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Aanya Menon

Washington

Summary

Economics and Statistics senior at George Washington University with expertise in quantitative analysis and policy evaluation. Proficient in econometric modeling techniques, including difference-in-differences and panel regression, utilizing R, SAS, and Stata. Conducted a senior thesis on short-term rental regulations in NYC, providing empirical insights for urban affordability discussions. Experienced in venture capital deal sourcing and logistics optimization, with a strong ability to analyze complex datasets and communicate actionable findings.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Intern

Advocacy Associates
Washington
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Optimized database of 1,000+ congressional constituents, enhancing event logistics efficiency by 24%.
  • Developed Excel-based scheduling and reporting systems to facilitate data tracking.
  • Utilized SQL for data retrieval, improving workflows for legislative meeting preparation.
  • Collaborated with policy consultants to leverage data for strategic political advocacy.

AI-Powered VC Deal Sourcing Externship

Ignite XL
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Selected for competitive venture capital externship, chosen from 50 of over 300 applicants.
  • Analyzed financial data and market trends to evaluate over 25 potential investments.
  • Developed 10-12 weekly deal portfolios assessing investment quality of various companies.
  • Presented live evaluations for prospective investments and advanced to final round presentations.
  • Acquired insights into VC investment processes and Series A funding-level startups.

Liaison for Social and Philanthropic Events

GW Phi Alpha Delta
Washington
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Reduced event costs by 27% while overseeing $17,000 annual budget through financial modeling and vendor optimization.
  • Managed logistics for 11 events across semesters, ensuring timely procurement and coordination.
  • Spearheaded partnerships for four pro bono initiatives with National Reentry Network to enhance community outreach.

Editor

GWU Justice Journal - Pre-Law Student Association
Washington
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Led team of 4 senior writers to enhance publication efficiency through structured workflows.
  • Conducted in-depth research on personal information protection laws and stare decisis, analyzing over 12 articles on Supreme Court rulings.
  • Provided editorial mentorship, fostering skills and productivity among senior writers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics, Minor in Statistics

George Washington University
Washington, DC
05-2025

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • R
  • Stata
  • SAS
  • Python
  • Data visualization
  • Statistical modeling

Coursework

  • Econometrics
  • Intermediate Statistics Lab (SAS & R)
  • Calculus I and II
  • Intermediate Micro and Macro
  • Financial Economics
  • Frictions in Financial Structures
  • Discrete Structures
  • SAS Programming for Data Management
  • Labor Economics

Timeline

Logistics Intern

Advocacy Associates
01.2024 - 09.2024

AI-Powered VC Deal Sourcing Externship

Ignite XL
09.2023 - 12.2023

Liaison for Social and Philanthropic Events

GW Phi Alpha Delta
09.2022 - 05.2023

Editor

GWU Justice Journal - Pre-Law Student Association
09.2021 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Economics, Minor in Statistics

George Washington University
Aanya Menon