Isabella Manzione Dearborn

A driven professional with a strong focus on global affairs, emergency management, and criminal justice. Extensive experience in government operations, refugee support, and crisis response showcases a passion for addressing complex global challenges and improving public safety. Completed an 11-month immersive study abroad experience in Europe, enhancing intercultural communication skills and broadening global perspectives through academic study and independent travel to over 15 countries. Eager to leverage academic knowledge and practical experience in roles combining international relations, disaster preparedness, and crisis leadership.

• Teen Advisory Board: Represented Kings Park Library and created activities that were appealing for a younger audience
• A Place to Stand/A Place to Eat: Provided families with weekly groceries during the global pandemic
• Casa San Paolino: Assisted women and children at a refuge center in Florence, Italy
• International Rescue Committee: Dedicated 15+ hours a week to helping refugees in the Tallahassee community

Delta Gamma Sorority                                                                 Tallahassee, FL 

Director of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion               November 2022- November 2023

• Exhibits leadership within sorority & gives informational presentations to over 200 women.

Vice President of Member Education                      November 2023- November 2024

• Serves on the Chapter Management Team to educate over 250 women on core values and traditions.

Clutch Magazine                                                                            Tallahassee, FL Photoshoot assistant                                                                 September 2023 Current  

• Expresses creative interest by organizing, planning, and styling photoshoots for FSU’s Clutch Magazine

Club Swim Team                                                                               Tallahassee, FL  National Team Swimmer                                                             September 22- Current

US National Intelligence Studies Certificate

Global Citizenship Certificate

Application of Unmanned Aircraft Certificate

FSU First Year Abroad Program     Florence, Italy/Valencia, Spain

Study Abroad Program                      Sept 2021 – Aug 2022

• 11-month immersive program focusing on enhancing cultural awareness and intercultural communication through independent travel to over 15 countries across 3 continents
• Exposed to global affairs, international systems, and diverse policies which resulted in an expanded worldview
• Engaged with global perspectives throughout an exceptional academic opportunity