MALAIKA R. GLIN

Passionate, hardworking, and dedicated student leader with strong cultural competency and a desire to create positive change internationally. Interested in diplomacy, international development, and advocacy for underserved and historically excluded communities.

• Seal of Biliteracy (French)
• NSLC Law & Advocacy Program – 'Best Attorney' Award & Certificate of Participation (2024)
• MWS Montreal French Camp – 30 Hours of French Language Completion (2024)
• QPR Certification – Trained in suicide prevention and crisis intervention

• Vice President, Key Club, 09/01/24, 06/01/25, Lead service initiatives, organize community volunteer opportunities, and manage club meetings., Recruit and engage students in meaningful projects to support local communities.
• Founder, Students of Color Union (SCU), 09/01/24, present, Established Staples High School’s first SCU to create an inclusive and supportive environment., Developed a mentorship program connecting high school and middle school students.
• Media Manager, Juntos Club, 09/01/24, 06/01/25, Managed social media outreach and promoted club events., Coordinated guest speakers and cultural awareness initiatives.
• Cultural Director, American Sign Language Club, 09/01/23, 06/01/24, Organized activities to enhance understanding of Deaf culture and American Sign Language.
• Member, Educate the Elementary, 09/01/24, 06/01/25, Volunteered to read to elementary school students monthly, fostering literacy and mentorship.
• Volunteer, Builders Beyond Borders (B3), 09/01/24, present, Engaged in international service projects, including sustainable development initiatives., Served as Senior Advisor and recognized as 'Worker of the Week' for contributions.
• Community Volunteer, Emmanuel-Brinklow Church, 01/01/17, 12/31/21, Packed and delivered food bags to the homeless and supported church outreach programs.