Aidan Arasasingham

Aidan Arasasingham

Student Board Member

Followers of Aidan Arasasingham2000 followers
location of Aidan ArasasinghamUnited States

Connect with Aidan Arasasingham to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Aidan Arasasingham to Send Message

Connect
  • Timeline

  • About me

    J.D. Candidate at NYU School of Law

  • Education

    • The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

      2023 - 2024
      Master of Science - MSc International Political Economy
    • East China Normal University

      2019 - 2019
      Summer: Contemporary Chinese History and Globalization's Effects on China
    • New York University School of Law

      2024 - 2027
      Doctor of Law - JD
    • University of California, Los Angeles

      2017 - 2021
      B.A. Global Studies minors in Art History and Urban & Regional Studies

      Distinctions:• Graduated Magna Cum Laude with Departmental Honors & Phi Beta Kappa• 2021 Chancellor's Service Award • 2019-2020 Undergraduate Research Week Honoree• 2017-2021 Dean's List Quarterly Academic Award (granted 11 times)• 2017-2021 Karl & Viola Turnquist Gold Shield ScholarActivities: • President, University of California Student Association• External Vice President, UCLA Undergraduate Students Association• Board of Directors, Associated… Show more Distinctions:• Graduated Magna Cum Laude with Departmental Honors & Phi Beta Kappa• 2021 Chancellor's Service Award • 2019-2020 Undergraduate Research Week Honoree• 2017-2021 Dean's List Quarterly Academic Award (granted 11 times)• 2017-2021 Karl & Viola Turnquist Gold Shield ScholarActivities: • President, University of California Student Association• External Vice President, UCLA Undergraduate Students Association• Board of Directors, Associated Students UCLA Services & Enterprises• Committee Member, Student Alumni Association• 4 appointments to Academic Senate and university committees overseeing presidential search, tuition, budget, and admissions Show less

    • University High School, Irvine

      2013 - 2017
    • Xiamen University

      2016 - 2016
      Summer: National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y)
  • Experience

    • Irvine Unified School District

      May 2016 - Jun 2017
      Student Board Member
    • City of Irvine

      Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
      Intern, Office of the Mayor
    • University of California Student Association

      Jul 2018 - Aug 2021
      • President

        Aug 2020 - Aug 2021
      • Government Relations Chair & Legislative Director

        Jul 2018 - Aug 2020
    • Katie Porter for Congress

      Jul 2018 - Sept 2018
      Intern, Finance & Fundraising
    • UCLA Investment Company

      Sept 2018 - Dec 2018
      Intern, Finance & Operations
    • Los Angeles Business Council

      Aug 2019 - Mar 2020
      Intern, Policy Research & Programs
    • UCLA Undergraduate Students Association Council (USAC)

      May 2020 - May 2021
      External Vice President
    • Holland & Knight LLP

      Jan 2021 - May 2021
      Intern, Public Policy & Regulation Practice Group
    • U.S. House of Representatives

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Intern, Committee on Homeland Security
    • Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

      Sept 2021 - Oct 2022
      • Program Coordinator & Research Assistant, Economics Program

        Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
      • Research Intern, Scholl Chair in International Business

        Sept 2021 - Nov 2021
    • House of Commons

      Oct 2023 - Mar 2024
      Graduate Intern
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Coro X Leadership Training Program

      Coro Southern California
      Mar 2021
    • Phi Beta Kappa

      The Phi Beta Kappa Society
      Jun 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aidan Arasasingham
      Rhodes Scholarship Finalist The Rhodes Trust / University of Oxford
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Alumni Volunteer

      Issued by The Washington Leadership Program on Jun 2022
      The Washington Leadership ProgramAssociated with Aidan Arasasingham
    • Plank Captain, Economic Policy Platform Committee

      Issued by Democrats Abroad on Feb 2024
      Democrats AbroadAssociated with Aidan Arasasingham
    • Gubernatorial Appointee, UC Regents Selection Advisory Committee

      Issued by Office of California Governor Gavin Newsom on Oct 2020
      Office of California Governor Gavin NewsomAssociated with Aidan Arasasingham