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Ethan Gish

Long Beach,NY

Summary

Politically engaged student dual-majoring in Political Science and History. Pursuing an MPA through a combined bachelor's/master's program to attain a career in civil service and eventually lobbying. Has skills in communication, writing, research, leadership, and working with groups and in fast paced environments. Dedicated to influencing positive change through politics.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

New York Senate Session Intern

Senator Sean Ryan, 61st District
Albany, NY
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Drafted my own bill addressing issues related to housing in New York to participate in a mock legislative session with the other session assistants who drafted legislation as well.
  • Conducted general/legislative research to assist the senator’s office in drafting bills.
  • Attended and took notes for session and budget hearings as well as committee meetings.
  • Took meetings with interest groups and lobbyists on behalf of the senator.
  • Assisted the office by organizing files, printing documents, and communicating with other member offices regarding things like budget sign-on letters.

Vice President

University At Albany College Democrats
Albany, NY
12.2023 - Current
  • Worked with the President to plan out meetings and coordinate events for the club.
  • Planning a public debate event with the College Republicans club for this Fall that I will participate in.
  • Also planning to host an event on campus in which myself and other club members will give speeches/presentations on, “Why You Shouldn’t Vote for Trump,” covering topics like how he plotted to steal the 2020 election and his harmful domestic policy.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Rockefeller College
Albany , NY
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Internship for Dr. Kayla Schwoerer In which I performed data collection for her research project that sought to establish a comprehensive database on public sector use of artificial intelligence.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Rockefeller College
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Internship for Dr. Kayla Schwoerer's research project which examines how nonprofits can use social media to effectively achieve their goals. Analysis done via quantitative research and literature reviews.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science/History

SUNY At Albany
Albany, NY
05.2026

Timeline

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Rockefeller College
02.2024 - 05.2024

New York Senate Session Intern

Senator Sean Ryan, 61st District
01.2024 - 04.2024

Vice President

University At Albany College Democrats
12.2023 - Current

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Rockefeller College
09.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science/History

SUNY At Albany
Ethan Gish