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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Fulbright Fellow at Columbia University in the City of New York

  • Education

    • Stanford University

      2020 - 2020
      Stanford Summer Session International Honors Program Online Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing, Health & Human Performance A+

      Activities and Societies: Deree-ACG IHP Study Abroad Social media ambassador, Featured on the official Stanford Summer Session Instagram & Facebook pagesPart of the 1st Cohort of Stanford Summer Session Virtual LearningHPC-AI Summer Seminar Series, Living on Purpose, AI for Social Good Workshops (Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing), IHP-only Seminars & Activities, Stanford Speaker Series, Summer Academic Resource Center (SARC) Workshops

    • Harvard University

      2014 - 2014
      Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece (CHS GR)-High School Summer Program with HSSP Scholarship Humanities/Humanistic Studies

      Activities and Societies: Introduction to the Study of Humanity (16/7/2014-2/8/2014) 1st student from outside the Argolis area to participate1st and only student from the Arsakeia Schools to participate that yearProject and Presentation: "Imagine All the Students: The Importance of Imagination in Education"Courses on:Philosophy, Political Theory, Epistemology, Government & the State of Nature, Justice & Human Rights, Ethics & Morality, Religion, Gender, Inequality, Authority & Disobedience, Psychology & HappinessFull Scholarship with the support… Show more 1st student from outside the Argolis area to participate1st and only student from the Arsakeia Schools to participate that yearProject and Presentation: "Imagine All the Students: The Importance of Imagination in Education"Courses on:Philosophy, Political Theory, Epistemology, Government & the State of Nature, Justice & Human Rights, Ethics & Morality, Religion, Gender, Inequality, Authority & Disobedience, Psychology & HappinessFull Scholarship with the support of Harvard's Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, Department of the Classics, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies. Show less

    • University of Oxford

      2018 - 2018
      Oxford Royale Academy Summer School for Adults 2018 at Merton College Public Speaking for the Modern World & Workplace A* (98/100)

      Activities and Societies: Instructor: Dr Matthew Reza Project: -Oral Presentation of speech: "Visit Greece: All year, at all times" during the Graduation ceremony (Total score: 30/30)Awards: -Attainment in Public Speaking-Photographer of the Year

    • Harvard Law School

      2023 - 2023
      Program on Negotiation Executive Education Certificate Negotiation

      Activities and Societies: Negotiation Essentials Online This course features lessons distilled from PON’s flagship in-person program, Negotiation and Leadership. PON is a university consortium (Harvard, MIT, Tufts) dedicated to developing the theory and practice of negotiation and dispute resolution. Prepare yourself to negotiate, manage your emotions, create and claim value, and deal with difficult conversations through real-world case studies, simulations, and dynamic video-based lessons from PON’s renowned faculty from Harvard Law School… Show more This course features lessons distilled from PON’s flagship in-person program, Negotiation and Leadership. PON is a university consortium (Harvard, MIT, Tufts) dedicated to developing the theory and practice of negotiation and dispute resolution. Prepare yourself to negotiate, manage your emotions, create and claim value, and deal with difficult conversations through real-world case studies, simulations, and dynamic video-based lessons from PON’s renowned faculty from Harvard Law School, Business School, and Kennedy School.The Program on Negotiation is a community of scholars and practitioners, PON serves a unique role in the world negotiation community. Founded in 1983 as a special research project at Harvard Law School, PON includes faculty, students, and staff from Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Tufts University. Show less

    • The American College of Greece

      2019 - 2020
      CTM - Certificate Minor Business Across Cultures 4/4

      Activities and Societies: Interdisciplinary Minor in Business and Economics & Liberal Arts and Sciences

    • The American College of Greece

      2015 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science Hons (dual degree: USA NECHE accredited degree & BScBA UK OU validated award) Business Administration (International Business) with Business Across Cultures Minor 3.97/4.00 (Summa Cum Laude, First Class Honours, Top of my Class)

