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SAMPLE RESUME #9: SECOND-YEAR JOINT DEGREE STUDENT
Stanley Student
101 Colony Road
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 555-0829
stanley.student@yale.edu
EDUCATION
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, New Haven, CT
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C HO O L AND
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C HO O L O F
ANAGEMENT
Candidate for JD and MBA, 2015
Activities:
Legal Research Assistant: Business Organizations, Professor Henry Hansmann
Teaching Assistant: Economics, Professors Oster, Mansur and Keohane
, New Haven, CT
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ALE
NIVERSITY
BA with distinction in African-American Studies and American Studies, 2004
Honors:
cum laude; Norman Holmes Pearson Prize for Senior Essay;
AYA Community Service Fellowship; Richter Research Fellowship
EXPERIENCE
, LLP Hartford, CT
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DBH Summer Fellow and Summer Associate, Summer 2013
• Received split summer public interest fellowship with DBH Foundation
• Reported on legal and regulatory framework of Bosnian microfinance and European Union accession
for World Bank project; worked on corporate and nonprofit legal assignments
• Received offer of permanent employment
, LLC Chicago, IL
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& B
ENNER
LO C K
Summer Associate, 2012 & August 2013
• Performed research and analysis for both litigation and transactional legal practices
• Co-wrote law review article with partner on appellate review
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. New Haven, CT
RBAN
O LUTIO NS
NC
CEO and Co-Founder, Initial Board President, 2008-2011
• Founded organization to strengthen neighborhoods and create jobs by landscaping and cleaning urban
property; hired and managed socially and racially diverse 80+ person staff
• Developed bylaws, articles of incorporation, IRS 1023 nonprofit application, and 3-program business
plan with Yale legal clinic; recruited and led Board of Directors
• Raised over $1M and managed $500K+ annual budget; controlled accounting and fiscal systems
• Secured contracts with city, state, and federal governments; acquired and renovated housing; directed
60+ student summer jobs program and 20-member year-round AmeriCorps team
• Named 2005 echoing green Public Service Fellow; received New Haven 40 Under 40 Award 2006
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(LEAP, I
.) New Haven, CT
EADERSHIP
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ARTNERSHIP
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Site Coordinator, Resources Coordinator, Senior Counselor, 2004-2007
• Managed 100-child summer and after-school urban neighborhood program with AmeriCorps staff of
30+; developed, funded, scheduled, and implemented statewide programs including 600+ volunteers
and 7-venue 2000 Special Olympics World Games
• Lived and worked in scattered-site subsidized housing development as mentor, coach, tutor, counselor,
and program director for neighborhood children and staff
Yale Law Scho o l Career Develo pment Office
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