Melina Zarboulas

Melina Zarboulas has a diverse range of work experience. In 2023, they founded and became the CEO of The Vault: Business Behind Fashion club at UW Madison, which quickly became one of the most successful clubs on campus. Melina organized various events and led communication and promotional efforts for the club.

In 2022, Melina served as the Design Chair of the Badger Cheese Club and worked as a Marketing Coordinator for Free People. In these roles, they led a marketing partnership between Alpha Phi Sorority and Free People, increasing brand awareness through event marketing and sales promotion.

Melina also has experience in the field of journalism, having worked as a journalist for The School of The New York Times in 2021. Melina conducted interviews, developed research papers and articles, and covered topics such as New York architecture, fashion, and tourism trends.

Furthermore, Melina has gained business experience as a Business Intern at Design Land NYC, where they managed fashion lines and analyzed market trends. Melina also worked as a Showing Specialist at LZ Realty & Management LLC, conducting building tours and signing leases.

Additionally, Melina has pursued their passion for music and writing. Melina participated in the vocal competition NYSSMA and received top scores. Melina was also recognized as a National Gold recipient for their writing skills.

In terms of education, Melina studied engineering at Columbia University in 2022 and attended The School of The New York Times in 2021.

Overall, Melina Zarboulas has demonstrated a strong entrepreneurial spirit, leadership skills, creative thinking, and the ability to excel in various fields.

Melina Zarboulas has a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, which they obtained from 2021 to 2025. Prior to that, they attended Manhasset High School from 2016 to 2021 and received their High School Diploma. In terms of additional certifications, Melina obtained the following certifications: Adobe Premiere Pro from Noble Desktop in June 2023, Introduction to Programming Using Python from Noble Desktop in June 2023, Adobe Photoshop CS from Noble Desktop in January 2023, Greek Language Proficiency from Ellinomatheia Lessons in May 2022, Wilderness/Remote Location First Aid from BroadReach in July 2019, and CPR & AED from Manhasset High School in February 2020.