Charmi Devani

Peer Mentor at International Rescue Committee, New York, NY

Taught language arts and mathematics to 25+ refugee children from Ukrainian, Russian, Chinese, French, Farsi, and Spanish-speaking backgrounds; prepared middle school students for successful integration into NYC public schools; provided one-on-one emotional support and facilitated community arts events.

Hospital Volunteer at Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ

Distributed letters to geriatric/elderly patients, engaged with and supervised senior citizens to keep them active, assisted wheelchair users, and provided emotional support during end-of-life visits; aided non-English speaking visitors with translation.

Lead Mural Artist & Teacher at Mural Arts Program, Jersey City, NJ

Painted murals across Jersey City, spreading awareness on community and wellness; led mural projects to promote unity and visual storytelling.

Member/Competitor at Model United Nations, Secaucus, NJ

Participated in MUN conferences; awarded for outstanding delegation and collaborative problem-solving; engaged with global issues and policy drafting.

Liaison at Student Council Environmental Science, Secaucus, NJ

Designed promotional posters and flyers; helped coordinate and lead school environmental science events to promote sustainability and community involvement.