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Overview
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EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
AWARDS
SPORTS
VOLUNTEER SERVICE
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Lily Traub

New York,NY

Summary

University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA | Expected Graduation May 2026 - Current GPA: 4.0

Pascack Hills High School, Montvale, NJ | Graduated June 2022

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Staff Member

EVOLAB at Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
02.2024 - Current

Work at EVOLAB on the EDIAs project using DNA metabarcoding to identify and track introduced arthropod species to advance biosecurity monitoring and the protection of the environment. Further, as a member of the Science Communication team, I help spread awareness of our important field work with Arthropods sources from Guam, Hawaii, and Okinawa.

Applicable Course Work/Skills Obtained

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
08.2022 - Current

Data C8, LEGALST 88, DATAC88C (learned Python and Excel); INTEGBI 11, Environmental Issues, GEOG 50AC (extensive knowledge in climate change, corporate sustainability, and natural history); ECON 1, Math 16B (analytic geometry and calculus and fundamentals of economics); LS 22, PUB POL 101 (strong research, analytical and writing skills); Compass Course, THEATER R1B, Media Studies 10 (profound reading and writing skills)

Athletic Specialist

Camp Weequahic
Lakewood, PA
07.2022 - Current

Responsible for sixteen 15 year old girls 24/7, solely organized cumulative task driven relay race for over 200 campers, and organized and taught camp wide lacrosse and tennis lessons to children ages 8-16

RingsbyLily

Self-employeed
, Online
03.2020 - Current

Owner, designer, and marketer of an online sustainable jewelry business where I make handmade earrings and rings from repurposed materials for profit and lots of enjoyment

Summer Research Intern

Williams Jones Wealth Management
New York, NY
06.2020 - 08.2020

Analyzed and presented information on select companies in the Athleisure industry, compared strengths and weaknesses, and reviewed industry trends to determine potential investment opportunities

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

ASUC- Member of Jose Massuh's Senate team as environmental sustainability department member

Earth Cups- Berkeley Student Marketer for Earth cups to promote sustainability and work towards net-zero emissions

Habitat for Humanity- Built playhouses for under resourced children in Oakland, CA : College freshman

Debate (school team and regional debate competition): Gr 11 & 12

DECA (competitive national business club): Gr 9, 10, 11 & 12

Interact (community service club): Gr 10, 11 & 12

Student Government: Elected Student Body Executive Vice President: Gr 12; Ambassador: Gr 11

Student Athletic Association: Selected to be on counsel: Gr 11 & 12

Student Leader: One of three students selected at PHHS to attend a leadership conference and to be responsible for creating school programs in conjunction with the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights & Genocide Education: Gr 11 & 12

AWARDS

The National Society of Leadership and Success: Recognized for NSLS at UC Berkeley for accomplishments in leadership and academic success

High Honor Roll distinction (all years) & National Honor Society: Gr 11 & 12

Spanish National Honor Society: Gr 12

NJ DOE Seal of Biliteracy & Global Seal of Biliteracy for Spanish

DECA State's Qualifier: Gr 10. 11 & 12; Advancing to Finals in Atlantic City in 3/22 after placing 2nd in Business Services Marketing Series for the Northeast Region

Varsity Tennis-First Team All Division: Gr 11 & 12 (& 3rd team All County); Second Team All Division: Gr 10

SPORTS

Varsity Tennis: Gr 9, 10, 11 & 12

Lacrosse: Gr 9 (JV), 10, 11 & 12 (V)

VOLUNTEER SERVICE

WWOOF-Worked on berry farm in Northern Italy for 2 weeks and did field work for a local Italian family farm (May-June 2023)

Spanish tutor for Middle Schoolers - 2021-2022

National Honor Society tutor - 2021-2022

Tutor via Zoom Calls: Provided tutoring to under privileged students of the Apostle House, Newark, May - June 2020

Teen Leader in the Chabbad Friendship Circle: Leader in teen group that volunteered to play with and teach sports to children with special needs, October 2018 - June 2022 (2 hours/week)

Volunteer with Project Nest (No Empty Stomachs Today): Helped collect, organize and distribute over 3,000 meals per year in Newark, NJ, 2015 - November 2022

Timeline

Research Staff Member

EVOLAB at Berkeley
02.2024 - Current

Applicable Course Work/Skills Obtained

University of California, Berkeley
08.2022 - Current

Athletic Specialist

Camp Weequahic
07.2022 - Current

Summer Research Intern

Williams Jones Wealth Management
06.2020 - 08.2020

RingsbyLily

Self-employeed
03.2020 - Current
Lily Traub