Emilie Weingarden
Farmington Hills,MI
Summary
Hardworking and passionate Criminology and Jewish Studies student with strong organizational skills eager to gain more hands-on experience in the legal field. Excellent time management and problem-solving skills that ensure dependability and reliability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Core Leader
American University
01.2024 - Current
Core Leader for Introduction to Legal Studies Research course.
- Providing one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.
- Improving overall class participation by implementing group activities and project-based learning.
- Offering constructive feedback on student assignments, helping them refine their writing skills and comprehension.
Assistant Teacher
Washington Hebrew Congregation
09.2022 - Current
- Educating 4th and 7th-grade Hebrew students.
- Working with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate class activities.
Teaching Assistant
American University
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Course: Critical Issues in Justice
- Primary objectives include: assisting students with their writing, reviewing their research papers throughout the semester, and helping the professor in any way possible.
JOIN Summer Office Intern
Jewish Community Relations Council/American Jewish Committee
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Helped plan major/minor fundraising events, remodeled official website, inputted donation information into a database.
- Designed/organized Excel spreadsheets, opened, sorted, and distributed incoming mail; interacted with JCRC/AJC members by phone, email, and in person to provide information.
- Attended meetings with the mayors of several cities to discuss the IHRA bill that defines and condemns antisemitism.
Office Intern
Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Intern in Special Victim's Unit
- Utilized organizational skills to arrange files and cases, listened to jail calls, sorted through photos searching for evidence of child abuse, attended court hearings, and helped write case summaries.
Server
Hechtman Apartments
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Served dinner to residents at the senior independent living facility.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Justice, Law, And Criminology And Jewish Studies
American University
Washington, DC05.2025
High School Diploma -
Frankel Jewish Academy
West Bloomfield, MI05.2021
Skills
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and other computer programs
- Experience editing papers, articles, and strong writing skills
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and social skills
- Conversational Hebrew
- Strong social media skills
- Event planning skills
- Strong academic record
- Critical thinking
- Dependable and responsible
Accomplishments
- Elected to my high school's student government and put in charge of planning certain events, programs, policies, and initiatives around the school.
- Co-president of a club called E14E (EveryOne For Equality) club in high school.
- Was invited to and attended the AIPAC Progressive Student Retreat with only seven other high school students in the nation.
- Attended the ACLU National Advocacy Institute for high schoolers.
- Represented my high school at the AIPAC National Convention in Washington, D.C., in 2018.
- Selected as a delegate in a national simulation of Model UN.
- Copy Editor on my high school's journalism team (The Frankel Forum).
- Have received a Dean's List award each semester since the beginning of college.
- Received an Excellence in Social Studies Honors Award (Grade 12).
- Received an Excellence in Hebrew Honors Award (Grade 10).
- Member of the UMatter Board at the Friendship Circle. A program focused on empowering teens to shatter the stigma surrounding mental health challenges.
- Attended a mock Jewish Court competition in North Carolina. Responsible for researching, composing, and presenting a thorough argument regarding a court case.
- Participated in phone banking for a political campaign.
- Attended a UMatter suicide prevention program.
- Member of Her Campus, a club at American University that focuses on female empowerment.
- Member of the Students Supporting Israel Club.
Certification
- Attended a SafeTALK Suicide Prevention Course and became certified as a SafeTALK trainer.
Timeline
Core Leader
American University
01.2024 - Current
Teaching Assistant
American University
08.2023 - 12.2023
JOIN Summer Office Intern
Jewish Community Relations Council/American Jewish Committee
06.2023 - 08.2023
Assistant Teacher
Washington Hebrew Congregation
09.2022 - Current
Office Intern
Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office
05.2022 - 08.2022
Server
Hechtman Apartments
05.2019 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Justice, Law, And Criminology And Jewish Studies
American University
High School Diploma -
Frankel Jewish Academy
- Attended a SafeTALK Suicide Prevention Course and became certified as a SafeTALK trainer.
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