Olivia Dell'olio
About Olivia Dell'olio
Olivia Dell'olio serves as a Student Research Assistant for The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project at The George Washington University, where she has worked since 2020. She has held various leadership roles and internships, contributing to her expertise in international affairs and strategic communications.
Work at The George Washington University
Olivia Dell'olio currently holds multiple positions at The George Washington University. She has been serving as a Student Research Assistant for The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project since 2020. In this role, she contributes by transcribing historical documents from the 1920s and 30s, ensuring compliance with style guide regulations. Additionally, she has been the Director of Operations for the Residence Hall Association since 2020, where she plays a significant role in managing operations and fostering community among students. Previously, she served as the Hall Council President for the Residence Hall Association from 2019 to 2020 and was a Freshman Committee Member for the Class Council during the same period.
Education and Expertise
Olivia Dell'olio studied International Affairs at The George Washington University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 2019 to 2023. Her educational background also includes participation in the New Jersey Scholars Program in 2018, focusing on the theme 'Mind and Body: the Future of Being Human.' This diverse educational experience has equipped her with knowledge and skills relevant to her roles in research and student leadership.
Internship Experience
Olivia Dell'olio has gained valuable experience through various internships. In 2020, she worked as a Strategic Communications Intern at the National Legal Aid & Defender Association for two months. Additionally, she interned at Freedom House as a Lifeline Fund for Embattled CSOs Intern for three months. She also completed internships at Banyan Global and contributed to projects focused on innovation and learning. These experiences have provided her with insights into strategic communications and organizational operations.
Background
Olivia Dell'olio completed her high school education at West Milford High School from 2015 to 2019. Her early involvement in leadership roles and community engagement set the foundation for her subsequent activities at The George Washington University. Her commitment to fostering community among students is evident in her various leadership positions within the university.
Contributions to The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project
As a Student Research Assistant for The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project, Olivia Dell'olio has made significant contributions by transcribing historical documents. Her work ensures that these documents are accurately represented and accessible for research purposes. She has also played a key role in enhancing collaboration among remote students, utilizing platforms like MS Teams to build a sense of community during her work on the project.