Portugal
- Assisted in preparing and revising 8 intermediate progress reports for projects co-funded by the EU and the Council of Europe under the DG REFORM framework, ensuring accuracy and compliance with donor requirements - Developed and maintained an Excel-based database consolidating key information on the Council of Europe’s collaboration with the EEA and Norway Grants for the previous two project cycles, in order to support donor reporting - Monitored and synthesized debates from the European Parliament’s Plenary Sessions and the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly sessions, drafting internal briefs on developments relevant to the Directorate’s thematic priorities
- Fostered partnerships with nongovernmental organizations and civil society groups by participating in meetings at the UN HQ, with the aim of strengthening collaboration on peace-keeping efforts - Drafted data collection methodologies and conducted literature reviews to assist in the production of a research report assessing the organization's three most significant initiatives - Compiled a list of 15 potential corporate, federal, state and other funding sources to increase the organization's financial resources
- Delivered 10 presentations and workshops for 5 campus partners on important career development skills, such as resume writing and networking - Collaborated with the Wasserman Center to implement 3 networking events with employers and students - Mentored 3 students on how to best engage students during career development workshops
- Drafted weekly newsletters that highlight upcoming events and resources on mindfulness, spirituality and religion offered by the university - Collaborated with other student office assistants to produce content, such as reels, stories and posts, for the Office's Instagram page - Assisted with the implementation of events and programming held by the Office
- Tutored an average of 5 international students on academic essay writing per week - Hosted 2 Reading Discussions per semester to answer questions and help students better understand texts that are taught in Liberal Studies core classes - Facilitated 2 Zoom Chats per semester to encourage international students to discuss current world events and issues
- Improved the organization's policy proposal through an in-depth comparative analysis of social enterprise policies in countries across Africa and Asia, with the aim of identifying best practices and innovative approaches to enhance the growth of the sector - Identified 10 European-based civil society partners with a focus on social entrepreneurship to facilitate the organization's international expansion efforts, broadening its impact and outreach