STELLA ROSE
New York, NY | Stella.rose8162@gmail.com | http://linkedin.com/in/stella-dean-rose
EDUCATION
Fordham University, New York, NY August 2021 - May 2025
B.A. International Studies concentration in global affairs & Theology and Religious Studies | Summa Cum Laude (GPA: 3.85)
Sigma Iota Rho, Honor Society for International Studies; Theta Alpha Kappa, National Honor Society for Religious Studies/Theology
International Studies Student Pilot Board - Manager of Board Operations and Director of Advocacy
Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain January 2023 - May 2023
Semester abroad focused on the advancement of Spanish speaking, reading & writing skills (limited working proficiency), and cultural adaptation
Louisville High School, Woodland Hills, CA August 2017 - May 2021
(GPA 3.8/4.2) - Outstanding Academic Achievement in Journalism & Religion; Sister Myra McPartland, S.S.L Award for Leadership; Social Science Department Award; Class of 2021 Salutatorian
EXPERIENCE
American Jewish Committee (AJC), Washington, DC Summer 2025
Goldman Fellow — Diplomatic Affairs
Supported AJC’s diplomatic engagement by preparing policy materials and participating in high-level briefings with foreign diplomats, contributing to strategic relationship-building and international outreach
Aided advocacy efforts on behalf of Israeli hostages, including outreach to U.S. senators to elevate the issue in legislative priorities
Contributed to preparations for AJC’s involvement in the 2025 United Nations General Assembly, tracking relevant international developments and UN member state positions
Developed a centralized diplomatic database with AJC’s Center for a New Middle East to enhance regional coordination and outreach
Planned and moderated a roundtable with student activists on campus antisemitism, facilitating dialogue with diplomats and legislators to inform policy and diplomatic responses
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation (NAPF)/Reverse the Trend (RTT), New York, NY September 2023 - March 2025
Consultant
Authored strategic UN interventions for the 3rd Meeting of States Parties (3MSP), ensuring accurate content and enhancing deliveries and impact of NAPF’s international messaging
Chaired high-level “Gender and Nuclear Weapons” panel featuring senators, ambassadors, and civil society leaders
Liaised with diplomats and assessed government engagement to strengthen advocacy and reporting at UN forums
Youth Advisor
Lectured on Youth for Disarmament and De-Nuclearization at the International Youth Conference for the UN high-level week
Presented on “Youth Perspectives on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons” during the NPT Preparatory Committee at the Geneva Graduate Institute
Authored RTT’s official handbook covering operations, communications, and development strategy, streamlining internal processes
Spearheaded administrative operations at NAPF/RTT NYC headquarters organizing youth advocacy efforts and coordinating initiatives
Youth Campaigner/Intern
Delivered keynote youth address at the UN’s Second Meeting of States Parties as the ICAN Youth Speaker on nuclear disarmament
Lobbied within UNGA First Committee for resolution item 99 on nuclear legacy and remediation, contributing to its successful passage
Moderated Fordham university symposium on the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, enhancing public awareness and academic discourse
Center for Jewish Studies, Fordham University, New York, NY January 2022 - January 2023
Fellow
Summarized elements of Judaic legacy through a written recitation for the Center of Jewish Studies investigated vis-a-vis various speaker panels and academic presentations
The Pad Project, Los Angeles, CA/Remote August 2020 - May 2022
Global Ambassador
Selected as a part of the 80 inaugural ambassadors to visualize the erosion of period poverty through grassroots activism including: moderating speaker panels, fundraising, social media campaigns, and hygiene product drives
HONORS: “Memo to the President of Kiribati: Addressing the Legacy of Nuclear Weapons Testing.” Official RTT Journal, Vol. II, August 2024, pg. 67 | NAPF UN Youth Advocate for OEWG on ICTs | Israeli Zionism and Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s Common Ground? Somebody Else’s, Illinois State University, Conference for Students of Political Science, April 2024 | Fordham University Loyola Scholarship recipient