Gracyn Sollmann

Gracyn Sollmann

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Development Associate at Harlem Children's Zone

  • Education

    • The Johns Hopkins University

      2018 - 2022
      Bachelor of Arts - BA International/Global Studies

      Activities and Societies: TEDxJHU Communications Team, International Studies Leadership Council, Public Policy Consulting Group, Blue Key Society, IX Society (Co-chair of the Philanthropy Committee) Graduated with Honors. Received Dean's List distinction for the Fall 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and Spring 2021 and 2022 semesters.

    • Greens Farms Academy

      2005 - 2018
      International/Global Studies

      Activities and Societies: Cum Laude Society, French Honor Society, Chair of Model UN Club, Editor of Literary Magazine (Penumbra), Research with the School Participatory Action Research Collaborative (SPARC) and the University of Pennsylvania, Student Ambassador, Adviser to the Writing Center, Adviser to the Math Center, Student Ambassador for News-Decoder at Greens Farms Academy, A Cappella, Diversity Club, Varsity Field Hockey Graduated with High Honors and with a Concentration in Global Studies after successfully completing the requirements and thesis for the Global Studies Program.

  • Experience

    • Wilton Democratic Town Committee

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Summer Intern

      Organized fundraisers, canvassed for campaigns, and analyzed voter data. Managed the committee's social media accounts.

    • The Mellinger Group, LLC

      Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
      Summer Intern

      Managed campaign finance and contact lists using NGP VAN for Democratic candidates in Baltimore area. Conducted past campaign and donor research to project outcomes of future campaigns. Organized fundraising events for candidates.

    • Epidemiology Research Group in Organ Transplantation (ERGOT)

      Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
      Summer Research Assistant

      Worked on a public health study on the public opinion of vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA). Conducted a literature review and recruited Baltimore-area participants to participate in the study.

    • Poverty & Inequality Research Lab (PIRL)

      Sept 2019 - Feb 2020
      Research Assistant

      For Creating Moves to Opportunity (CMTO) study in conjunction with Harvard University, examined effect of redesigned affordable housing policies/customized assistance for Section 8 recipients in Seattle area. Coded transcripts of participant interviews with MAXQDA software to identify socioeconomic trends. Traveled to Washington in January 2020 to conduct follow-up interviews with study participants.

    • Wilton Democratic Town Committee

      May 2020 - Aug 2020
      Summer Intern, Young Democrat Campaign Coordinator

      Recruited high school and college-age Democrats to become involved with the WDTC. Led phone banking teams for Joe Biden's campaign and to encourage absentee ballot voting. Managed the committee's social media accounts.

    • Stephanie Thomas for Connecticut State Representative, 143rd District

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      Summer Intern

      Led virtual phone banking events and conducted issue research to obtain candidate endorsements.

    • The Johns Hopkins University

      Nov 2020 - May 2021
      Tutor

      Selected to tutor undergraduate students in two courses in the Sociology department: Issues in International Development and Research Methods for the Social Sciences.

    • Hopkins Population Center

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Research Assistant

      Cleaned, merged, and interpreted raw COVID-19 pandemic data using STATA for the center’s Data Hub. Explored vaccination rates by race, age, and state, mask mandates by state, death rates by state, and restaurant and bar closure policy by state.

    • Freudigman & Billings, LLC

      Jun 2022 - Sept 2022
      College Administrative Staff and Writing Coach

      Edited college essays for applications to top-tier colleges. Guided students in one-on-one writing sessions.

    • TAPIF - Teaching Assistant Program in France - USA

      Oct 2022 - Apr 2023
      Assistant de Langue

      Accepted into the TAPIF program. English language learning assistant for middle school students at Collège Descartes in Antony, France within the Académie de Versailles.

    • Harlem Children's Zone

      Jul 2024 - now
      Development Associate
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gracyn Sollmann
      AP Scholar with Distinction - Jul 2018
    • Awarded to Gracyn Sollmann
      Brown University Book Award - Jun 2017