Vanessa Saenz
About Vanessa Saenz
Vanessa Saenz is a Student Project Assistant at The George Washington University, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in political consulting and campaign finance, along with various roles in administrative support and youth development.
Current Role at The George Washington University
Vanessa Saenz currently serves as a Student Project Assistant at The George Washington University. She has held this position since 2021, providing administrative and operational support. Her role involves assisting with various projects and initiatives within the university, contributing to the academic environment.
Previous Experience at The George Washington University
Prior to her current position, Vanessa worked at The George Washington University in multiple roles. She served as an Administrative Assistant from 2018 to 2021, where she supported various administrative functions. Additionally, she worked as a Residential Assistant for 10 months in 2019 to 2020, facilitating a supportive living environment for students.
Educational Background
Vanessa Saenz earned a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from The George Washington University, with minors in History and Spanish & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Cultures. Her studies spanned from 2018 to 2022. She also completed her High School Diploma at The Madeira School from 2014 to 2018 and achieved the Scholars Graduate designation from SEEDS - Access Changes Everything from 2012 to 2014.
Experience in Political Consulting and Campaign Finance
Vanessa has experience in campaign finance and political consulting. She actively seeks opportunities in political consulting, public affairs, government relations, or political communications. Her background includes an internship with the U.S. House of Representatives for Representative José Serrano in 2017, where she gained insights into legislative processes.
Additional Work Experience
In addition to her roles at The George Washington University, Vanessa has worked in various capacities. She was a Seasonal Sales Associate at Victoria's Secret in 2019 to 2020, a Curriculum Coordinator for The Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey in 2019, and a Summer Camp Counselor in 2018. She also served as a Student Advisor at New Jersey SEEDS in 2020 and interned at the Peace Corps in 2018.