Education
Skills
Relevant Experience
Languages
Awards
Timeline

Bethelehem Ayeligne

Los Angeles,CA

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

California State University, Long Beach | Long Beach, CA | 05.2029

Activities and societies: East African Student Association, Long Beach Honeys Dance, Political Science Student Association, and Law Society

High School Diploma

Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School | Los Angeles, CA | 06.2025

Activities and societies: Dances of the World and Black Student Union

Skills

Organization
Communication
Multitasking
Reliability
Customer Service
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Professional phone etiquette
Team collaboration
Computer literacy
Typing: 68 WPM (96% accuracy)
Mentoring

Relevant Experience

College Peer Advisor | Sep 2024 - Jun 2025

Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School - Los Angeles, CA

Worked alongside College & Career Center staff to support fellow seniors through the college application process. Assisted students with Common App, UC, and CSU applications, FAFSA/CADAA, and financial aid requirements while providing guidance on application materials, academic record entry, and important deadlines.

  • Skills: Leadership, Communication, and Confidentiality

National Advocacy Institute Student | Jul 2024

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) - Washington D.C.

Selected on a full scholarship for a week-long advocacy program at American University Washington College of Law, where I learned about advocacy through seminars with activists and journalists. Participated in a Day of Action on Capitol Hill, engaging in legislative lobbying with members of the U.S. House of Representatives.

  • Skills: Youth Advocacy and Congressional Lobbying

Summer Legal Institute Scholar | Jun 2024

Just the Beginning - A Pipeline Organization (JTB-APO) - Los Angeles, CA

Selected for a week-long summer program at Loyola Law School, focused on exploring diverse legal fields and negotiation training. Shadowed judges at the State Bar Court of California and the U.S. Courthouse while engaging with attorneys, law students, and members of the judiciary.

  • Skills: Networking, Negotiation, Peer Mediation

Policy Debater | Nov 2023 - May 2024

Los Angeles Metropolitan Debate League - Los Angeles, CA

Member of my high school's debate team, competing in policy debate where I developed critical thinking, public speaking, and policy analysis skills. Advanced from Rookie to Junior Varsity through monthly tournaments.

  • Skills: Public Speaking, Debate, Cross-Examination

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Awards

Certificate of Achievement, Issued on June 2024 by Loyola Law School & Just The Beginning - A Pipeline Organization, Loyola Center for Conflict Resolution: Five-day negotiation training and completion

Timeline

California State University, Long Beach

Bachelor of Arts from Political Science
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Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School

High School Diploma
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Bethelehem Ayeligne