      Activities and Societies: International Honors Program (IHP), Heritage Greece Program ACG Peer, Meaningful Engagement Trip (MET) Participant twice, Archery Student-Athlete, Study Abroad, OSAP Office Student-Assistant, Deree Ambassador, S.E.R.F.er, IBEA Society, Film/Photography/Book/Fashion Club, Group Fitness Classes, B-in-EU Ambassador, Center of Excellence for Sustainability Volunteer, Business Week Volunteer, Projects on: Denmark, Romania, Peru, Venezuela, Greece, Costco, Lego, PowerHealth, Zeus&Dione, H&M, Hermes Deree Class of 2020: 4th (Top 0.5%), 1st in the Business & Economics School Full-time parallel studentDeree Merit Scholarship & NESA Scholarship by the Near East South Asia Council of Overseas Schools (2015-2020)Awards: Deree SpiritOutstanding Graduating Student in International Business Global CitizenshipStudent Organization Service Dean's ListNominee: International Honors, Parallel Studies, Community Service Award Heritage Greece Program by… Show more Deree Class of 2020: 4th (Top 0.5%), 1st in the Business & Economics School Full-time parallel studentDeree Merit Scholarship & NESA Scholarship by the Near East South Asia Council of Overseas Schools (2015-2020)Awards: Deree SpiritOutstanding Graduating Student in International Business Global CitizenshipStudent Organization Service Dean's ListNominee: International Honors, Parallel Studies, Community Service Award Heritage Greece Program by the National Hellenic SocietyUniversity of the Incarnate Word European Study Center in Heidelberg, Germany (Deree Study Abroad Scholarship)Stanford Summer Session International Honors Program Virtual LearningHonors Thesis (Advisor: Dr Mary Canellopoulou, Second Reader: Dr Melenia Arouh): "Sleep & Dreams: From Myth to Science to the Big Screen. A Critical Analysis of the Interaction Among Myth, Science, and Filmmaking"Annual Student Research & Creative Arts Symposium: Photography Exhibition "A Night in Athens" Show less

    • Columbia University

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Science - MS Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 4.21/4.33

      Activities and Societies: Columbia School of Professional Studies, International House NYC Resident, Member: ANCoRS Association for Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Students, Columbia University Hellenic Society, Shotokan Karate Club SKA, QuizBowl Club, Ferris Reel Film Society Elective from the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA): UN & the Challenge of PeacebuildingInternational affairs focus (capstone thesis on Yemen, projects on Papua New Guinea, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Egypt, Sudan, Myanmar, Russia & Ukraine)SPS Excellence Awards Finalist 2023: Heart of a Lion Award, Civic Engagement AwardScholarships:Fulbright Grant for Foreign Graduate Students by the Fulbright Foundation Greece 2021-2022Columbia SPS Interschool Fellowships:… Show more Elective from the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA): UN & the Challenge of PeacebuildingInternational affairs focus (capstone thesis on Yemen, projects on Papua New Guinea, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Egypt, Sudan, Myanmar, Russia & Ukraine)SPS Excellence Awards Finalist 2023: Heart of a Lion Award, Civic Engagement AwardScholarships:Fulbright Grant for Foreign Graduate Students by the Fulbright Foundation Greece 2021-2022Columbia SPS Interschool Fellowships: Paul Nichoplas Scholarship Fund 2021-2022Harry D. Triantafillu Scholarship Fund Award by the Institute of International Education (IIE) in New York 2021Columbia SPS Merit Fellowship Award 2021Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) Grant 2021Sponsorship to participate as a Fulbright One To World international delegate in the 2022 Naval Academy Foreign Affairs Conference (NAFAC) Show less

    • The Open University

      2015 - 2020
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA International Business First Class Honours

    • University of the Incarnate Word

      2019 - 2019
      Summer Study Abroad Program at the European Study Center (ESC) in Heidelberg, Germany Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis A (4.00/4.00)

      Activities and Societies: In collaboration with the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW), San Antonio, Texas-USA (College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences) & the CEPA Foundation, in Germany Awards:-ACG Merit-Based Study Abroad Scholarship-Global Citizen Certificate Courses:-Culturology and Cross Cultural Communication-Elementary German A1Workshops:-Intensive Corporate Leadership Training with Hosam Ghadamsi-Goal Setting Training with Wotan von Klass

    • Universiteit Utrecht

      2016 - 2016
      Urios Utrecht Model United Nations (URUMUN) International Relations and Affairs

      Activities and Societies: Utrecht study association for International and European Law MUN Delegate at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) with topics: "The protection of unaccompanied refugee children" & "The role of free press in promoting good governance".

    • Arsakeia - Tositseia Schools

      2003 - 2015
      Arsakeia-Tositseia Schools in Ekali: Apolytirion with Panhellenic Examinations 19.7/20, 19.322/20.000

      Activities and Societies: Debate Club, Theater Club, Choir, Chess, Tennis, Ballet, Contemporary Dance, Equestrianism, Piano

    • National & Kapodistrian University of Athens

      2015 - 2019
      Ptychion (BSc) History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) 9.42/10 (Arista, Top of my Class), Valedictorian

      Activities and Societies: University Club Cultural Society‘s Cinema Section-Κινηματογραφικός Τομέας του Πολιτιστικού Ομίλου Φοιτητών Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών (Π.Ο.Φ.Π.Α.) Βραβείο Αριστείας (Excellence Award, "Vraveio Aristeias") by the Greek State Scholarships Foundation (IKY) & the Greek Ministry of Education and Religious AffairsUniversity of Athens HPS Class of 2019: 1st In the Top 1% of all department's alumni in its entire history (1994-2019)Undergraduate Thesis on Economics (Supervisor: Dr Aristides Hatzis): "A Short Introduction to Auctions" (in English, Grade: 10/10)

