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Jeanette Baker

Boulder,CO

Summary

Hardworking and passionate student ready to apply political science knowledge, government relations internship experience, and skill of critical thinking in the legal workplace. Offers excellent analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems, ability to deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments, and excellent communication skills. Seeking opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills that will prepare me for law school, while making a positive contribution to community.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Communications & Community Engagement Internship

Office of Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera
Denver, CO
01.2025 - Current
  • Strategically develop and produce social media content for the Lieutenant Governor's office, highlighting opportunities available in government programs, and public engagement goals.
  • Conduct in-depth research on developments within the six programs (CCIA, Colorado Space Coalition, OSPMHC, OeHI, and Serve Colorado) that the Lieutenant Governor oversees.
  • Draft detailed memos, speeches, and talking points for the Lieutenant Governor's office engagements.

Co-Investigator & Co-Author

STUDIO Lab (CU Boulder)
Boulder, CO
01.2025 - Current
  • Co-investigator and co-author of a political science research project dedicated to answering the question: "What strategies do abortion activists use to reach out to young people, and do these strategies align with the things that motivate college students to politically participate in abortion politics?"
  • Conduct comprehensive literature reviews of academic studies and historical advocacy efforts surrounding abortion to inform the research framework.
  • Collaborate on the development and implementation of surveys and interviews with the CU Boulder student population, upon IRB approval, and funding.
  • Data analysis and synthesis of findings to assess whether activist strategies align with factors motivating political participation among college students in abortion, and reproductive health politics.

Retail Associate

CU Bookstore
Boulder, CO
01.2023 - Current
  • Created a clean and fully stocked existing merchandise and stocked incoming product onto the sales floor
  • Collaborated with a team of 15 per shift to create a friendly and accommodating attitude towards customers
  • Completed customer needs, in person and on the phone, by answering questions and fulfilling 50 to 300 orders daily

Government Relations Internship

The Council of Opportunity and Education
Washington, DC
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Worked with the government relations team to facilitate Congressional relationships and further encourage increased support for the federal TRIO Programs
  • Researched developing and already existing legislation relating to higher education and the TRIO programs
  • Developed letters, brochures, and other forms of media to inform members of Congress about TRIO

Education

Bachelor of Arts and Sciences - Political Science, Philosophy

University of Colorado Boulder Colorado (CU Boulder)
Boulder, CO
05.2025

Honors and awards

  • Deans List, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Spring 2024
  • Esteemed Scholars Recipient, Fall 2020 - Present

Certification

  • Mediation Certificate (In progress, planned completion in May 2025)
  • Peace, Conflict, and Security Certificate (In progress, planned completion in May 2025)

Timeline

Communications & Community Engagement Internship

Office of Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera
01.2025 - Current

Co-Investigator & Co-Author

STUDIO Lab (CU Boulder)
01.2025 - Current

Government Relations Internship

The Council of Opportunity and Education
08.2024 - 12.2024

Retail Associate

CU Bookstore
01.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts and Sciences - Political Science, Philosophy

University of Colorado Boulder Colorado (CU Boulder)
Jeanette Baker