Sofia Downing
About Sofia Downing
Sofia Downing is a Junior Consultant Intern at Sia Partners in New York, New York, where she has worked since 2023. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Psychology from Columbia University and has previous experience in various roles, including as a Strategy Intern at Unilever and a TEDxYouth Organizer.
Work at Sia Partners
Sofia Downing is currently employed as a Junior Consultant Intern at Sia Partners, a position she has held since 2023. Located in New York, New York, she is gaining practical experience in consulting, contributing to various projects and initiatives within the firm. This role allows her to apply her academic knowledge in a real-world setting, enhancing her skills in analysis and strategic thinking.
Education and Expertise
Sofia Downing is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Psychology at Columbia University, expected to graduate in 2024. She previously completed her high school education at Escuela Americana El Salvador, earning a High School Diploma from 2018 to 2020. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in economic principles and psychological theories, which she applies in her consulting work.
Background
Sofia Downing has a diverse background that includes international experience. She worked as a Strategy Intern at Unilever in Managua, Nicaragua, for two months in 2022. Additionally, she served as a TEDxYouth Organizer for TED Conferences in San Salvador, El Salvador, from 2019 to 2020. Her role at Columbia University as a Student Coordinator in the Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) further highlights her commitment to fostering inclusive environments.
Achievements
Sofia Downing has contributed to her academic community as a student researcher at Columbia University. This experience aligns with her aspiration to become a tri-sector leader, engaging across private, public, and nonprofit sectors. Her involvement in various roles demonstrates her commitment to personal growth and the development of others, driven by her core values of purpose, growth, love, wisdom, and self-realization.