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Grace I. Woodward Box 5905 • Davidson, NC 28035 • 7036777496 • [email protected] EDUCATION Davidson College Davidson, NC Bachelor of Arts; Major in Sociology, Minor in Economics Expected May 2018 GPA: 3.2 EMPLOYMENT Commission to Study the Creation of a National Women's History Museum Washington, D.C. Commission Development Intern Summer 2015 ● Worked as one of 3 staff members and only intern on a feasibility study for locating a National Women’s History Museum on the National Mall. ● Helped to create and maintain a budget of over $1.5 million, including detailed excel spreadsheets. ● Reported to Executive Director and Director of Research; Played a key role in decision making for the Commission. Maryland Office of The Public Defender Greenbelt, MD Intern Summer 2014 ● Studied actual client files and case studies to assist with trial preparation. ● Spoke with clients before and after observing hearings, arraignments, and sentencings in courtroom. ● Traveled to crime scenes and witnessed evidence reviews with investigators. LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE Davidson Investment and Financial Association Davidson, NC Treasurer and Executive Board Member Fall 2015 ● Executive board member of a group that manages $300,000 of the Davidson endowment. ● As treasurer grew the club’s budget by $200 and doubled club membership ● Responsible for pitching stocks to the group as well as vote on the removal of stocks from the portfolio. Chidsey Center for Leadership Development, Davidson College Davidson, NC Executive Board Committee Director for Recruiting Speakers September 2014Present ● Leads speaker booking committee, bringing high profile speakers to campus; manages budget. ● Heavily involved in decision making for the goals and future of the organization. Caravan For Democracy TelAviv, Israel Student Ambassador Winter 2015 ● Selectively chosen to join a group of 30 college students, from all over the U.S., to travel to Israel visiting with religious, political, and community leaders to learn about fostering democracy in the region. Wildcat Ambassador, Davidson College Davidson, NC Overnight Host and Tour Guide September 2014Present ● Leads 2 weekly tours to diverse groups of students and families with different perspectives and questions. ● Helps with specialty tours which bring in lowincome students and inner city high school groups. CONFERENCES Wells Fargo Securities Sophomore Diversity Summit Charlotte, NC ● Had many sessions to learn about Wells Fargo Securities and investment banking/sales and trading. Fall 2015 ● Selectively chosen from a pool of over 500 college sophomores from all over the country. ● Met with many bankers to learn about the different branches of wholesale banking responsibilities of each role. Consulting Case Study Prep Davidson, NC ● Hosted by Davidson alumni from Bain, Mckinsey, Accenture, and Deloitte Consulting. Fall 2015 ● Developed case interview strategies and walked through many examples. ● Learned about life as a consultant and the various career paths available to consultants.
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Grace I. Woodward Box 5905 • Davidson, NC 28035 • 7036777496 • [email protected]
EDUCATION
Davidson College Davidson, NC
Bachelor of Arts; Major in Sociology, Minor in Economics Expected May 2018
GPA: 3.2
EMPLOYMENT
Commission to Study the Creation of a National Women's History Museum Washington, D.C.
Commission Development Intern Summer 2015
Worked as one of 3 staff members and only intern on a feasibility study for locating a National
Women’s History Museum on the National Mall.
Helped to create and maintain a budget of over $1.5 million, including detailed excel spreadsheets.
Reported to Executive Director and Director of Research; Played a key role in decision making for the Commission.
Maryland Office of The Public Defender Greenbelt, MD
Intern Summer 2014
Studied actual client files and case studies to assist with trial preparation.
Spoke with clients before and after observing hearings, arraignments, and sentencings in courtroom.
Traveled to crime scenes and witnessed evidence reviews with investigators.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Davidson Investment and Financial Association Davidson, NC
Treasurer and Executive Board Member Fall 2015
Executive board member of a group that manages $300,000 of the Davidson endowment.
As treasurer grew the club’s budget by $200 and doubled club membership
Responsible for pitching stocks to the group as well as vote on the removal of stocks from the portfolio.
Chidsey Center for Leadership Development, Davidson College Davidson, NC
Executive Board Committee Director for Recruiting Speakers September 2014Present
Leads speaker booking committee, bringing high profile speakers to campus; manages budget.
Heavily involved in decision making for the goals and future of the organization.
Caravan For Democracy TelAviv, Israel
Student Ambassador Winter 2015
Selectively chosen to join a group of 30 college students, from all over the U.S., to travel to Israel
visiting with religious, political, and community leaders to learn about fostering democracy in the region.
Wildcat Ambassador, Davidson College Davidson, NC
Overnight Host and Tour Guide September 2014Present
Leads 2 weekly tours to diverse groups of students and families with different perspectives and questions.
Helps with specialty tours which bring in lowincome students and inner city high school groups.
CONFERENCES
Wells Fargo Securities Sophomore Diversity Summit Charlotte, NC
Had many sessions to learn about Wells Fargo Securities and investment banking/sales and trading. Fall 2015
Selectively chosen from a pool of over 500 college sophomores from all over the country.
Met with many bankers to learn about the different branches of wholesale banking responsibilities of each role.
Consulting Case Study Prep Davidson, NC
Hosted by Davidson alumni from Bain, Mckinsey, Accenture, and Deloitte Consulting. Fall 2015
Developed case interview strategies and walked through many examples.
Learned about life as a consultant and the various career paths available to consultants.