    • Hellenic American Educational Foundation Athens College - Psychico College

      2013 - 2013
      IC Summer School Program by HAEF Informatics Center

  • Experience

    • Degustibus

      Jun 2014 - now

      -Create & manage the new company e-shop website (layout design, content creation, CMS data entry) Implement & execute all related activities:-Write (copywriting, creative, content, SEO, technical about gastronomy)-Research & collect data-Analyze & summarize info-Enter data using CMS (texts, pictures, videos, info, tags)-Organize website templates, categories, content-Negotiate with web design agencies to build a unique website & guide them on how to construct it-Organize sponsorships & attend promotional events (food fairs, customer presentations, special events by embassies & chambers of commerce)-Visit international partners Show less

      • Project Manager / Head of Marketing & Communications

        Feb 2023 - now

      • Administrative Assistant

        Jun 2014 - Feb 2023

    • Vovousa Festival

      Jul 2016 - Aug 2017
      Organization Team Volunteer

      Vovousa Festival is the only Greek mountain festival for arts and sustainable development.-All-day customer service in the festival's shop-Cashier duties (keeping reports of cash and credit transactions, issuing receipts and tickets)-Photographer George Detsis' assistant-Newspaper editor assistant-Translator (Greek, English, French)-Preparation of events (movie screenings, photography exhibitions)-Children's workshops' coordinator-Welcoming and greeting visitors-Pleasantly dealing with artists and organizers to ensure satisfaction-Giving information and answering questions about the events -Guiding visitors in Vovousa village Show less

    • Oxford University Press

      Feb 2019 - Apr 2021
      Business Student Panellist

      Contributing through online surveys to the development of new OUP business textbooks and new projects of the largest and second-oldest academic press worldwide:-Consult (give detailed feedback and my opinion) to editors and authors on new titles, covers, editions, publishing ideas, text & review chapters of future textbooks-Answer a variety of questions about my experience as a business undergraduate student

    • National Hellenic Society

      Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
      NHS Heritage Greece Program ACG Peer

      Heritage Greece, which is a summer Greek language and culture immersion program for Greek-American students sponsored by the National Hellenic Society. Through an experienced-based curriculum, participants engage in daily interaction with members of the host community to experience contemporary Greek culture and connect with their Greek heritage.

    • Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon

      Sept 2019 - May 2021
      Research Assistant

      Project 1 (2019-2020): The Greek NewspapersProject 2 (2021): The Times of LondonResearch assistant of Dr. Aristides Hatzis (member of the national committee "Greece 2021") for a major project on the Greek revolutionary & international press published during the Greek War of Independence (1821-1832). The project has a duration of two years and it is funded by the University of Athens and private sponsors. Its aim is to record every news story, op-ed, essay etc. of all newspapers published in the revolutionary press and to create indexes of names, places, ideas etc. "Greece 2021" is appointed by the Prime Minister of Greece to organize and supervise the events for the celebration of the bicentennial of the Greek War of Independence (1821-2021). Show less

    • The American College of Greece

      Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
      Student Assistant at the Office of Student Affairs

      Working for the Outbound Study Abroad Program

    • Nomitech

      Jun 2020 - Feb 2024

      -Consult & coach for negotiations with major international partners-Represent Nomitech as BIM Town Innovators at BIM World Munich with our CEO & CTO, prmote the CellBIM innovative software at our booth, edit our presentation for the 6th Innovation World Cup Finalists Stage-Prepare Nomitecth’s participation for the BIM World Munich the international trade fair & innovation competition for digital transformation in construction/infrastructure/real estate/urban planning -Plan & organize company-wide events-Explore marketing opportunities to enhance partnership with Microsoft for new CellBIM software-Research & plan overseas office expansion in the Middle East Show less -Manage the BricsCAD (by Bricsys, Hexagon) software product line for the Greek market: sales, customer service, issue offers & invoices, negotiate deals with clients-Communicate with prospect BricsCAD and CostOS Greek & international customers via email or phone*Increased BricsCAD sales by 30%. As a result, 2020 was the most profitable year ever thanks to the steady ascending trend in Q3+Q4*Increased the conversion rate on Capterra for Nomitech's software CostOS by 5% while saving on the budget Show less -Manage administrative, accounting, marketing, HR issues-Prepare proposals, quotes, invoices to prospects & customers-Enter customers' details to the Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM & keep their accounts updated-Create well-organised files & records of business activity, update company databasesProjects:-Assisted in the development of the new company website (e.g. wrote and edited texts, communicated with the design agency Red Design Consultants)-Coordinated the successful application process for UK Government's Digital Marketplace G-Cloud -Created entries on the CRM of the CostOS sold items Nomitech has ever sold (10-years data) to streamline the digitization of operations Show less

      • Business Development & Marketing Officer

        Nov 2023 - Feb 2024

      • Break for Master's Studies in USA

        Aug 2021 - Oct 2023

      • Sales Development & Regional Account Manager

        Jan 2021 - Jul 2021

      • Business Administration & Accounting Officer

        Jun 2020 - Dec 2020

    • The Fulbright Program

      Sept 2021 - Jan 2023
      Fulbright Fellow

      -Fulbright Graduate Student from Greece at Columbia University School of Professional Studies Scholarship by the Fulbright Foundation in Greece-Speaker at the 2022 Annual Fulbright Awards Dinner Gala at the Plaza Hotel NYC, Presented the Fulbright Award for Outstanding Global Leadership to George Logothetis of The Libra Group-Selected as "Young Global Leader", one of the most engaged One To World international students (Special invitation to participate in the 2022 FAD, Director’s Circle event, Board Meeting)-Outstanding Delegate Award in the 62nd Naval Academy Foreign Affairs Conference (NAFAC 2022, Annapolis, MD)-International Delegate in the United States Military Academy 73rd Student Conference on US Affairs (SCUSA 2022, West Point, NY)-Participant in the National Hellenic Student Association (NHSA) Fall 2021 Convention in NYC Show less

    • UNESCO

      Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
      UNESCO Center for Peace Global Youth Conference Presenter

      Earned 2 hours of Internship Social Service at UNESCO Center for Peace as a participant & presenter at the 2022 UNESCO Center for Peace Global Youth Conference: Understanding Conflict Impact with Artificial Intelligence (held online on 22 April)

    • United States Naval Academy

      Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
      International Delegate

      Won the Outstanding Delegate Award for the "Politics and Economics of Global Public Goods Roundtable"Conference theme: "Partnerships in the 21st Century: Aligning Values and Interests in a Multipolar World"

    • Columbia University School of Professional Studies

      Sept 2022 - Dec 2022
      Advising Intern / Front Desk Officer

      Graduate Student Assistant Internship at the Columbia SPS Advising Office for the Fall Semester 2022-Represent all SPS Offices (Advising, Admissions, Student Life, Academic Support, International Students ISSO)-Participate in the Columbia SPS Orientation Promotional Video for International Students-Respond to student walk-ins, receive mail, answer the main phone line -Prepare monthly data visualization project for the assessment committee, update the Graduate Advising Intern Manual-Coordinate schedules & meetings with other interns-Assist in the organization of webinars & events-Interview & train Spring Semester interns Show less

    • United States Military Academy at West Point

      Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
      International Delegate

      Conference theme: “American Foreign Policy in an Era of Polarized Politics and Revisionist Powers” Roundtable topic: “The Arctic: Challenges, Opportunities, A Way Forward”

    • International Association for Conflict Management

      Jul 2023 - Jul 2023
      Conference Registration Coordinator

      -Register & orient attendees at the 36th annual conference of IACMMy participation was sponsored by IACM & Columbia NECR

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Global Citizen Certificate

      European Study Center
      Jan 2020

    • Corporate Leadership Training

      European Study Center
      Jul 2019

    • HarvardX: HUM2x The Ancient Greek Hero (HeroesX)

      HarvardX - An Online Learning Initiative by Harvard University through edX
      May 2019
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    • Greece in the Modern World: National Identity and the Challenges of the 21st Century Conference

      Marianna V. Vardinoyannis Foundation
      Jun 2018

    • Harvardx: ER22.1x: Justice

      HarvardX
      May 2018
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    • 8th Panorama of Entrepreneurship & Career Development (Certificate of Attendance)

      Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship Research Centre
      Mar 2018

    • Low-Light and Night Photography Workshop (10 hours)

      IlioupolisOnline
      Jul 2017

    • HAEF Summer Camp

      Hellenic American Educational Foundation Athens College-Psychico College
      Jul 2013

    • Level 4 Certification of the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test of December 2009

      JEES - Japan Educational Exchanges and Services
      Jan 2010

    • Goethe-Zertifikat B1

      Goethe-Institut e.V.
      Sept 2020

    • Certificate of Participation: Educational Programming Mind Body Spirit Fest on Happiness

      The American College of Greece
      Oct 2019
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    • E-Masterclass: 10 πράγματα που πρέπει να γνωρίζετε για την Επανάσταση του 1821

      Center for Liberal Studies
      Apr 2020
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    • History of French Cinema

      Institut français
      Feb 2020

    • Certificate of Participation: Mind Body Spirit Fest on Accept-Adapt-Advance

      The American College of Greece
      Oct 2020

    • Certificate of Service for the Organization of the 2019 Business Week Forum, Sustainability 4.0-Success Roadmap for Economy,
 Business, Society, Environment, Individual

      DereeBusinessWeek
      May 2019

    • Composition & Aesthetics in Photography

      Leica Camera Ltd
      May 2019
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    • Front Runners in Sports Management 2.0

      The American College of Greece
      Nov 2019
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    • 15 Secrets Successful People Know about Time Management (getAbstract Summary)

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2022
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    • Customer Service: Call Control Strategies

