Bryn Mawr College Junior exchange student from Sciences Po Paris (France)

Posted on: 2006-12-08

VANESSA DISPOT Bryn Mawr College, Box C-119, 101 N Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 Phone: 484-386-686 Cell phone: 610-202-2047 email: [email protected] EDUCATION Since 2006 • Junior exchange student at Bryn Mawr College, PA Since 2004 • Student at the Political science Institut of Paris (Sciences Po), French-German undergraduate cycle in Nancy (France). Studies in Economics, History, Political science, Law and European Union institutions. 5-year program including a 3rd year abroad. (Will spend 4th and 5th year at Sciences Po Paris to achieve a master’s degree in finance and strategy) 1997-2004 • French-German junior high- and high school education at the “Lycée franco-allemand” of Saarbrücken, Germany. French Baccalauréat and German Abitur, Scientific Specialization. Merit distinction. 1987-1997 • Primary education in Washington D.C. (Lycée Rochambeau), and Tarbes WORK EXPERIENCE Since September 2006 • Bryn Mawr College: Member of OWL finance and investment group • Bryn Mawr College: French Tutor for College students 2004-2006 • Sciences Po : Head of the association organizing conferences - Invited and presented Personalities such as M.Rocard (former French Prime minister), D.Strauss-Kahn (former finance minister and candidate to 2007 presidency), S.Goulard (former education minister) R.Rémond (High member of the “Académie Francaise”) - Created financial partnerships with private and public companies (Sncf, Fnac, Société Générale, L’Est Républicain…) - Coordinated relations between lecturers, public and media - Created posters and conceived the Internet site 2004-2005 • “One Vision Design”: 4 month internship, Graphics agency, Saarbrücken, Germany - In charge of translations, client relations and media diffusion 2003-2004 • 10 months, European project “Socrates”, sponsored by the EU and implemented by the French, German, Dutch and Belgian governments. Conducted an analyzed report on water quality of the Saar river and the European cooperation to prevent pollution of European waters October 2000 • “SeAl Online Solutions” : 1 month internship, selling computer services via Internet. Led study of telephone markets (products and projects) Paris, France LANGUAGES AND COMPUTER SKILLS • Fluent in English and French (native languages) • Fluent in German (1.3 German Abitur grade) • Advanced level Spanish • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) and Internet PERSONAL INTERESTS • Spanish courses at institutes in Spain (One month/year since 2002) • Traveling in Europe and America • Alpine skiing and swimming