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James Hu

Economics-Political Science and Statistics at Columbia University

New York, New York

Overview 

James Hu is currently a student at Columbia University majoring in Economics-Political Science and Statistics. He has held roles such as Director of Communications and Venture Capital Analyst at Columbia Venture Partners, showcasing his leadership and research skills in the venture capital industry. With a background in political consulting and debate coaching, James Hu has developed strong public speaking abilities and leadership qualities. His experience at EY-Parthenon and Bowery Capital highlights his commitment to the finance and investment sectors.

Work Experience 

  • Summer Associate

    2023 - 2023

EY-Parthenon is one of the leading management advisory firms in the payments industry

  • Director Of Communications

    2022 - 2023

  • Venture Capital Analyst

    2021 - 2022

  • Summer Venture Associate

    2022 - 2022

Early-stage venture capital investors focused on helping our founders build the next generation of B2B market leaders.

  • Operations Intern

    2022 - 2022

  • Research Assistant to BooKang Seol

    2022 - 2022

  • Senior Editor

    2021 - 2022

  • 20th Anniversary Publication

    2021 - 2021

  • Staff Writer for Policy 360

    2021 - 2021

  • Junior Editor

    2020 - 2020

  • Boston Campaign Coordinator

    2021 - 2022

    Collaborated with King Boston and the African American Redress Network to research, write, and pass a bill that guarantees economic reparations for Black Boston residents.

  • USA Debate Development Team Assistant Coach

    2020 - 2021

    Assisted 15 high school students with research, case writing, and speaking for domestic and international debate competitions.

  • USA Debate National Team Member

    2019 - 2020

    1 of 12 students chosen to represent the US at debate competitions in Germany, Croatia, Singapore, and the World Championships in August of 2020.

National Speech & Debate Association is a non-profit organization that conducts speech and debate competitions for youth.

  • Political Consulting Intern

    2021 - 2021

    -Launched database of 200 small businesses across Manhattan and the Bronx to drive marketing efforts for 5 Democratic candidates running for New York City Council. -Developed voter polling and field strategy for current New York Mayor Eric Adams’ campaign.

  • Debate Instructor

    2020 - 2020

    -Project Dialogue is a 100% non-profit debate camp aimed at educating Asian American high schoolers. -Raised over $9,000 that was donated to various charities including the Ali Forney Center in New York and the Sacramento Urban Debate League.

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