Aashitaa Dhandapani
Raleigh
Summary
Motivated student who adapts quickly to new environments and challenges, tackling problems proactively and managing multiple tasks efficiently. Communicates clearly, organizes effectively, and excels in time management while collaborating as a reliable team player. Eager to contribute, learn, and drive team success while supporting a positive and productive workplace.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
CHASS Advocate - Student Support
Nc State University
Raleigh
01.2026 - Current
- Selected to support First-Year & Transfer Students, and assist with Academic Engagement and Success initiatives.
- Mentor students and collaborate with staff to enhance engagement, academic success, and professional skills.
Crisis Counselor Volunteer
Crisis Text Line
09.2025 - Current
- Manage sensitive information and high-pressure moments with professionalism, accuracy, and composure, ensuring reliable and timely support while collaborating effectively with team members.
- Provide thoughtful and empathetic support via text, actively listening, assessing needs, and responding with clear, actionable guidance to help individuals navigate difficult situations.
- Manage sensitive information and high-pressure moments with professionalism, accuracy, and composure, ensuring reliable and timely support while collaborating effectively with team members.
Secretary of the Psychology Club
Middlesex Community College
Edison
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Raised funds by organizing events, managing logistics, and meeting deadlines to ensure smooth execution.
- Scheduled and coordinated meetings, workshops, and faculty events, including room reservations and preparation of materials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC05-2027
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Middlesex College
Edison, NJ05.2025
Skills
Communication Empathy, Teamwork, Leadership, Organization, Time Management, Problem-Solving, Adaptability, Event Coordination, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace
Accomplishments
Dean’s List – Middlesex Community College, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025; NC State University, Fall 2025
Extracurricular Activities
- Completed volunteer shifts at Somerset Woods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, supporting daily activities.
- Volunteered at Elijah’s Promise Soup Kitchen and South River Food Bank Fundraiser, assisting with food prep and distribution.
Languages
- English- Native
- Tamil- Native
- Telugu- Native
Timeline
CHASS Advocate - Student Support
Nc State University
01.2026 - Current
Crisis Counselor Volunteer
Crisis Text Line
09.2025 - Current
Secretary of the Psychology Club
Middlesex Community College
01.2024 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
North Carolina State University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Middlesex College