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2022
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    • SEV Hellenic Federation of Enterprises’ Industrial Conference 2023

      SEV Hellenic Federation of Enterprises | ΣΕΒ σύνδεσμος επιχειρήσεων και βιομηχανιών
      Oct 2023

    • Productivity Principles to Make Time for What’s Important

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2022
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    • Empowering AI Solutions for Operational Excellence & Growth, Baker Tilly Digital Day 2023

      Baker Tilly
      Oct 2023

    • Certificate of Volunteering in SingularityU Greece Summit: Vision Forward

      Singularity University
      Nov 2019

    • How to Organize Your Time and Your Life

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2022
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    • Customer Service: Handling Abusive Customers

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2022
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    • Giving Sense to Your Leadership Experience (Part of the Inspirational Leadership: Leading with Sense Specialization)

      HEC Paris
      Feb 2018
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    • Verified International Academic Qualifications

      World Education Services
      May 2021
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    • Fighting COVID-19 with Epidemiology: A Johns Hopkins Teach-Out

      Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
      Apr 2020

    • Urios Utrecht Model United Nations (Certificate of Participation)

      Universiteit Utrecht
      Nov 2016
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    • USA Military Academy 73rd Student Conference on US Affairs (SCUSA)

      United States Military Academy at West Point
      Nov 2022
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    • WSET Level 1 Award in Wines

      Wine & Spirit Education Trust
      Dec 2023

    • Mind Body Spirit Festival (Certificate of Participation by ACG Health & Wellness Center)

      The American College of Greece
      Oct 2017

    • McMaster University & University of California San Diego: Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Oct 2016
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    • Diplôme de Français Professionnel de la Chambre de Commerce et d’ Industrie de Paris-Île-de-France (CCIP): Affaires B2 avec Mention

      Le français des affaires de la CCI Paris Ile-de-France
      Sept 2018
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    • Business Week 2018: Young Leaders Grwo(ing) Greece

      DereeBusinessWeek
      Mar 2018
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    • 8th Tensions of Europe Conference (Certificate of Participation)

      Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
      Sept 2017

    • Goethe-Zertifikat B2

      Goethe-Institut e.V.
      Sept 2021

    • B/W Darkroom Workshop (30 hours), Leica Akademie Athens

      Leica Camera Ltd
      Mar 2017
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    • HarvardX: HLS2X Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract

      Harvard Law School
      Jan 2019
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    • MITx_PRO: ENx Entrepreneurial Negotiations

      MIT Professional Education
      Mar 2019
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    • Stanford Online: International Women's Health and Human Rights

      Stanford University
      Mar 2018
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    • Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC Workshop (20 hours), Leica Akademie Athens

      Leica Camera Ltd
      Mar 2019
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    • Women in Diplomacy: Challenges and Opportunities for Women in Public Life

      Women Act
      Dec 2018
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    • Introduction to Forensic Science

      Nanyang Technological University Singapore
      Feb 2019
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    • Business Week 2017: Crossing Disciplines

      DereeBusinessWeek
      Mar 2017
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    • Stanford Online: Love as a Force for Social Justice

      Stanford Law School
      Dec 2017
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    • Street Photography Workshop (20 hours), Leica Akademie Athens

      Leica Camera Ltd
      Oct 2017
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    • Athlete's License of Capability (Theory-Dressage)

      Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI)
      Apr 2011

    • ACG Business Week 2016: From Brain Drain to Brain Gain, Driving Youth Employability

      DereeBusinessWeek
      Mar 2016
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    • Women in Science Classes, Year 1 by L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science

      UNESCO
      Sept 2018
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    • Certificate of Participation: Volunteer Program of Summer Nostos Festival (17-24/6/2018)

      Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC)
      Jun 2018

    • BerkeleyX: GG101x The Science of Happiness

      University of California, Berkeley
      Jun 2019
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    • Paris-Sorbonne C2: avec Mention Assez Bien

      Université Paris-Sorbonne
      Oct 2013

    • “egg: enter-grow-go" Meets B-in-EU Jean Monnet Module: A Journey to Entrepreneurship Start-up Hackathon

      The American College of Greece
      Oct 2018

    • Diplôme de Sous-Titrage

      Institut français de Grèce (IFG)
      Dec 2016

    • USA Naval Academy 62nd Foreign Affairs Conference (NAFAC)

      United States Naval Academy
      Apr 2022
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    • Digital Advertising: Search, Display & Social (Grow Greek Tourism Online)

      Google
      May 2018

    • 1st ThinkBiz Academy

      ThinkBiz Hellas
      May 2017

    • Scientific Event «Τα Αρχαία Ελληνικά Μαθηματικά» (“Ancient Greek Mathematics”)

      Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
      Mar 2018
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    • Cycle "Jeunesse Innovante" ("Innovative Youth"): Imaginer la Ville de Demain

