Amanda Gamban

Amanda Gamban has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Amanda began their career in 2012 as a Mobile Consultant at Best Buy. From 2013 to 2017, they worked with the City of Santa Cruz as a Recreation Leader and later as a Site Supervisor. In 2016, they interned as a Volunteer Coordination Intern at the International Rescue Committee, and in 2017, they interned as a Development Intern at the World Affairs Council of Northern California. Amanda then worked as a Volunteer and Donations Coordinator at the International Rescue Committee from 2017 to 2019. In 2019, they joined Google as a University Programs Coordinator until 2020. Currently, they are working at the United Way of Santa Cruz County as both a Community Impact Coordinator for the Santa Cruz County Youth Action Network and United 4 Youth, and as a Resource Development and Marketing Manager.

Amanda Gamban's education history is as follows:

- From 2013 to 2015, they attended Cabrillo College, where they earned an Associate's degree in International Studies & Spanish.

- Starting in 2015, they enrolled in the University of California, Davis, and graduated in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in International Relations and Affairs. Additionally, they pursued a minor in Human Rights during the same period.

- In 2017, they attended the University of Geneva for a brief period and obtained a Bachelor's degree in International/Global Studies.

- Currently, they are studying at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, pursuing their Master's in Public Administration degree.