Davianie Somers
Blaine
Summary
Ambitious Political Science undergraduate at Macalester College, specializing in Legal Studies with a 3.9 GPA. Experienced in organizational and leadership roles through departmental office and collegiate athletics. Seeking internships in government, law, or public policy to apply skills for meaningful contributions.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Political Science Office Assistant
Macalester College
St. Paul
01.2026 - Current
- Coordinated and organized departmental events, managing logistics and communication to enhance attendee experience
- Manage daily office operations, including greeting visitors, answering inquiries, and maintaining an organized workspace
- Designed and produced promotional flyers and informational materials to effectively promote department programs and events
- Sorted, filed, and maintained departmental paperwork and records to improve administrative organization
- Department of Political Science
Student-Athlete, Women's Basketball
Macalester College
St. Paul
09.2025 - 03.2026
- Led team strategy development and fostered collaboration within NCAA Division III program.
- Maintained rigorous academic commitment while achieving a 3.9 GPA alongside athletic responsibilities.
- Coordinated training schedules, coursework, and team obligations to balance academic and athletic commitments.
- Developed effective communication skills through on-court coordination and community engagement efforts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science — Legal Studies Concentration
Macalester College
St. Paul, MN01-2028
Skills
- Office administration
- Organizational management
- Event coordination
- Microsoft Office suite
- Time management
- Interpersonal communication
- Public speaking
- Team leadership
- Material design
References
- Paul Dosh, Associate Professor of Political Science, Macalester College, dosh@macalester.edu
- Michael Zis, Political Science Department Coordinator, Macalester College, zis@macalester.edu
Accomplishments
Spring Lake Park High School Basketball - Team Leadership and All Conference - All Academic
Affiliations
Volunteer as public speaker at local Temple
Timeline
Political Science Office Assistant
Macalester College
01.2026 - Current
Student-Athlete, Women's Basketball
Macalester College
09.2025 - 03.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science — Legal Studies Concentration
Macalester College