Business Consultant
Sophie Vaz
"The erotic is a resource within each of us that lies in a deeply female and spiritual plane, firmly rooted in the power of our unexpressed or unrecognized feeling" - Audre Lorde, the Erotic as Power
About Me
svaz@skidmore.edu
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-vaz-b1b19127b/
Senior Skidmore undergraduate majoring in Sociology. Curious about the ways colonialism shapes our lives, and care-oriented community.
Relevant Experience
July 2023 - August 2023
Podcast Co-Host, The After School Podcast- World Cup Edition
Boston, MA
- Produced and co-hosted podcast about the 2023 Women’s World Cup
- Focused on traditionally de-centered stories and teams (i.e. Nigeria National Football team, Spain National Football team
Spring 2025 - Present
Club Organizer, Women of Color Space, Skidmore College
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
- Established a club with the mission of cultivating a community for women of color on Skidmore College campus
- Discussed and engaged with women of color at Skidmore to gauge what they needed that they were not receiving on campus
- Worked alongside co-organizers to curate events for women of color
September 2024 - November 2024
Intern at Saratoga Immigration Coalition
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Create visually pleasing posts regarding events or relevant updates.
- Produce content (pictures, videos) for social media feed
- Engage youth in the community