Poet Bumpus
Waterbury,CT
Summary
Young leader with a passion for law, politics, and social justice. Successfully organized impactful events to empower young women and foster civic engagements as Connecticut State Lead for She's In Office. Through my experience in DEI and state-level leadership, I have gained key skills such as problem solving and civilized advocacy, which I plan to apply to my future in politics and civil rights law.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Connecticut State Lead
She’s In Office
Connecticut
09.2025 - Current
- Organized events and workshops to empower young women in understanding and influencing local political issues.
- Advocated for local female politicians and facilitated educational initiatives on their policies.
- Led initiatives to host voter registration events and politician Q&As, fostering civic participation. Oversaw donation drives benefiting women's shelters to enhance community support.
- Curated and scheduled engaging content for Instagram to promote Connecticut branch of She's In Office.
Office of Equity & Inclusion Representative
Miss Porter’s School
Farmington, CT
08.2025 - Current
- Created and led interactive class workshops and educational events to promote engagement in DEI and collaboration among participants.
- Facilitated & developed comprehensive school-wide programming to enhance student’s understanding of social justice & communities outside of their own.
- Assisted peers with interpersonal issues related to discrimination and provided support and guidance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Miss Porter’s School
Farmington, CT05.2028
Skills
- Leadership
- Political Literacy
- Teamwork
- Community Building
- Eagerness to Learn
- Problem Solving
Extracurriculars
- ACLU National Advocacy Institute (2026)
- Mock Trial (2025-Present)
- High School Democrats of America (2026-Present)
Timeline
Connecticut State Lead
She’s In Office
09.2025 - Current
Office of Equity & Inclusion Representative
Miss Porter’s School
08.2025 - Current
High School Diploma -
Miss Porter’s School