gabrielle swiftly grasped complex ideas, adopted them effectively, and communicated clearly and precisely. Bravery, openness, consistency, perseverance, and adaptability under uncertain situations make Gabrielle Polite an ideal candidate for any opportunity. The dedication, professionalism, and innovative mindset will surely be an asset to any endeavor undertaken. Please feel free to contact me if you need any more information.
LinkedIn User
I enjoy endorsing Gabrielle Polite for any position or program they may pursue. As a mentor in the Stanford Computer Science Summer Research Program, an opportunity has been provided to appreciate Gabrielle's exceptional talents, dedication, punctuality, and remarkable interpersonal skills. This individual consistently showcases bravery and openness, confronting challenges with courage and expressiveness. Gabrielle's work ethic, punctuality, and organizational skills testify to their impressive professionalism and commitment. Of particular note is Gabrielle's consistency, perseverance, and endurance, especially in the face of uncertainty. This capacity to remain steadfast, adaptable, and swift in implementing new concepts, even amidst uncertain situations, resonates strongly as a testament to resilience and flexibility. Gabrielle swiftly grasped complex ideas, adopted them effectively, and communicated clearly and precisely. Bravery, openness, consistency, perseverance, and adaptability under uncertain situations make Gabrielle Polite an ideal candidate for any opportunity. The dedication, professionalism, and innovative mindset will surely be an asset to any endeavor undertaken. Please feel free to contact me if you need any more information.
LinkedIn User
I enjoy endorsing Gabrielle Polite for any position or program they may pursue. As a mentor in the Stanford Computer Science Summer Research Program, an opportunity has been provided to appreciate Gabrielle's exceptional talents, dedication, punctuality, and remarkable interpersonal skills. This individual consistently showcases bravery and openness, confronting challenges with courage and expressiveness. Gabrielle's work ethic, punctuality, and organizational skills testify to their impressive professionalism and commitment. Of particular note is Gabrielle's consistency, perseverance, and endurance, especially in the face of uncertainty. This capacity to remain steadfast, adaptable, and swift in implementing new concepts, even amidst uncertain situations, resonates strongly as a testament to resilience and flexibility. Gabrielle swiftly grasped complex ideas, adopted them effectively, and communicated clearly and precisely. Bravery, openness, consistency, perseverance, and adaptability under uncertain situations make Gabrielle Polite an ideal candidate for any opportunity. The dedication, professionalism, and innovative mindset will surely be an asset to any endeavor undertaken. Please feel free to contact me if you need any more information.
LinkedIn User
I enjoy endorsing Gabrielle Polite for any position or program they may pursue. As a mentor in the Stanford Computer Science Summer Research Program, an opportunity has been provided to appreciate Gabrielle's exceptional talents, dedication, punctuality, and remarkable interpersonal skills. This individual consistently showcases bravery and openness, confronting challenges with courage and expressiveness. Gabrielle's work ethic, punctuality, and organizational skills testify to their impressive professionalism and commitment. Of particular note is Gabrielle's consistency, perseverance, and endurance, especially in the face of uncertainty. This capacity to remain steadfast, adaptable, and swift in implementing new concepts, even amidst uncertain situations, resonates strongly as a testament to resilience and flexibility. Gabrielle swiftly grasped complex ideas, adopted them effectively, and communicated clearly and precisely. Bravery, openness, consistency, perseverance, and adaptability under uncertain situations make Gabrielle Polite an ideal candidate for any opportunity. The dedication, professionalism, and innovative mindset will surely be an asset to any endeavor undertaken. Please feel free to contact me if you need any more information.
