Christopher Molitoris

Current

• Fulbright Research Grantee, Morocco at U.S. Department of State

Past

• President of the Student Body at University of Scranton
• Vice President at Leviathan Strategy
• Intern at Office of US Senator Rick Santorum

• Homeland Security Intern at The Heritage Foundation

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Education

• University of Scranton
• Georgetown University

Connections

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Industry

Research

Websites

• My Website
• My Blog

Christopher Molitoris’s Summary

Chris is a U.S. Fulbright grantee currently residing in Rabat, Morocco. His research encompasses a range of development topics, including water, sanitation, women's empowerment, and revenue generating models for rural villages.

Christopher Molitoris’s Specialties:

economic development models, water, sanitation, Arabic, French, Middle East & North Africa, Morocco

Christopher Molitoris’s Experience

• Fulbright Research Grantee, Morocco

  U.S. Department of State

  (Government Agency; International Affairs industry)

  September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)

  As a Fulbright research grantee based in Morocco, I am working on development issues related to water, sanitation, and community development initiatives. My working project description is "Water, Governance, Women, and Empowerment in Morocco’s Rural Communities."

• President of the Student Body

  University of Scranton

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  May 2007 — May 2008 (1 year 1 month)

  Responsible to a constituency of over 4,500 undergraduate students. Managed a budget of $510,000. Organized the volunteer and logistics effort for the first ever NBC's 'The Office' Convention in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Organized community events, such as 'The Hill Section Clean Up,' an effort to improve the University's neighborhood, and various voter education and registration drives.

• Vice President

  Leviathan Strategy

  (Media Production industry)

  December 2005 — April 2008 (2 years 5 months)

  Lead political unit on management, strategy, and public relations. Corey O’Brian (D.), Lackawanna County Commissioner.
  Eddie Day Pashinski (D.), 121st District PA House.

• Intern

  Office of US Senator Rick Santorum

  (Government Administration industry)

  July 2006 — August 2006 (2 months)

  Aided a legislative team focusing on homeland security, the environment, energy, transportation, and agriculture. Washington, D.C.

• Homeland Security Intern

  The Heritage Foundation

  (Non-Profit; Think Tanks industry)

  June 2005 — August 2005 (3 months)

  The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies.

Christopher Molitoris’s Education

• University of Scranton

  B.S. , International Studies, Political Science, and Philosophy , 2004 — 2008

  Honors Program thesis: "The Role of Women in Economic Development."
  Special Jesuit Liberal Arts Program.
  Dean’s list Fall 2004, Spring 2005, Fall 2005, Spring 2006, Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008.

  Activities and Societies:

  Alpha Sigma Nu - National Jesuit Honor Society, Pi Sigma Alpha - National Political Science Honor Society, Phi Sigma Tau - International Honor Society in Philosophy, Pi Gamma Mu - International Honor Society in Social Science, Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society - Richard H. Passon Chapter, Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges 2008, Opinion Columnist for 'The Aquinas, Resident Assistant, Men Against Violence, International Politics Club, Debate Society.

• Georgetown University

  Comparative Political and Economic Systems 2005 — 2005

  The Fund for American Studies, Engalitcheff Institute on Comparative Political and Economic Systems, Summer 2005.

Additional Information

Christopher Molitoris’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Blog

Christopher Molitoris’s Interests:

economic development initiatives, social business, blogging, running

Christopher Molitoris’s Honors:

Fulbright Student Research Grantee, Morocco 2008.
The Inaugural Bernard R. McIlhenny, S.J., Medal for Exceptional Leadership and Service, 2008.
Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges 2008
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation National Finalist 2007.
Timothy H. Scully Scholar 2006.
The Fund for American Studies Freedom Scholar 2006.
14th Annual Mid-Atlantic European Union Simulation Parliamentarian of the Year Award 2006.
U.S. Army R.O.T.C. Military Order of the Purple Heart Award.
Dean's Scholarship.

Christopher Molitoris’s Contact Settings

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