Undergraduate student at Stanford University and interning with HIAS as part of their Border Respons
Undergraduate student at Stanford University and interning with HIAS as part of their Border Respons

PARKER GROVE
Chicago, Illinois 60614 • ------------ • ------------


EDUCATION
STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Stanford, CA Expected: June 2023
B.A. International Relations
Transferred as of September 2020
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, New York, NY August 2018 – May 2020
Major: Global Liberal Studies GPA: 3.9/4.0
Concentration: Politics, Rights, and Development
Minors: French (College of Arts and Sciences)
Environmental Studies (College of Arts and Sciences)
Social Entrepreneurship (Stern School of Business & Wagner Graduate School of Public Service)
Awards: Dean’s List 2018 and 2019, Certificate of Excellence in French 2020
THE SAVANNAH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL, Savannah, GA May 2018
H.S. Diploma, High Honor Roll, National Honor Society GPA: 3.9/4.0
Activities: Delegate to the Youth Assembly at the United Nations, Senior Project at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Founder of the Gender Equity Organization, President of the Diversity Club, Captain of the Varsity Women’s Sailing Team
STUDY ABROAD
CIEE Academic Year – Seville, Spain Sep. 2016 – Jun. 2017
Azurlingua French Language School – Nice, France Summer 2019
Awards: B1 French Diploma, National Spanish Exam Silver Award
Activities: English Language Tutor


LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Border Response Remote Team – HIAS – Ciudad Juarez, MEX Nov. 2020 – Present
- Translate asylees’ case evidence and legal documents from Spanish to English for presentation at immigration court
- Pre-screen asylum seekers for pro-bono legal services including Spanish language interviews

Dog Sitter – The Sundararajan Family – New York, NY Aug. 2020 – Present
- Biweekly care of a French Bulldog, responsible for feeding, walking, and providing companionship

Development Intern – BRAC USA – New York, NY Feb. 2020 – Aug 2020
- Assist with major gift fundraising efforts, including conducting donor research, preparing meeting briefings, and developing stewardship materials
- Support the development team with fundraising database management, including pulling pipeline reports and inputting and cleaning data
- Create and tailor donor materials to highlight research and programs
- Organize logistics for external-facing engagement events.

Primary Caregiver – The Cheung Family – New York, NY Aug. 2018 – May 2019
- Biweekly care for an 8-year-old, responsible for organizing and leading after school activities.
- Supervised homework and provided tutoring in all subjects.

Head Sailing Instructor - The Savannah Yacht Club – Savannah, GA Summer 2016 – 2017
- Directed a team of 10 counselors and oversaw activities for 20 children aged 7-14.
- Redesigned the camp structure and scheduling system which resulted in significant improvements to instructor efficiency and student learning outcomes.


CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
Pi Beta Phi – Panhellenic Sorority Sep. 2018 - Present
Executive Board – Director of External Relations (Aug. 2019 – May 2020), Director of Event Planning (Jan. 2019 – May 2020), Director of New Member Development (Jun. – Dec. 2019)
Awards: Phi Society

Phi Alpha Delta – International Law Fraternity Sep. 2019 – Present
Executive Board – Director of Academics, responsible for contacting LSAT organizations, coordinating lawyer panels, and creating internship fairs (Dec. 2019 – May 2020)
Awards: Society of Scholars

French Club Dec. 2018 – May 2020
Executive Board¬ – Secretary (Dec. 2019 – May 2020)
Awards: Pi Delta Phi National French Honors Society

NYU Welcome Week Leader Aug. 2019

NYU Democrats Sep. 2018 – May 2020

Earth Matters Environmental Club Sep. 2018 – May 2020

European Society Sep. 2019 – May 2020


SKILLS
Language Skills: Spanish (fluent), French (proficient, B1 Diploma), Italian (beginner)
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, Salesforce, Google Suite, WordPress, Social Media, iMovie
Relevant Coursework: Approaches to the Political Economy of Growth and Development, Sustainability for Competitive Advantage, Social Entrepreneurship