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Léa Karam

Léa Karam

Montreal,Canada

Summary

Second-year Political Science and Economics student at McGill University with a strong interest in international law and diplomacy. Demonstrated ability in research, critical analysis and academic writing. Seeking a writing position at the McGill Journal of Political Science to further develop my skills and engage in significant political discussions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern

L’Eclos Paris
Paris, France
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Conducted comprehensive market study to identify emerging trends and opportunities.
  • Developed pitch deck to communicate value proposition effectively.
  • Initiated contact with potential clients on LinkedIn to expand network and generate leads.

Intern

Lebanese Foundation for Renewable Energy (LFRE)
Beirut, Lebanon
08.2023 - 08.2023
  • Researched solar energy consumption data to support institutional presentations.
  • Collaborated with team members to generate insights for policy recommendations.

Intern

LEXT Avocats
Paris, France
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Reviewed legal case files and assisted with administrative duties.
  • Attended hearings at the French Labour Court to support ongoing legal proceedings.

Intern

Studio Montazami
Paris, France
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Shadowed project management processes and attended client meetings.

Education

Double major - Political Science and Economics

McGill University
Montreal, Canada
01-2025

Baccalauréat - Mathematics & English Literature

Lycée Saint-Louis De Gonzague
Paris, France
06-2024

Skills

  • Writing proficiency
  • Analytical thinking
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependability

Certification

  • IELTS, Band Score: 8
  • FCE Cambridge, C1 Level
  • HEC, High Impact Communication Program

Extracurricular Activities

Civic Engagement (Ongoing)

  • Member of the Lebanese National Bloc Party (since 2023); engaged in promoting political reform, transparency and sustainable development in Lebanon.

Debate & Public Speaking (Past)

  • Member of the high school’s Debate Club; participated in structured discussions on ethics, justice and political issues.

Community Engagement (Past)

  • Volunteer tutor for underprivileged children (weekly sessions over 9 weeks).
  • Peer tutor for younger students in various academic subjects.

Music & Creative Expression (Ongoing)

  • Classically trained pianist (6+ years).

Athletics & Discipline (Past)

  • Track and field team member (5 years), with multiple individual and team awards.

Languages

French
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Professional
Italian
Limited

Timeline

Intern

L’Eclos Paris
05.2025 - 07.2025

Intern

Lebanese Foundation for Renewable Energy (LFRE)
08.2023 - 08.2023

Intern

LEXT Avocats
07.2023 - 07.2023

Intern

Studio Montazami
06.2022 - 06.2022

Double major - Political Science and Economics

McGill University

Baccalauréat - Mathematics & English Literature

Lycée Saint-Louis De Gonzague
Léa Karam