Credentials
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Python Basics
CourseraJul, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries
CourseraJul, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Group 2: IRB Nonmedical Research (All Nonmedical Investigators and Staff)
CITI ProgramJun, 2023- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Stanford HCI Group
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Scholar
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Jun 2023 - Present
Conducting qualitative user research in Professor James Landay’s lab about Black older adult’s comfortability with voice assistant technologies, specifically in the context of medical recovery Recruited 26 older adults to participate in 5 focus groups and 11 one-on-one sessions Presented research findings to the Stanford CS Dept. and GSK Currently analyzing data to identify key themes and insights around privacy concerns, personalization needs, and creating a sense of empowerment Conducting qualitative user research in Professor James Landay’s lab about Black older adult’s comfortability with voice assistant technologies, specifically in the context of medical recovery Recruited 26 older adults to participate in 5 focus groups and 11 one-on-one sessions Presented research findings to the Stanford CS Dept. and GSK Currently analyzing data to identify key themes and insights around privacy concerns, personalization needs, and creating a sense of empowerment
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Stanford University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Frosh 101 Co-Lead
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Sep 2023 - Present
Lead weekly sessions of Frosh 101, a "student-led, discussion-style course designed to support frosh as they transition to Stanford’s dynamic campus" Focusing on "establishing friendships, developing stress-management skills, thriving in a diverse environment, and setting goals" Lead weekly sessions of Frosh 101, a "student-led, discussion-style course designed to support frosh as they transition to Stanford’s dynamic campus" Focusing on "establishing friendships, developing stress-management skills, thriving in a diverse environment, and setting goals"
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Stanford Digital Education
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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CS105 Teaching Fellow
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Aug 2023 - Present
Teaching introductory Python, HTML, and CSS through Stanford’s CS105 course to high school students in a Title One school Coordinating and teaching weekly lesson plans with a Co-Teacher for a class of 15 students Teaching introductory Python, HTML, and CSS through Stanford’s CS105 course to high school students in a Title One school Coordinating and teaching weekly lesson plans with a Co-Teacher for a class of 15 students
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Stanford University Department of Computer Science
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Black LAIR Coordinator
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Jul 2023 - Present
Managing the Black LAIR program by recruiting tutors, conducting trainings, and leading weekly office hoursActing as the liaison between Black in CS and the CS Department to coordinate scheduling, funding, and support
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Black LAIR Peer Tutor
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Mar 2023 - Jun 2023
Led weekly office hours for Black students in Stanford CS106A and CS106B courses
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Community Building/Leadership Development Committee Co-Lead
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Jul 2023 - Present
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Committee Intern
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Oct 2022 - Jun 2023
Fully planned and executed the inaugural reunion of 100+ people for the Ernest Houston Johnson Scholars’ Program by coordinating logistics, managing communication, and creating advertising materials. Aided in the hiring and onboarding of a new member at the BCSC by evaluating candidates' qualifications, interviewing applicants, and contributing to the selection process. Supported in the success of Black Liberation Month planning with 20+ events.
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Publicity Chair
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Jul 2023 - Present
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Executive and Publicity Committee Intern
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Oct 2022 - Jun 2023
Fully implemented the creation of an SBSE calendar with 50+ entries by collecting and analyzing events.Designed and created merchandise for 30+ members. Assisted 6 committees in planning events and budget planning.
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ColorStack
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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200 - 300 Employee
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Fellow
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Jul 2023 - Present
Member of ColorStack, an organization with the mission to "increase the number of Black and Latinx Computer Science graduates that go on to start rewarding technical careers." Member of ColorStack, an organization with the mission to "increase the number of Black and Latinx Computer Science graduates that go on to start rewarding technical careers."
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Data Monsters
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mentee
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Jun 2023 - Present
Mentored by Dan Lesovodski, VP of AI @ Data Monsters Mentored by Dan Lesovodski, VP of AI @ Data Monsters
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EwingCole
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United States
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Architecture and Planning
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300 - 400 Employee
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Architectural Intern
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May 2022 - Jun 2022
Created floor plans for 7 different projects, focusing mainly on the Penn Charter Lower School. Attended 3 site visits and provided my insights on potential improvements for the project. Attached is my final presentation. Created floor plans for 7 different projects, focusing mainly on the Penn Charter Lower School. Attended 3 site visits and provided my insights on potential improvements for the project. Attached is my final presentation.
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William Penn Charter School
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Student Council
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Sep 2018 - Jun 2022
Served as Clerk (12th), Vice Clerk (11th), and a member (9th and 10th) of Student Council. Created meaningful policy changes at Penn Charter regarding COVID-19 and discrimination by organizing 50+ meetings. Led 20+ meetings for the entire Upper School.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Work
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Sep 2018 - Jun 2022
Developed proposals resulting in improvements to curriculum and hiring practices as 1 of 5 students on our Race and Equity Task Force. Created a safer and more inclusive teaching environment by interviewing prospective new faculty, staff, and admin. Uplifted student voices by fully designing and administering a survey of 300+ students about DEI.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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iDTech Student
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Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
Successfully completed the intensive 2-week Python course, "Cybersecurity Lab: Encryption and Steganography." Created a robust RSA public and private key encryption and decryption algorithm by applying the extended Euclidean algorithm and modular multiplicative inverses. Utilized Python programming to implement these algorithms, ensuring secure and effective data encryption practices. Successfully completed the intensive 2-week Python course, "Cybersecurity Lab: Encryption and Steganography." Created a robust RSA public and private key encryption and decryption algorithm by applying the extended Euclidean algorithm and modular multiplicative inverses. Utilized Python programming to implement these algorithms, ensuring secure and effective data encryption practices.
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Columbia University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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iDTech Student
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Jun 2017 - Jul 2017
Successfully completed the "Coding & Development 101" and "Cryptography & Cyber Security" courses, specifically designed for students aged 13-17. Acquired foundational knowledge in C++ and Python by actively engaging in lectures, hands-on exercises, and collaborative projects. Successfully completed the "Coding & Development 101" and "Cryptography & Cyber Security" courses, specifically designed for students aged 13-17. Acquired foundational knowledge in C++ and Python by actively engaging in lectures, hands-on exercises, and collaborative projects.
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Education
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Stanford University
Bachelor's degree, Symbolic Systems -
William Penn Charter School
High School Diploma