Nisha Panditaratne

About Me

My name is Nisha Panditaratne and I am a first-generation student at The George Washington University as a Posse Scholar.

Location

Snellville, GA
Education
    George Washington University
    August 2021 - May 2025
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    Computer Information Systems
Work Experience
    George Washington University Corporate and Foundation Relations
    Student Projects Assistant
    Washington, DC, United States
    August 2021 - present
    company
    George Washington University Corporate and Foundation Relations
    title
    Student Projects Assistant
    overview
    - Shortlisted foundations giving funding for research projects applicable to George Washington University faculty researchers using Excel spreadsheets, allowing faculty to move forward with their research projects. - Implemented a color-coded system to categorize Request for Proposal Forms through Excel Spreadsheets, facilitating an increase in the number of write-ups completed daily. - Created reports on DEI and CSR initiatives of corporations via Box and informed upper management of findings, deriving a complete portfolio of corporations' foundational giving to universities.
    Ernst & Young
    CBS Launch Intern
    Atlanta, GA, United States, 30383
    June 2023 - August 2023
    KODE WITH KLOSSY
    Instructor's Assistant
    Atlanta, GA, United States, 30383
    June 2023 - June 2023
    PROJECT DESTINED
    Commercial Real Estate Intern
    Washington, DC, United States
    August 2022 - December 2022
Fun Fact

I like to upcycle lightbulbs into art

Passion

The opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally is what excites me in a career.

Skills
Languages
KoreanSpanish
Technical skills
csshtmljavascriptpython
Volunteer
    Deaf-REACH
    November 2022 - November 2022
    Miriam's Kitchen
    January 2022 - May 2023
    Suited For Change
    April 2022 - April 2022
    Jubilee Jobs
    December 2021 - May 2023
    Girls on the Run International
    April 2022 - April 2022
Leadership
    GW VegOut
    Community Outreach Chair
    February 2023 - December 2023
    GW ASL Club
    Director of Social Media
    November 2022 - December 2023
    Delta Sigma Pi
    Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    December 2022 - May 2023
    International Fraternity of Delta Sigma Pi
    Vice President of Community Service
    December 2021 - December 2022
Hobbies
Hiking
Painting
Dancing