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Natasha Freitas

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Finalist

1x

Winner

Bio

Hi! I'm Natasha, a Psychology student at the University of Miami with a minor in Public Relations. I'm passionate about understanding human behavior and effective communication, and I enjoy exploring how psychology and public relations work together to build meaningful connections. I'm always eager to learn, grow, and gain new experiences that allow me to make a positive impact both personally and professionally.

Education

University of Miami

Bachelor's degree program
2024 - 2028
  • Majors:
    • Psychology, General

Miami Beach Senior High School

High School
2020 - 2024

Miscellaneous

  • Desired degree level:

    Master's degree program

  • Graduate schools of interest:

  • Transfer schools of interest:

  • Majors of interest:

    • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
  • Not planning to go to medical school
  • Career

    • Dream career field:

      • Mental Health Care
    • Dream career goals:

      I am passionate about pursuing graduate school to earn my Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT). My goal is to become a licensed therapist who supports young children navigating emotional and behavioral challenges, helping them build resilience and stronger relationships with their families. I believe every child deserves compassionate, skilled care during difficult moments, and I’m committed to gaining the training and expertise needed to make a meaningful difference in their lives and the lives of their families.

    • Managed Instagram communications, developed social media campaign proposals aligned with brand goals, and analyzed analytics to drive a 20% increase in user engagement.

      ScapeShift
      2021 – 20243 years
    • Provided front desk and sales support at a boutique fitness studio, managing client accounts, leading facility tours, generating sales, and maintaining studio operations to deliver an exceptional client experience.

      SolidCore
      2026 – 2026
    • Conducted cold calls to promote ad space, presented tiered pricing proposals tailored to client budgets, and researched local businesses to build targeted outreach lists and improve sales effectiveness.

      The Miami Hurricane Newspaper
      2024 – 20251 year
    • Digitized a 10,000+ piece garment collection, led exhibition tours, and assisted with after-hours events, strengthening customer service, communication, and museum operations skills.

      Parodi Costume Collection
      2026 – 2026

    Research

    • History and Political Science

      other — wrote the paper+ did research
      2024 – 2024

    Arts

    • DesignLab

      Design
      2022 – 2023

    Public services

    • Volunteering

      DesignLab — Social Media Coordinator and Teacher​
      2021 – 2024

    Future Interests

    Advocacy

    Politics

    Volunteering

    Philanthropy

    Entrepreneurship