      Institut français de Grèce (IFG)
      Sept 2017
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    • HEC Paris: Building Your Leadership Skills (Part of the Inspirational Leadership: Leading with Sense Specialization)

      Coursera
      Dec 2017
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    • Certificate of Completion: Public Speaking for the Modern World and Workplace

      City & Guilds
      Sept 2018

    • Athens Democracy Forum Virtual Event, in association with The New York Times

      Athens Democracy Forum
      Oct 2020
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    • Johns Hopkins University: Psychological First Aid

      Johns Hopkins University School of Education
      Nov 2017
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    • History of Fashion and Fashion Photography Seminar (20 hours), Leica Akademie Athens

      Leica Camera Ltd
      Jun 2017

    • Food & Beverage Management

      Università Bocconi
      Nov 2020
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    • Management of Fashion & Luxury Companies

      Università Bocconi
      Oct 2020
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    • Creating Positive Conversations with Challenging Customers (2019)

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2022
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    • Level 2 Certificate in Intermediate Foundation Ballet

      Royal Academy of Dance
      May 2011

    • B-in-EU & IDEA Interdisciplinary Conference: Do we all speak the same language in Europe?

      The American College of Greece
      Jan 2018
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    • UNESCO Center for Peace Global Youth Conference: Understanding Conflict Impact with AI

      UNESCO CENTER FOR PEACE
      Apr 2022

    • Stanford Introduction to Food and Health

      Stanford University School of Medicine
      Oct 2017
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    • Program on Negotiation (PON) Executive Education: Negotiation & Leadership Essentials Online (NEO)

      Harvard Law School
      Jun 2023
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    • Bronze Certificate of Attendance: 2019 Business Week Forum

      DereeBusinessWeek
      May 2019

    • 2nd Panhellenic Undergraduate Philosophy Conference

      Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
      Dec 2017
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    • Merci Chef! First-ever French Gastronomy Week in Athens

      Ambassade de France en Grèce
      Apr 2024
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    • Certificate of Volunteering in 1st SingularityU Greece Summit: New Era, New Mindset

      Singularity University
      Nov 2018

    • A Law Student's Toolkit

      Yale Law School
      Oct 2022
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    • Standard – CPR / AED / First-Aid Certification Course

      Emergency First Response
      Apr 2016

    • Customer Service: Problem Solving and Troubleshooting

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2022
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    • Certificate of Participation in the SingularityU Greece Virtual Summit: Unlearn

      Singularity University
      Nov 2020

    • Three-Day Exclusive Forum: Greece 50 Years after the Restoration of Democracy ("Μεταπολίτευση: 50 Χρόνια Μετά")

      Kathimerini
      Feb 2024
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    • OxfordX: OXBSG01x From Poverty to Prosperity: Understanding Economic Development

      University of Oxford, Department for Continuing Education
      Jul 2018
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    • Two-Day Scientific Seminar on the 1821 Greek & Foreign Revolutionary Press ("Το 1821 στην Πρώτη Σελίδα: Η Ελληνική Επανάσταση στον Διεθνή και Εγχώριο Τύπο" - Διημερίδα με αφορμή τα 200 χρόνια από την έκδοση των «Ελληνικών Χρονικών»)

      Hellenic Parliament
      Jan 2024
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    • Yale Introduction to Classical Music

      Yale University
      Apr 2018
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    • ΙΣΤ1.2: Η Επανάσταση του 1821-Ένα δύσκολο εγχείρημα μιας περίπλοκης κοινωνίας

      Mathesis@Crete University Press
      Aug 2019
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    • Certificate of Completion: Oxford Summer School for Adults 2018 on Public Speaking for the Modern World and Workplace

      Oxford Royale
      Jul 2018
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    • Certificate of Volunteering in 10th TEDxAthens Conference: The State of X

      TEDxAthens
      Jun 2019

    • Symposium on Climate Change: Threats, Challenges, Solutions for Greece

      The American College of Greece
      Apr 2019
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    • HarvardX: GSD1x The Architectural Imagination: Introduction to the History & Theory of Architecture

      Harvard University Graduate School of Design
      Jun 2018
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    • Delphi Economic Forum V Online & Outlook for an Evolving Situation: Covid-19

      Delphi Economic Forum
      Jun 2020
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    • Harvard's High School Summer Program

      Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University
      Aug 2014
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    • Introduction to Negotiation: A Strategic Playbook for Becoming a Principled and Persuasive Negotiator

      Yale School of Management
      Oct 2022
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    • Business Communication: The Art of Negotiation (Part of the UCI Career Success Specialization)

      White Space
      Nov 2020
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    • Certificate of Proficiency in English C2

      University of Cambridge
      May 2012

    • DELE Nivel B1

      Instituto Cervantes
      Sept 2021

    • Big Data, New Media, Documentation Issues: Learning from Pioneering Initiatives

      Eθνικό Κέντρο Τεκμηρίωσης και Ηλεκτρονικού Περιεχομένου - National Documentation Centre (EKT)
      Apr 2019

