Akhila Kolisetty

Current

JusticeMakers Intern at International Bridges to Justice

Past

UN Liaison & Communications Assistant at Global Youth Action Network
Research Assistant at Kellogg School of Management

Education

Northwestern University
London School of Economics and Political Science

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Akhila Kolisetty’s Summary

I'm currently a senior at Northwestern University (Class of 2010), double majoring in Economics and Political Science. I'll be writing my senior thesis in Political Science on international criminal justice.

Issue focus:
- Human rights law and international justice
- Rule of law and criminal justice reform in developing legal systems
- Political Science and international affairs
- Social enterprise and microfinance

Experience in:
- Online and social media marketing and communications, Web 2.0 technologies
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Adobe Photoshop, Frontpage
- Writing, reporting, blogging, copy-editing, research
- Managing teams of 5+ people and 10-30 volunteers
- Entrepreneurial spirit; helped found and revitalize student organizations relating to microfinance and human rights

Akhila Kolisetty’s Specialties:

Online marketing and communications, webdesign, social/new media, Web 2.0, non-profits, international human rights, political science, economics, microfinance

Akhila Kolisetty’s Experience

JusticeMakers Intern

International Bridges to Justice

(Non-Profit; Legal Services industry)

June 2009 — Present (6 months)
UN Liaison & Communications Assistant

Global Youth Action Network

(Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

June 2008 — September 2008 (4 months)
Research Assistant

Kellogg School of Management

(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

May 2007 — August 2007 (4 months)

Akhila Kolisetty’s Education

Northwestern University

B.A. , Economics, Political Science , 2006 — 2010 (expected)

Activities and Societies:

Co-President of Amnesty International, Reporter at The Daily Northwestern, Shift Leader at Campus Kitchens, Technology Director of OASIS
London School of Economics and Political Science

General Course , Government, Economics , 2008 — 2009

Activities and Societies:

Student Microfinance Development Initative (SMDI), ICC Student Network