Aviel Seltzer

Experience

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  CHAZAQ Organization

  Jun 2020 - now

  Assistant Manager

  I am a volunteer for Chazaq, and I help facilitate bi-monthly delivery of food items to the pantry and organize food distribution for the local community, feeding 400+ people per week. I also assist with political candidate visits for community service and outreach. Also, helped organize events that provide people impacted by Covid-19 with essentials such as clothing, hygiene products, and toys for children.

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  Kessler Scholars Collaborative

  Aug 2022 - Jun 2023

  Peer Mentor

  -Managed a budget of $200 to organize and execute team-building, informative, and insightful events in order to assist fellow first-generation students adapt to college.-Met with mentees several times a week for check-ins and assist in cultivating academic growth by discussing academic plans, resources, and any questions that they had throughout the semester as they adjusted to college life and expectations.

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  Queens College

  Jun 2023 - now

  Collaborated with the Academic Advising Center to provide incoming freshmen and transfer students with the support necessary to ease their transition to Queens College. Oversaw the professional development of 10 peer leaders and ensured that they could effectively manage their case loads. Faciliated weekly meetings to discuss progress, outstanding circumstances, and performance reviews.

  • Front Desk Staff

    Feb 2022 - now

  • Peer Ambassador Coordinator

    Jun 2023 - Feb 2024
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  Queens College School of Business

  Jun 2023 - now

  Assist two PhD professors in the Economics department researching the impacts of Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) & Sanitary and Phytosanitary measures on Latin American countries and their trade partner relations. Provided one-on-one tutoring and held office hours for Price Theory and Introduction to Microeconomics for 50+ students. Collaborated with professor to review exams and offer recommendations to promote student comprehension of material.

  • Research Assistant

    Mar 2024 - now

  • Economics and Business Fellow

    Jun 2023 - Feb 2024