    • Athens Economics, Negotiation, Mediation & Arbitration Virtual Conference for Law, Business, Economics students

      The Athens EconAM Conference
      Dec 2020
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    • Understanding Memory: Explaining the Psychology of Memory through Movies

      Wesleyan University
      Oct 2017
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    • Certificate of Participation: Annual Student Research and Creative Arts Symposium (5-8/6/2018)

      The American College of Greece
      Jun 2018
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Columbia SPS Excellence Awards: Civic Engagement (Finalist) Columbia University School of Professional Studies May 2023 This excellence award is presented to a student who has exhibited quality contributions to not only ourSPS community but to the outside community during the 2022-2023 school year. Thisstudent has gone above and beyond when supporting their community through donatingtheir time, skills, and energy to a cause that they are passionate about. This studentprioritizes time to serve those in need, and leaves a lasting impression on, not only theirpeers, but also on the SPS community.
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Columbia SPS Excellence Awards: Heart of a Lion (Finalist) Columbia University School of Professional Studies May 2023 This excellence award is presented to a student who may not hold an official leadership title on campus,but has exhibited quality contributions to the SPS community during the 2022-2023academic year. This driven person will have gone above and beyond, and exerted anexceptional amount of effort to contribute to the student life experience and the SPScommunity, whether or not others were looking, or depending on them. This student ispassionate- they radiate school spirit, and… Show more This excellence award is presented to a student who may not hold an official leadership title on campus,but has exhibited quality contributions to the SPS community during the 2022-2023academic year. This driven person will have gone above and beyond, and exerted anexceptional amount of effort to contribute to the student life experience and the SPScommunity, whether or not others were looking, or depending on them. This student ispassionate- they radiate school spirit, and will be an embodiment of the “heart of a lion”, withtheir actions leaving a lasting impression on, not only their peers, but also on the SPScommunity. Show less
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Outstanding Delegate Award at US Naval Academy Foreign Affairs Conference United States Naval Academy Apr 2022 For Roundtable 1: The Economics & Politics of Global Public Goods
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Fulbright Scholarship The Fulbright Foundation in Greece Jul 2021 Fulbright Foreign Graduate Student Program Scholarship 2021-2022
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Deree Spirit Award Deree-The American College of Greece Jun 2021 Awarded by Dr. David G. Horner, President of The American College of Greece.This award recognizes a senior who has exemplified the spirit of Deree as a dedicated member of the ACG community. This student has actively participated in College life while maintaining high ethical standards, good academic achievement, and has given of him/herself without expecting recognition or reward.
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Global Citizenship Award Deree-The American College of Greece Jun 2021 This award is presented to two students, an incoming Study Abroad student and a Deree student who has participated in the Outbound Study Abroad program. They have served as agents of change, advocating the shared civic responsibility for promoting diversity and mutual understanding of cultures and peoples, have pursued international internships, educational programs and volunteer opportunities locally and abroad.
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Community Service Award (Nominee) Deree-The American College of Greece May 2021 This award recognizes a student or group of students who have been generous in volunteering to serve and contribute to the College and the broader community.
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Parallel Studies Award (Nominee) Deree-The American College of Greece May 2021 The Parallel Studies Award recognizes a graduating Parallel Studies student who has pursued a bachelor’s degree or a certificate minor at Deree, has demonstrated exceptional academic performance in both Deree and a Greek public higher educational institution, has been an active participant in Deree student life, and an ambassador of Deree to his/her peers.
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Βραβείο Αριστείας ("Vraveio Aristeias", Excellence Award) State Scholarships Foundation (IKY), Greek Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs Feb 2021
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Impact Ticket for Singularity University Greece Summit: Unlearn SingularityU Greece Nov 2020 Scholarship for a free ticket to attend the 3rd SingularityU Summit in Greece, in a live immersive and interactive digital experience for the first time in Europe.
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Outstanding Graduating Student (International Business) Award Deree-ACG School of Business and Economics: Department of Management and International Business Jul 2020 This award is presented to graduating students who have demonstrated exceptional academic performance and departmental engagement.
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Student Organization Service Award Deree-The American College of Greece Jul 2020 For the ACG Peer Alumni Network, the Deree Ambassadors, and the Student Emergency Response Force.
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      International Honors Award (Nominee) Deree-ACG International Honors Program Jun 2020 This award is presented to a senior student who has completed their Honors education having demonstrated exceptional academic performance and engagement in co-curricular activities that serve the mission of the International Honors Program on and off campus.
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Full Deree-ACG Scholarship for Delphi Economic Forum 2020 Deree –The American College of Greece Feb 2020 Postponed and moved online due to COVID-19 pandemic
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Valedictorian, Oath Recitation at the Bachelor's Graduation (as the Top Graduate of the Class of 2019) National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Oct 2019 GPA 9.42 on a 10-point scale
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Winner of the Mind Body Spirit Fest “Happiness” Photo Contest ACG Health & Wellness Center Oct 2019 1st place in the photography competition
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Global Citizen Certificate Award European Study Center Aug 2019 For an interculturally open and trained individual who showed especial engagement in extracurricular activities and immersing into the local culture and developed her intercultural competences and global skills.
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      ACG Merit OSAP Scholarship Deree –The American College of Greece Mar 2019 Scholarship toward any of the expenses for travel, room and board related to the Study Abroad Program at the European Study Center in Heidelberg, Germany during Summer 2019.
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Dean’s List Recognition for High Academic Achievement Deree-The American College of Greece Mar 2019
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Attainment in Public Speaking Oxford Royale Academy Jul 2018
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Photographer of the Year Oxford Royale Academy Jul 2018
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      NESA Scholarship Near East South Asia (NESA) Council of Overseas Schools Mar 2016
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Entered 1st in the History and Philosophy of Science Department (HPS) National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)/University of Athens (UoA) Oct 2015
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Deree Merit Scholarship Deree-The American College of Greece Sep 2015
    • Awarded to Iris Patra
      Harvard University's CHS HSSP Scholarship to High School Students Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece Jul 2014 The Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece High School Summer Program (HSSP) is an innovative program in English for talented high school students with passion for learning and a desire to excel.HSSP offers scholarships to high school students, from all disciplines, and thus the opportunity to spend more than two weeks at the CHS attending an intensive daily seminar on the topic of “Introduction to the Study of Humanity”, based on a course offered by the Committee on Degrees in Social… Show more The Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece High School Summer Program (HSSP) is an innovative program in English for talented high school students with passion for learning and a desire to excel.HSSP offers scholarships to high school students, from all disciplines, and thus the opportunity to spend more than two weeks at the CHS attending an intensive daily seminar on the topic of “Introduction to the Study of Humanity”, based on a course offered by the Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, Harvard University, and designed each year by Harvard Faculty and Teaching Fellows studying at Harvard, who are selected after careful evaluation of their applications in response to a call for interest. Show less

