Abhinav Rai
Peer Advisor (PA) at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Japanese Professional working proficiency
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Nepali Native or bilingual proficiency
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Hindi Full professional proficiency
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Credentials
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The Strategy of Content Marketing
University of California, DavisJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
JLPT N2
Japan Educational Exchanges and ServicesDec, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
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Japan
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Peer Advisor (PA)
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Mar 2022 - Present
As a Peer Advisor (PA), I work at the Self Access Learning Center (SALC) and provide individually tailored one-on-one support to students in terms of speaking, writing, reading, and listening skills in English. My role also involves assisting students with their preparation for the IELTS, TOEFL, and TOEIC tests and organizing language exchange events.
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APU Student Ambassador (ASA)
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May 2021 - Present
APU Student Ambassador (ASA) is a student body managed by the Office of the President. ASA is comprised of APU student representatives who engage in conversation and exchange ideas with university guests.As a Student Ambassador, I welcome guests of the university, including business executives, government officials, and international ambassadors. I also represent APU in the media and engage in exchanges with other schools.
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Teaching Assistant (GCEP, MCW, SSAW, English)
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Sep 2020 - Present
1. Global Competency Enhancement Program (GCEP) (Sep 2020 - Nov 2020) - As a Teaching Assistant for Global Competency Enhancement Program, I crafted an English curriculum and trained professionals from Japanese companies in business English.2. Multicultural Cooperative Workshop (MCW) (Sep 2020 - Feb 2021) - As a Teaching Assistant for the Multicultural Cooperative Workshop, I worked together with a team of 16 Teaching Assistants and organized weekly workshops that provided cross-cultural exchange opportunities for undergraduate students.3. Study Skills and Academic Writing (SSAW) (Apr 2021 - Jul 2021)- As a Teaching Assistant for Study Skills and Academic Writing, I taught journal citations and academic writing to freshmen in college.4. English Courses (Oct 2020 - Present) - As a Teaching Assistant for English classes, I provide level-appropriate English language support in terms of writing, reading, speaking, and listening skills to undergraduate students.
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Leader Teaching Assistant (GCEP, MCW)
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Sep 2021 - Feb 2022
1. Global Competency Enhancement Program (GCEP) (Sep 2021 - Nov 2021)- As the Lead Teaching Assistant for the Global Competency Enhancement Program, I coordinated a team of 5 Teaching Assistants. We developed an English curriculum for professionals from Japanese companies to improve their business English skills. I was also responsible for planning workshops to teach soft skills such as communication, teamwork, public speaking, and leadership to Japanese company professionals.2. Multicultural Cooperative Workshop (MCW) (Sep 2021 - Feb 2022) - As a Lead Teaching Assistant (LTA) for the Multicultural Cooperative Workshop, I coordinated a team of 16 Teaching Assistants. We developed strategies to teach cross-cultural understanding skills to undergraduate students of different values systems and cultural backgrounds.
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Resident Assistant (Building-Leader)
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Sep 2020 - Aug 2021
Resident Assistants (RA) ensure that new students enjoy their time at AP House (APU Dormitory) to the fullest and facilitate a smooth transition to campus life in Japan by explaining dormitory facilities and rules, planning dormitory events, and other activities. After serving as an RA for 6 months, I was entrusted with the role of Building-Leader Resident Assistant (Apr 2021 - Aug 2021). As a Building-Leader, I coordinated a team of 11 RAs, was central to decision making, planned RA training materials, and facilitated effective communication with the AP House Office.
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Research Assistant
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Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
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Japan Switch
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Japan
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Content Marketing and Copywriting Intern
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May 2022 - Sep 2022
I’m in-charge of writing long-form and short-form content to increase website traffic and generate leads. I increased Click-Through Rate (CTR) from 0.5% to 2% on Google Business. I’m also developed a copywriting training manual to train Japan Switch interns across the globe. My responsibilities also involve curating graphic designs for company posters and landing pages. I’m in-charge of writing long-form and short-form content to increase website traffic and generate leads. I increased Click-Through Rate (CTR) from 0.5% to 2% on Google Business. I’m also developed a copywriting training manual to train Japan Switch interns across the globe. My responsibilities also involve curating graphic designs for company posters and landing pages.
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Astronomical Society of APU (ASAP)
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Japan
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Education Management
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Activity Vice Leader
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Oct 2021 - Aug 2022
- As a Vice Leader, I am responsible for coordinating the activities team and planning club events. I also facilitate communication with the PR and frontier teams. - As a Vice Leader, I am responsible for coordinating the activities team and planning club events. I also facilitate communication with the PR and frontier teams.
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Co-Founder
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Dec 2021 - Apr 2022
BlankCanvas is an apparel brand that celebrates stories and humans—a community of storytellers and listeners. We have collaborated with artists from across the globe and amplified their stories through our apparel. BlankCanvas is an apparel brand that celebrates stories and humans—a community of storytellers and listeners. We have collaborated with artists from across the globe and amplified their stories through our apparel.
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Intern
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Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
As an intern, I was in charge of translating Japanese articles on the company's website into English. My responsibilities also included conducting interviews and collecting data for new articles. As an intern, I was in charge of translating Japanese articles on the company's website into English. My responsibilities also included conducting interviews and collecting data for new articles.
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Education
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Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Marketing