Abigail Lam
About Abigail Lam
Abigail Lam serves as the Community Engagement Leader for Little Friends For Peace, where she recruits and trains volunteers. She has a background in criminal justice and has held various roles at The George Washington University, contributing to community service and criminal justice reform initiatives.
Work at The George Washington University
Abigail Lam currently holds the position of Community Engagement Leader at The George Washington University, specifically with Little Friends for Peace, since 2022. In this role, she recruits and trains volunteers and facilitates communication between Little Friends for Peace and The Nashman Center's engageDC program. Previously, she served as a Community Engagement Assistant for three months in 2022 and worked as a Facilities Assistant for five months from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, she is involved with the GWU Criminal Justice Student Association, where she has held roles as Programming Committee Chair and Programming Committee Member.
Education and Expertise
Abigail Lam is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice at The George Washington University, expected to graduate in 2025. She previously studied Criminology at the University of Maryland in 2020. Her academic interests include criminal justice reform and the incorporation of statistical analysis into criminal investigations. She completed her high school education at East Brunswick High School, earning a High School Diploma from 2018 to 2021.
Background
Abigail Lam has a diverse background in community service and engagement. She has been actively involved in Kappa Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc., where she serves as Warden/Risk Manager and Recruitment Chair since 2022. Her previous experience includes working as a Co-Community Service Chair for the sorority from 2021 to 2022. She has also worked as an Independent Consulting Intern at Parker Dewey for one month in 2022 and as a Front Desk Receptionist at All In Adventures for four months in 2022.
Achievements
Abigail Lam has demonstrated leadership and commitment to community service through her various roles. As a Community Engagement Leader, she plays a crucial role in volunteer recruitment and training for Little Friends for Peace. Her involvement in the GWU Criminal Justice Student Association as Programming Committee Chair highlights her dedication to enhancing programming and engagement within the criminal justice field. Her active participation in criminal justice reform initiatives reflects her commitment to making a positive impact in her community.