Sophie Workinger
Co-President at William & Mary Global Innovation Challenge (WMGIC)- Claim this Profile
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William & Mary Global Innovation Challenge (WMGIC)
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United States
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International Affairs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-President
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Apr 2023 - Present
Overseeing, guiding, and offering advice to the Directors of External Relations, Media, and Recruitment in order to continue running engaging, successful, and though-provoking competitions. Representing the organization, or being the point-of-contact, for all needs, relations, and events. Discovering new opportunities for WMGIC, such as events, grants, or publicity.
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Director Of Operations & Development
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Apr 2021 - Apr 2023
Orchestrated and ran a fundraising campaign raising over $2,000 as well as wrote multiple grant applications winning one from NATO and reading a total of over $22,000 over the years. Helped plan and hosted multiple annual case competitions, including one done collaboratively with NATO Headquarters, reaching hundreds of people worldwide.
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Summer Research Assistant (WMGIC)
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May 2022 - Aug 2022
This position involves thinking through and helping plan a summer task list with the purpose of strengthening the foundation of the student organization. Tasks include assisting in the oversight of our summer team (research assistants and interns) by scheduling and planning meetings, ensuring the team stays on schedule throughout the summer, and finalizing intern recruitment. Other accomplishments include helping design a new organizational structure complete with detailed position descriptions, formulating a comprehensive timeline describing each task necessary to host our global Flagship Event, organizing recruitment for returning members, and building a 10k budget for the upcoming school year. Show less
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City of Williamsburg, Virginia
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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City Manager Intern: Carbon Emissions Reduction
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Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
Identifying, researching, and quantifying sustainability initiatives, with an emphasis on CO2 reduction, to the physical and programmatic landscape of the City of Williamsburg. Initiatives include but are not limited to: electrification of the municipal fleet, solar on municipal buildings, electric lawn equipment, LED street lights, low-emissions zones, and city-wide composting. Additionally, the position includes crafting a 13-star plan for the city to pursue on their path towards carbon reduction. Show less
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Sales Clerk
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Opening and closing the store as well as logging shipments, stocking and organizing shelves, managing finances and transactions, and assisting customers. Opening and closing the store as well as logging shipments, stocking and organizing shelves, managing finances and transactions, and assisting customers.
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Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations and Administration Intern
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Learning about and assisting in the behind-the-scenes aspects of running a nonprofit organization. Projects include nonprofit research, donor outreach, article editing as well as helping with grant writing, communications, and membership development. Other educational opportunities include attending partnership and board meetings. Learning about and assisting in the behind-the-scenes aspects of running a nonprofit organization. Projects include nonprofit research, donor outreach, article editing as well as helping with grant writing, communications, and membership development. Other educational opportunities include attending partnership and board meetings.
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The College of William & Mary International Relations Club (WMIRC)
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International Affairs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Service Team Member
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Sep 2021 - Jun 2022
Presenting information and spreading awareness at conferences regarding Tblisi Pride, this year's chosen non-profit. Presenting information and spreading awareness at conferences regarding Tblisi Pride, this year's chosen non-profit.
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William & Mary Middle School Model United Nations (WMIDMUN)
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International Affairs
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Director of Conference Development
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Apr 2021 - May 2022
Planning a variety of evening activities for over 400 students during a Model United Nations conference as well as coordinating the logistics and the staff scheduling for the social event. Planning a variety of evening activities for over 400 students during a Model United Nations conference as well as coordinating the logistics and the staff scheduling for the social event.
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Eagle's Nest Foundation
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Outdoor Experiential Educator
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
Planning, structuring, and coordinating daily lessons by creating unique activities that foster a sense of curiosity and respect for the outdoors while simultaneously building independence in young children. Topics of lessons included: - Managing the program's garden, how to cook and use produce, sustainable gardening practices, and plant identification - Teaching art classes such as stained glass, jewelry, and mosaics Additionally cared for, counseled, and managed the wellbeing of children, ages 6-17 for the entirety of employment and attended leadership training meetings to improve upon communication and social relationship tactics for people of all ages. Show less
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Education
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William & Mary
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Double Major in European Studies and Government -
Baylor School
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Universidad Pablo de Olavide
Semester Abroad