Pallavi Dasari

Phone: (617) 460-0929 Email: dasari.pa@husky.neu.edu

Education
Northeastern University
Bachelor of Arts, Degree anticipated May 2016
Research
The Social Media Response by Muslim American Youth to Post-9/11 Racial/Religious Profiling
Presented at the following conferences:
Eastern Sociological Society
CSSH Undergraduate Research Forum at Northeastern University
American Sociological Association

February 2015
March 2015
August 2015

Experience
Peace Through Play Organization Volunteer
January 2015 Present
Lenox School, Roxbury, MA
Engaged kindergarten students in games and activities that promote peace
Assisted students with homework
After School Program Assistant
Yawkey Boys and Girls Club, Roxbury, MA
Assisted members with homework in education department
Helped serve dinner to members

Sept 2014 December 2014

ESL Instructor
Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center
Tutored an adult immigrant
Helped student improve conversational skills
Planned reading and writing activities

April 2014 August 2014

After School Program Assistant

Orchard Garden Boys and Girls Club, Roxbury, MA
Assisted members with homework
Supervised members during activities
Peace Through Play Organization Volunteer
Rafael Hernandez School, Roxbury, MA
Engaged 5th grade students in games and activities that promote peace
Held discussions with students about the importance of peace
Helped students with homework
High School Classroom Assistant
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers, Boston, MA
Assistant in a 9th grade Spanish classroom
Assisted students with classwork

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January 2014 April 2014

Sept 2013 Dec 2013

Sept 2013- Dec 2013

Pallavi Dasari
Phone: (617) 460-0929 Email: dasari.pa@husky.neu.edu

Helped teach lessons and plan activities

Helped students complete projects

ESL Instructor
Jones Library, Amherst, MA
Tutored an adult immigrant once a week
Group conversation leader

Nov 2012 May 2013

Elementary School Classroom Assistant

Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School, Providence, RI

Taught and assisted students in a bilingual classroom during lessons

Helped plan classroom educational activities

May 2012

Homeless Shelter Kitchen and Clothing Attendant

St. Francis House, Boston, MA
Helped prepare and serve meals
Assisted clothing department in organizing and distributing clothes

Jun 2011- Aug 2012

Campaign Staff Member

Jun 2010 Aug 2010
Organizing for America, Charlestown, MA
Organized and attended phone banks and canvasses
Reached out to voters to encourage them to become involved and vote in the mid-term elections
Fundraiser
Water For Cambodia
Raised funds for the installation of water filters in Cambodian villages

Jun 2010 Aug 2010

Skills and Interests

Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and Outlook

Proficient in written and spoken Spanish

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