Emil Verhulst

Punctual; Hard working; Sense of Responsibility; Team player; Excellent Communications Skills; Entrepreneurial; Tech Savvy; Good Problem Solving skills; Creative/artistic. Native in English, Proficient in Dutch. Belgian/US Citizen (Born and raised in New York City, currently living in Brussels). 

Brooklyn Game Lab

Camp Counselor, June - September 2021 

• The Brooklyn Game Lab is both a camp and store that specializes in tabletop games as well as outdoor activities for children 6+.
• My assignment was to coordinate board and card games with the campers, as well as coordinate the outdoor activities with the campers. 

The GovLab, New York University, New York

Research Intern, May - June 2021

Summer Research Assistant, July - September 2020 

• The GovLab is an action research center based at New York University, focused on transforming the way society makes decisions leveraging new technologies and new science;
• My tasks included: literature review; blog writing; development of a repository on how data has been used for COVID19; graphic design with regard to topic mapping related to criminal justice in Australia among other things.

Film Catering, New York University Tisch 

Food and Beverage Assistant,  Summer 2019 and Spring 2021

• The film production department of NYU Tisch conducts a variety of documentary and narrative projects with a large crew that needs food and beverage support.
• My tasks involved: display of food and beverage options for crew; kitchen support and serving of food to VIPs involved in the film production; accommodating needs on set.

Gowanus Treehouse, Brooklyn 

Community Support Intern, June 2018 - March 2020

• Gowanus Treehouse is a assisting occupational therapists conducting group therapy for children with special needs, ages 6 to 8
• My tasks involved: providing emotional intelligence support to kids with special needs; supervising behavior and facilitating activities toward new learning experiences; ensuring a safe and healthy environment; stimulating positive dynamics.

City Squash Tutoring, Brooklyn

Tutoring Intern, October 2020 - February 2021

• City Squash is a tutoring program where older students provide younger students support with projects and homework that they get from school. It is meant to provide middle school students with the support that they need during COVID-19, as it is hard to get one on one help.  
• Tasks: homework and mental health support; handling emergency calls to accommodate special needs and anxiety during COVID19; mentorship of youngsters toward more independent completion of projects.

BCAP Summer Camp,  Brooklyn 

Creative Leadership Intern - Summer 2016 

• BCAPteen Creative Leadership Project is a 6-week, full-day summer arts program for teens blending digital media & communications, personal & professional skills, and youth leadership through the lens of filmmaking. Result of a competitive application process.
• Tasks: Documenting and creating a film on how others were experiencing BCAP (to be used for future promotional material); Help younger BCAP Campers to learn to be responsible and self-sufficient throughout the six weeks.

Free University of Brussels (VUB), Belgium - ENROLLED FALL 2021 

International Social Science BA.

Brooklyn Prospect Charter School, Brooklyn - GRADUATED 2021

Selected for and enrolled in competitive International Baccalaureate 

Freinetatheneum De Wingerd, Gent, Belgium - FALL 2019

intensive High School in Belgium, Europe