Hometown: Rye Brook, New York

Major: Global Development ‘27

Minor: Information Science

Experience: This past summer, Melina interned at AlphaSights as a Client Services Associate on the Consulting team. The summer prior, she interned at the United Nations Headquarters, where she worked with the UN Security Council, and the summer before that, she interned with the Greek America Foundation, leading initiatives in Greece focused on addressing food insecurity, supporting refugees, and tackling environmental challenges.

Campus: Former General Manager of The Cornellian Yearbook, Big Red Ambassadors, Cornell University Parole Initiative, Cornell Women’s Club Lacrosse, Hellenic Cultural Society, AlreadyFriendz, Humphrey Fellows, Social Sorority

Interests: Greek Frappés, Hamilton, Sustainable farming, New York Rangers, Açaí bowls, The Eras Tour