Bridget Banahan
About Bridget Banahan
Bridget Banahan serves as the VP of Social Affairs at Gamma Iota Sigma and has held various roles in academic and charitable organizations. She is a student at the University of Virginia, pursuing dual degrees in Commerce and Psychology.
Work at Gamma Iota Sigma
Bridget Banahan serves as the Vice President of Social Affairs at Gamma Iota Sigma, a professional fraternity focused on the insurance and risk management fields. She has held this position since 2023, contributing to the organization's social initiatives and engagement efforts within the fraternity. Her role involves planning events and activities that foster community and professional development among members.
Current Positions and Responsibilities
In addition to her role at Gamma Iota Sigma, Bridget Banahan is actively involved in several other positions. She works as the Program Director for Cavs in the Classroom at Madison House in Charlottesville, Virginia, since 2024. Additionally, she serves as the Academic Development Director for Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity at the University of Virginia, a role she has held since 2023. Furthermore, she is an Incoming 2025 Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Rothschild & Co, starting in 2024.
Education and Expertise
Bridget Banahan is pursuing a dual Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce and Psychology at the University of Virginia, with an expected graduation in 2026. She previously studied at the UVA McIntire School of Commerce, where she focused on commerce. Her foundational education includes a High School Diploma from Garden City High School, completed in 2022.
Involvement in Community Organizations
Bridget Banahan is engaged with several community organizations. She is involved with One Love, which educates young people about healthy and unhealthy relationships. Additionally, she actively participates in Pancakes for Parkinson's, a charitable initiative aimed at raising awareness and funds for Parkinson's disease. Her engagement in these organizations reflects her commitment to social causes and community service.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current roles, Bridget Banahan worked as a Hostess at Calogeros Italian Restaurant in Garden City, New York, from 2021 to 2022. This experience provided her with foundational skills in customer service and hospitality, contributing to her professional development.