Michael Bagalman

The Pregnancy Loss Support Program (PLSP), a non-sectarian initiative under the aegis of the New York chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women, is a beacon of hope for parents grappling with the profound grief of miscarriage, stillbirth, or newborn death. Offering a compassionate network of professionally-trained volunteers, PLSP provides indispensable services such as complimentary telephone counseling, peer-led support groups, and informed professional referrals.

My journey with… Show more

The Pregnancy Loss Support Program (PLSP), a non-sectarian initiative under the aegis of the New York chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women, is a beacon of hope for parents grappling with the profound grief of miscarriage, stillbirth, or newborn death. Offering a compassionate network of professionally-trained volunteers, PLSP provides indispensable services such as complimentary telephone counseling, peer-led support groups, and informed professional referrals.

My journey with PLSP began in 2008, and the commitment to their noble cause led me to join their Board of Advisors in 2012. My role on the board has granted me the opportunity to further contribute to the organization's mission, ensuring that we continue to provide the much-needed solace and support to bereaved parents during their time of unimaginable loss. Show less

Serving in a pivotal role as part of Princeton University's intricate admissions process, I volunteer my time and expertise to conduct interviews with aspiring high school seniors. These bright minds, brimming with potential, are keen on transforming their academic dreams into reality by seeking admission into Princeton. Through these interviews, I am privileged to engage in meaningful dialogue with the candidates, gaining insights into their academic prowess, personal goals, and unique… Show more

Serving in a pivotal role as part of Princeton University's intricate admissions process, I volunteer my time and expertise to conduct interviews with aspiring high school seniors. These bright minds, brimming with potential, are keen on transforming their academic dreams into reality by seeking admission into Princeton. Through these interviews, I am privileged to engage in meaningful dialogue with the candidates, gaining insights into their academic prowess, personal goals, and unique perspectives, while simultaneously embodying the spirit of Princeton as I introduce them to the university's rich tradition of academic excellence. Show less

In the late 1990s, I had the distinct honor of serving on the Board of Directors for the Harvard Alumni Club in Princeton, a platform that allowed me to actively engage with and contribute to the vibrant Harvard community across central New Jersey. My role was an enriching blend of leadership, collaboration, and alumni outreach, as I worked with fellow board members to organize events, foster connections, and uphold the esteemed legacy of our alma mater.

As the new millennium dawned, my… Show more

In the late 1990s, I had the distinct honor of serving on the Board of Directors for the Harvard Alumni Club in Princeton, a platform that allowed me to actively engage with and contribute to the vibrant Harvard community across central New Jersey. My role was an enriching blend of leadership, collaboration, and alumni outreach, as I worked with fellow board members to organize events, foster connections, and uphold the esteemed legacy of our alma mater.

As the new millennium dawned, my geographical location changed, but my commitment to the Harvard community remained unwavering. Despite no longer being an official board member, I continued to contribute to the club from the digital front, maintaining the club's website. This involved ensuring up-to-date information, facilitating online interactions, and creating a virtual home that mirrored the warmth and camaraderie that the Harvard Alumni Club of Princeton embodies. Show less