Member of a Committee
2006: Graduate Program Evaluation committee - MS in Airport Management, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology plans to offer an MS in Airport Management- My task as a member of the evaluation committee was to evaluate the institution's readiness to offer such a program. Review was from 9-5 on February 17th.
2005: Graduate Program in Airport Management, Outside peer evaluator for Vaughn College -- Graduate Program in Airport Management.
2004: Advisor/Evaluator for Vaughn College of Aeronautics, The Vaughn College of Aeronautics is setting up a graduate program for MBAs. I served in the capacity of an advisor in a day long meeting to review their documents. I am now slated to revisit their campus near La Guardia airport to serve as an evaluator for the college to seek NYSED accreditation approval.
Other Community Service Activities
2008: Volunteer teacher at Sai Temple in Baldwin, NY, I teach teenagers at my local temple about Hindu religion. We go over current events too!!
2006: Volunteer Teacher for High School Students in Baldwin, NY, I am a volunteer teacher in Sai Mandir, USA in Baldwin, NY. I talk about Hindu rituals and routines, each week. I also volunteer my time helping High School students with SAT classes.
2006: Help organize and coordinate Classical Indian dances locally, I provide assistance to conduct major dance shows (Classical Indian) in the Queens area.
2006: Volunteer teacher at temple in Baldwin, NY, I am a volunteer teacher in Baldwin, NY for High School seniors. Topics covered include, Religion, and English.
2004: South Asian cultural activities, Helped coordinate activities including dance events in Queens, NY for significant other.
Positions Held in Civic Organizations
2007: Volunteer teacher at Sai Temple in Baldwin, NY, Weekly meetings with community for spiritual enhancement. Talk to teenagers about current topics, rituals/rites, Hinduism and related concerns.
Speech / Presentation at a Community Meeting
2007: Talk on Karma Yoga in the present day context, Lectured at Sai Temple in Baldwin, NY on Karma yoga and its relevance in the present day context.