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~5 <br />Page 2 of 3 <br />Stephanie Poole <br />Volunteer Experience: <br />LEHMAN BROTHERS MICROFINANCE VOLUNTEER, September 2006 -July 2007 <br />•DRa'rsed awareness and firm involvemerrt in microfinance by fogowing new deals and <br />industry events, meeting with external micxofinance organizations, and pursuing <br />opportunities th put Lehman resources to work <br />•DAs part of employee team, researd~red and created publication on housing <br />microfinanoe for an external dient to be sent th MFIs to educate them on current <br />products, relevant issues. best practices and finance options <br />UNC GLOBAL STUDENT AMBASSADORS, President, 2004 - 2006 <br />•DDevebped idea and wrote grant application for project analyzing effects of global <br />diversity experience, interviewed 25 students, wrote in-depth artides on each person, <br />and cheated final publication layout <br />•DWoriked with Carolina Passport Magazin_ a for two years as a Manager, Copy Editor <br />and Essay Contributor <br />•DPresented on student internationalization efforts to the UCIS External Advisory Board, <br />UNC Board of Trustees, and at the 2004 NAFSA: Association of International Educators <br />regional conference and advocated for further international education opportunities and <br />funding <br />ALPHA PHI OMEGA CO-ED PUBLIC SERVICE FRATERNITY, 2003 - 2006 <br />•DAs Service Chair in 2004, coordinated and managed volunteer service projects with <br />commun'iiy organizations, tracked volunteer hours, and organized group fundraising <br />activities for over 130 members <br />•DVolunteered weekly with local non-profit organizations, inducting the Family Violence <br />Prevention Center of Orange County, Orange County Rape Crisis Center, Habitat for <br />Humanity, and Special Olympics <br />SOUTHEAST ASIA INTEREST ASSOCIATION, 2003 - 2006 <br />•DDeveloped awareness and fundraising campaign on sex education & AIDS prevention <br />in Southeast Asia by selling Thai condom flowers, coordinating media attention, and <br />organizing lecture on Burmese public health <br />•DWorked with volunteer team to raise money for Southeast Asia tsunami victims by <br />selling bottled water on campus and organizing AsiAid, a benefit cultural arts show <br />INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION RESEARCH IN BEIJING, Summer 2004 <br />•Dlndependentiy researched public health and safety information available to foreign <br />visitors throughout the dty <br />•DPresented findings and made recommendations on haw to improve foreign <br />oommun'~cation of public health and safety polities, prevention awareness and available <br />emergency information to the 2008 Olympic Organizing Committee and Beijing Municpal <br />Government <br />Education: <br />University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill <br />Bachelor of Scence in Business Administration with Minor in Spanish <br />