LINDSEY ELLIS GREEN
SOCIAL JUSTICE DRIVEN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONER
Languages
Graduate student with over three years of international experience as a Peace Corps Volunteer in The Gambia and as a student, intern, and fellowship recipient in Senegal, Uganda, and Europe. Demonstrated cross-cultural awareness and the ability to work collaboratively with people from different backgrounds.
Innovative and creative professional with strong leadership skills, with the ability to solve problems efficiently.
Highly skilled program coordinator with a variety of experiences in project creation, execution, monitoring and evaluation. Supervised over seventy Dartmouth college undergraduates participating in two programs serving over 1,000 high school students. As a Peace Corps Volunteer created, executed and evaluated a three month health education project reaching 120 women.
Brandeis University, The Heller School for Social Policy and Management
Waltham, MA
MA, Sustainable International Development
Expected May 2016
Beloit College Beloit, WI
Bachelor of Arts August 2004-May 2008
Magna Cum Laude; Phi Beta Kappa (National Honor Society for excellence in the liberal arts and sciences)
Major: International Relations; Departmental Honors.
Honors Thesis: “Addressing Indignity: Examining Internal Displacement in the International System; using the case studies of Angola and Liberia.”
Minor: African Studies
Thesis: “Images of African Famine: Limitations of Sympathy and the Obligations of Consciousness.”
English
Wolof
French
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