Gillian Eigo
Class of 2013
Majors: Economics, Planning & Public Policy
Masters in Applied Math from the University of Nottingham
Manager at the New York Times
B-Team Co-Captain (2012-13)
C-Team Captain (2011-12)
Gillian was a competitive member of the RUMTA family for three years, during all of which is played an attorney, and two of the three years was a witness. During her junior year, Gillian was the Captain of the C Team, and went on to become the Co-Captain of the B Team with Dave Zatorski. Gillian says that being captain was one of the most rewarding and enlightening experiences in her time with RUMTA because she was able to help the future of the team and watch a lot of the younger members on her team develop.
Gillian has interned for two non-profit organizations: Advocates for Justice and the Human Rights Project.
She earned a Masters in Applied Mathematics from the University of Nottingham in the UK. After school, she worked as an Associate Program Analyst for Charity Navigator, then as a Senior Data Analyst for the ACLU. She is currently a Manager at the New York Times.
“RUMTA has given me presentation experience in a formal setting and critical analysis and writing skills that have put me ahead of my peers in graduate school and will help me to not only meet but to exceed the expectations of potential employers.”