Maya Thiruselvam

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands
Study Abroad Student | September 2023-Present •studying Political Science and Criminology at the prestigious Vrije Universiteit •read and studied various legal cases within the United States and European Union •Engaged with fellow peers to work on student panels studying court cases and discussing the impact of slavery within modern day Netherlands
Camp Kesem Central PA, University Park
General Body Member | Sept 2022- Present •helped raise money with over eighty of my peers to raise money to fund a camp for children whose parents have cancer •assisted in the event Make the Magic which meets with donors from all over from PA to share Kesem's mission as well as try to attain donations •attended bi-weekly meetings to learn about Kesem's mission as well as learn how to spread Kesem's message to those in need of the camp
Penn State THON University Park, PA
Fundraising Chair | Fundraising Chair Oct 2022- Mar 2023 •distributed donor drives to family and friends to raise money for Four Diamonds •led my committee of over twenty of my peers on how to effectively communicate THON's mission •assisted in the facilitation of sleep shifts by leading captains to their designated sleeping areas over the course of the entire weekend
First Year Chair-Committee | Donor and Alumni Relations Jan 2022 – March 2022 • Connect and make relationships with families that have children suffering from pediatric cancer• Attend weekly meetings to learn about how to fundraise and spread THON's message of trying to find a cure to pediatric cancer