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by The Benaki Museum
      The Benaki MuseumAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Member

      Issued by Rotary International on Oct 2023
      Rotary InternationalAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Fulbright Greece Volunteer

      Issued by National Hellenic Student Association (NHSA) of North America on Jul 2022
      National Hellenic Student Association (NHSA) of North AmericaAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Deree Abassador

      Issued by The American College of Greece on May 2019
      The American College of GreeceAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Research Participant

      Issued by The American College of Greece on Sept 2015
      The American College of GreeceAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Member

      Issued by Mensa International on Sept 2013
      Mensa InternationalAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Resident

      Issued by International House on Sept 2021
      International HouseAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Fulbright Volunteer

      Issued by One To World on Dec 2021
      One To WorldAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Fulbright Volunteer

      Issued by NYC Department of Parks & Recreation on Apr 2022
      NYC Department of Parks & RecreationAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Fulbright Volunteer

      Issued by Brooklyn Book Bodega on Feb 2022
      Brooklyn Book BodegaAssociated with Iris Patra

    • ACG Farmer's Market Volunteer

      Issued by Boroume on Feb 2020
      BoroumeAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Production Team, Auditorium Team

      Issued by SingularityU Greece Summit on Oct 2018
      SingularityU Greece SummitAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Content Curation Team

      Issued by TEDxAthens on May 2019
      TEDxAthensAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Meaningful Engagement Trip

      Issued by The American College of Greece on Mar 2019
      The American College of GreeceAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Εxam Ιnvigilator & Coordinator

      Issued by The Moraitis School on Apr 2019
      The Moraitis SchoolAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Organizing Committee, Registration & Certificates Team

      Issued by DereeBusinessWeek on Feb 2019
      DereeBusinessWeekAssociated with Iris Patra

    • SNFestival Volunteer

      Issued by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) on May 2018
      Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC)Associated with Iris Patra

    • ACG Community Service Days Volunteer

      Issued by The American College of Greece on Nov 2016
      The American College of GreeceAssociated with Iris Patra

    • B-in-EU Ambassador

      Issued by The American College of Greece on Sept 2018
      The American College of GreeceAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Organizing Team

      Issued by Vovousa Festival on Jul 2016
      Vovousa FestivalAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Medical Office Assistant

      Issued by Doctors of the World Greece on Sept 2016
      Doctors of the World GreeceAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Public Relations

      Issued by WORLDCHEFS (World Association of Chefs Societies) on Sept 2016
      WORLDCHEFS (World Association of Chefs Societies)Associated with Iris Patra

    • Degustibus Products Promoter

      Issued by Food Expo Greece on Mar 2015
      Food Expo GreeceAssociated with Iris Patra

    • Attendee

      Issued by Delphi Economic Forum on Jun 2020
      Delphi Economic ForumAssociated with Iris Patra