Mike Abadi

• Lead role of Piragua Guy in In the Heights and Eddie in Mamma Mia . Met with the cast 4 times a week for rehearsals, with the show running for 8 days and drawing an audience of approximately 600 people each night.

• Served as leader counselor for Macabi, a Jewish youth-run organization, teaching cultural lessons to approximately 60 teenagers every Thursday and Saturday.

• Collaborated with the foundation's CEO to raise $10,000. I worked every three days for two months to build a home for a family in need and coordinated with local water providers to ensure access to potable water.

Volunteered for 8 days with a non-profit focused on children’s enrichment, planning and executing sports programs, violence prevention initiatives, and educational seminars on the importance of academic discipline. In return, they gifted me with 80 hours of community service.

• Volunteered as acommunity talent show host, engaging and entertaining an audience of approximately 1,000 people.