Hi! I’m Esther Scharf, a Montreal-based writer with a passion for storytelling, community, and education. I’ve led film studies and debate clubs, organized author visits, and created engaging programs for young readers, blending creativity with critical thinking. I’m pursuing a BA in Creative Writing and Liberal Arts at Concordia, while staying active in volunteer work and youth programs. I love writing blogs, researching data for advocacy messages, and exploring cinema and media studies as I grow my craft.

Esther Scharf

Hi! I’m Esther Scharf, a Montreal-based writer with a passion for storytelling, community, and education. I’ve led film studies and debate clubs, organized author visits, and created engaging programs for young readers, blending creativity with critical thinking. I’m pursuing a BA in Creative Writing and Liberal Arts at Concordia, while staying active in volunteer work and youth programs. I love writing blogs, researching data for advocacy messages, and exploring cinema and media studies as I grow my craft.

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Hi! I’m Esther Scharf, a Montreal-based writer with a passion for storytelling, community, and education. I’ve led film studies and debate clubs, organized author visits, and created engaging programs for young readers, blending creativity with critical thinking.

I’m pursuing a BA in Creative Writing and Liberal Arts at Concordia, while staying active in volunteer work and youth programs. I love writing blogs, researching data for advocacy messages, and exploring cinema and media studies as I grow my craft.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Counselor at Thalia Kids Book Club Camp
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Worked with children ages 9-14, organized games and activities related to specific books. Helped guide book-based discussions and facilitate author visits. Helped write a daily blog detailing the camp’s activities.
Participant at The School of The New York Times
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Was accepted into this summer program and learned from experts and guests about human rights. Created an advocacy message by researching and analyzing data.
Participant at Thalia Kids Book Club Camp
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Participated in workshops with authors and writers to improve creativity, writing skills and reading comprehension.
Founder and Head at Film Studies Club, ECS, Westmount
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Organized, planned and ran meetings, teaching the nuances of cinema to students in grades 7-11.
Sub-Head at Debate Club, ECS, Westmount
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Ran debate practices, organized tournaments and gained experience teaching proper debating tactics and rules.
Volunteer at MADA, Montreal
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Food preparation volunteer; assembled food boxes and Sabbath baskets for families in need.

Education

BA at Concordia University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2027
DEC in Liberal Arts at Dawson College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
SDM at Miss Edgar’s and Miss Cramp’s School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization