Matthieu SALEMI
Paris
Summary
Making culture accessible to all and turning it into a vehicle for education and empowerment
Optimistic, persevering, committed, collaborative, quadrilingual with over 10 years' experience abroad
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Venice Diplomatic Society
Member
Venice
09.2025 - Current
- Participation in conferences on historical and geopolitical topics. For example, on the Palestinian question with a presentation by Professor Dal Monico, or on the Venezuelan question with a presentation by Professor Pettina.
Freelancer
La Péniche
03.2025 - Current
- Sciences Po student journal
- Freelance writer for La Péniche, the student newspaper of Sciences Po Paris.
- Author of the article ‘In 1940, science fiction comes to the Kremlin’ published in April 2025 in the first print edition.
- Author of the article ‘Le Grand Meaulnes: timeless manifesto of youth’ published in December 2025 in the second print edition.
Assistant
SOSciences-Po
Paris
02.2024 - Current
- Volunteer consultant and mentor for secondary school students applying to Sciences Po Paris.
Responsibilities:
- Reviewing and annotating applicants' files.
- Conducting mock interviews to prepare eligible candidates.
- Diversity of candidates supported: single degree, double degrees in History and Modern Literature.
- Eight candidates admitted since 2024.
Assistant
SPIV
Paris
06.2024 - 07.2025
- Member of the Sciences Po-Paris IV dual degree association assigned to the Evening Events and Travel Committees.
- Participation in the organisation of SPIV evening events
- Participation in the development of inter-association partnerships.
- Training first-year students for the oral exam in Constitutional Law and Political Institutions.
- Mentoring a student.
- Participation in the presentation of Sciences Po Paris-Sorbonne University dual degrees during the online open days on 29 November 2024.
Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
Intern
Collège André Malraux
Paris
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Volunteer preparing Year 10 pupils for the Diplôme National du Brevet des Collèges (national secondary school diploma).
- Conducting oral exams for pupils.
- Running public speaking workshops and group exercises.
- Secondary school success rate in 2024: 99.08% (98.7% in 2023)
Intern
Les Ombres
Paris
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Student mentor as part of the second year of civic internship at Sciences Po Paris.
Assistance for a young person seeking employment.
- Methodological tutoring organised throughout the year to teach how to write a cover letter and present a CV.
- Assistance with submitting applications to various companies.
Mission d'intérêt général
Le Monde de DEuxMAINs
Montrouge
07.2023 - 07.2023
- - Community service project carried out in Montrouge focused on raising awareness of climate and environmental issues. Participation in a cigarette litter collection day on Saturday 8 July 2023 in Montrouge.
Volunteer
Collège-Lycée Jean Rostand-Universal National Service
Strasbourg
07.2022 - 07.2022
- Self-defence training, European institutions
Awareness-raising against violence against women
Visits to the European Parliament, the Maginot Line and the Struthof camp
Education
ECOLE SUPERIEURE DE JOURNALISME
Lille, France06-2025
Licence - histoire et sciences sociales
SORBONNE UNIVERSITE
Paris, France09-2023
Bachelor - Humanités politiques
COLLEGE UNIVERSITAIRE SCIENCES PO
Paris, France08-2023
Baccalauréat - Histoire-Géographie, Géopolitique et Sciences Politiques, Humanités, Littérature et Philosophie, Littérature et Langues Etrangères Anglais
Paris
Paris06-2023
Brevet des Collèges -
06-2020
LYCEE STENDHAL
Milan, Italie06-2019
ECOLE MOLIERE
Casablanca, Maroc06-2016
LYCEE FRANCO-MEXICAIN
Mexico D.F., Mexique06-2014
Skills
- Cross-analysis and critical commentary on different types of data
Survey creation and processing
Understanding stakeholder dynamics and decision-making processes
Literary and journalistic composition
Public speaking
Oral and written expression
Teamwork
Culture
Memory
Publishing
Literature
French political landscape
Environmental protection
Journalism
Ancient history
Medieval history
Contemporary history
Associations And Civic Engagements
- Allons Enfants - Parti Politique, 01/01/22
- La Péniche - Journal des étudiants de Sciences Po, 01/01/23
- Jury du Prix littéraire de Sciences Po, Sciences Po JO Paris
- SOS Sciences Po
- Bureau des Elèves de Sciences Po
Secondary Education
Brevet des Collèges, Mention Très Bien, 06/01/20
Hobbies and Interests
Football, Musique, écriture, lecture, théâtre
Professional Project - Goal
Mettre la culture à la portée de tous et en faire un vecteur d'éducation et d'émancipation
Profile - Description
Optimiste, persévérant, engagé, collectif, quadrilingue avec une expérience de plus de 9 ans à l'étranger
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Italian
Advanced (C1)
C1
French
Native
Native
German
Elementary (A2)
A2
Arabic
Beginner (A1)
A1
Certification
TOEFL IBT-105/120
Timeline
Venice Diplomatic Society
Member
09.2025 - Current
Freelancer
La Péniche
03.2025 - Current
Intern
Les Ombres
09.2024 - 05.2025
Assistant
SPIV
06.2024 - 07.2025
Intern
Collège André Malraux
05.2024 - 06.2025
Assistant
SOSciences-Po
02.2024 - Current
Mission d'intérêt général
Le Monde de DEuxMAINs
07.2023 - 07.2023
Volunteer
Collège-Lycée Jean Rostand-Universal National Service
07.2022 - 07.2022
ECOLE SUPERIEURE DE JOURNALISME
Licence - histoire et sciences sociales
SORBONNE UNIVERSITE
Bachelor - Humanités politiques
COLLEGE UNIVERSITAIRE SCIENCES PO
Baccalauréat - Histoire-Géographie, Géopolitique et Sciences Politiques, Humanités, Littérature et Philosophie, Littérature et Langues Etrangères Anglais
Paris
Brevet des Collèges -
LYCEE STENDHAL
ECOLE MOLIERE
LYCEE FRANCO-MEXICAIN