Dina Shlufman

Dina Shlufman

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Cornell University Information Science (UX) | Summer 2024 UI/UX Developer at BMO Capital Markets

  • Education

    • Tenafly High School

      2019 - 2023

      Activities and Societies: Highest Honor Roll, The Shofar Newspaper (Editor-in-Chief), Polyphony Lit Certified 2nd Reader, The Yale Daily News Journalism Symposium, Peer Mentor, International Student Advisory Board (Co-President), Omega Literary Magazine (Co-Editor-in-Chief), The Echo Newspaper (Managing Editor), Model United Nations (President), Honors Choir, Piano Accompanist, Combatting Antisemitism Club (Co-President), Initiating Motivating Promoting Acts of Care (IMPACT) Ambassadors (Co-President), Tutoring Club

    • Cornell University

      2023 - 2026
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Information Science Sophomore in The College of Arts & Sciences

      Activities and Societies: Cornell Assistive Technologies (Internal Operations Lead), Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science (Student Writer), Cornell Intellectual Property and Ethics Club (Member), The Cornell Daily Sun (Assistant News Editor), Hillel E-Board (Chair of Israel Engagement), Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority (Member) Information Science with a concentration in User Experience (UX) and a minor in English

  • Experience

    • Self-employed

      Sept 2020 - now
      Tutor

      -Taught ELL English, English, Spanish, and Social Studies to students ages 5 to 14-Volunteered at Tenafly High School’s Tutoring Club to improve tutoring skills and gain clients

    • B'NAI B'RITH YOUTH ORGANIZATION

      Jun 2021 - Jun 2023
      N'siah (President), S'ganit (Vice President)

      -Presided over the entire chapter while creating programming for multiple regional conventions-Delivered a Student TED-Ed talk on how literature builds empathy via the Leven Global Leadership Academy-Participated in the Dialogue Across Difference Seminar where I learned how to have civil discourse with those who hold different opinions-Elected twice to be the Editor-in-Chief to lead a diverse group of writers for BBYO’s globally dispersed periodical, The Shofar and wrote articles covering various topics for over 70,000+ global readers Show less

    • TraducGlobal

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2023
      Linguistics Researcher

      -Researched how visually-impaired Chilean adults understand metaphorical prepositions in English as a second language in partnership with Prof. Natalia Sáez-Taught English to a group of Blind Chilean adults over Zoom in Spanish and oversaw a TA from Columbia-Attended and presented at an inclusive education seminar at La Universidad Autónoma de Chile-Had my research selected by The World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology for their fall 2023 International Conference on Language Learning Disability in Vancouver, Canada Show less

    • Vish

      Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
      Staff

      -Helped cook and prepare Mediterranean foods such as hummus and falafel -Waited tables and helped serve patrons of the restaurant

    • The Jewish Link

      Jul 2023 - Aug 2023
      Journalist

      -Covered articles pertaining to the Jewish population and met weekly deadlines -Wrote about community events in order to connect the tri-state area through local news

    • Cornell Daily Sun

      Sept 2023 - now

      -Edited weekly stories in the on-campus beat and composed the print version of the newspaper in Adobe InDesign-Covered campus events, university opinions, and student projects while working with a diverse group of writers -Covered campus events, university opinions, and student projects-Worked with a diverse group of writers and editors in order to inform the Cornell community -Trained in the intricacies of college journalism-Wrote articles regarding on-campus events

      • Assistant News Editor

        Mar 2024 - now
      • Staff Writer

        Nov 2023 - Mar 2024
      • Contributor

        Sept 2023 - Nov 2023
    • Cornell Assistive Technologies Student Project Team

      Oct 2023 - now

      -Engineered technological solutions focused on helping individuals within the greater Ithaca disability community-Led internal operations team aimed at organizing club events and creating a cohesive team environment

      • Internal Operations Lead

        Jan 2025 - now
      • Engineering Liaison

        Oct 2024 - Dec 2024
      • Engineer

        Oct 2023 - Oct 2024
    • Cornell Hillel

      Jan 2024 - now
      Chair of Israel Engagement

      -Created events with the goal of educating Cornell students on Israeli culture and society-Tasked with leading cultural awareness programs in order to connect Jewish students on campus with their heritage

    • Alpha Epsilon Phi

      Jan 2024 - now
      Member
    • BMO Capital Markets

      Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
      UI/UX Developer

      -Implemented component documentation for the BMO X design library via the creation of MDX files-Improved user experience by conducting user research regarding the functionality of the design library -Acquired proficiency in UI/UX tools such as HTML, CSS, React, VSCode, Node.js, Git, and Figma

    • Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science

      Dec 2024 - now
      Student Writer

      -Wrote monthly first- and third-person articles pertaining to Bowers events, research, students, and staff-Attended meetings to provide a student’s perspective on college decisions and events

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Teen Mental Health First Aid Certification

      Teen Mental Health First Aid
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dina Shlufman
      AP Scholar with Distinction Award CollegeBoard Jul 2023
    • Awarded to Dina Shlufman
      Madrigal Scholarship Tenafly High School Jun 2023
    • Awarded to Dina Shlufman
      Omega Award Tenafly High School Jun 2023
    • Awarded to Dina Shlufman
      Outstanding Achievement in Spanish Tenafly High School Jun 2023
    • Awarded to Dina Shlufman
      New Jersey Spanish Seal of Biliteracy -
    • Awarded to Dina Shlufman
      Scholastic Art & Writing Gold Key for Personal Essay Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
    • Awarded to Dina Shlufman
      Scholastic Art & Writing Silver Key for Journalism Scholastic Art & Writing Awards