Arshia Sethi

Arshia Sethi has a diverse work experience with a focus on education and community engagement. From 2015 to 2018, they worked as a 7th and 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher at Baltimore City Public Schools, where they developed lesson plans, assessed student progress, and contributed to schoolwide initiatives. In 2017, they served as a LEE Policy and Advocacy Summer Fellow at Leadership for Educational Equity, where they developed reporting requirements and application processes for the Baltimore City Public Schools district.

Arshia also has experience in volunteer recruitment and community partnerships. From 2018 to 2021, they worked at Thread, Inc. in roles such as Director of Volunteer Recruitment and Community Partnerships, and Volunteer and Student Enrollment Manager. During this time, they managed relationships with community partners and developed strategies to engage volunteers.

Additionally, Arshia has experience in event planning and coordination. Arshia served as the Special Events Co-Chair for Mayfest Productions, where they organized Northwestern University's annual music festival, Dillo Day, and other events. Arshia also played a role on the Food Committee for Northwestern University Dance Marathon, where they solicited food donations and served food to participants.

Arshia's experience extends beyond education and event planning. Arshia interned at Upwardly Global, a non-profit organization helping skilled immigrants find jobs, where they conducted intake calls and assisted in running orientation meetings. Arshia also conducted independent research on health services available for refugees in the Evanston and Skokie area as a Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences Research Grant Recipient at Northwestern University.

Throughout their various roles, Arshia has demonstrated strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Arshia'swork experience showcases their commitment to education, community engagement, and supporting marginalized populations.

Arshia Sethi pursued their education at different institutions. From 2015 to 2017, they attended the Johns Hopkins University School of Education, where they obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Education. Prior to that, from 2011 to 2015, they attended Northwestern University, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree. During this time, they focused on fields such as Political Science, International Studies, and Global Health Studies. Before their college years, their education was completed at Williamsville East, although specific details, such as start and end years, degree, and field of study, were not provided.