Experience

Calliope Art and Literary Magazine

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Board Member

  • Feb 2023 - Present

  - Review student submissions in various genres and determine its fit within the literary magazine - Provide editorial support, developmental feedback, as well as copyedits for submissions - Collaborate with other editors to discuss readings of the piece and potential changes we could make for further development - Review student submissions in various genres and determine its fit within the literary magazine - Provide editorial support, developmental feedback, as well as copyedits for submissions - Collaborate with other editors to discuss readings of the piece and potential changes we could make for further development



Chapman University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Wilkinson College Generalist Peer Advisor

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  - Meet with students on a one-on-one basis to help them with their class scheduling- Direct students to various resources on campus and provide general academic planning advice for nine different majors and over ten minors- Support the Wilkinson’s Dean’s Office with administrative tasks

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  - Assisting Dr. Angelica Allen with her research on the Amerasian community in the Philippines by transcribing interviews done in Tagalog and English and sharing observations and reflections - Supporting Dr. Stephanie Takaragawa in the research and curriculum development for Chapman’s Asian American studies minor and curating Asian American literature for the Chapman library

• Academic Peer Advisor

  • May 2021 - May 2022

  - Respond to student and parent inquiries via phone and email in a timely, professional manner- Assist with academic advisors’ meetings and schedules through administrative work- Manage zoom meetings for Academic Advising’s student drop-in hours



Musicians of Color Association

• Vice President of Student Organization, Board member of MoCA start-up

  • Oct 2021 - Present

  - Organized the “Concert for the Arts,” an arts community fundraiser that raised $900 in donations for Active Learning in the Arts (ALIA), an Arts education non-profit in the Bay area, to fund the creation of a new music program that combines ethnic studies and music education for elementary students in the Mountain View Whisman School District (Spring 2022) - Developed community mixers with embedded ethnic studies curriculum and resources for high school students, parents, school board members, and other community members from the PYLUSD district after the local school board passed a ban on CRT - Host events for the Chapman student community and creating life-affirming spaces in the university through the gathering power of the arts and coordinating with events done in Mountain View, CA Show less



The Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies

• Research Intern

  • Nov 2021 - Jun 2022

  - Collaborated with Filipinx peers on the ‘Politics and Political Organizing in the Philippines’ research team - Transformed research on transnational Filipino communities and identities into a dynamic podcast episode with Mikaila Reyes, student activist at the University of the Philippines, Manila (Podcast title: Navigating Liminality: Chismis on Pinay Migration, Friendship, and Transnational Futurities) - Collaborated with Filipinx peers on the ‘Politics and Political Organizing in the Philippines’ research team - Transformed research on transnational Filipino communities and identities into a dynamic podcast episode with Mikaila Reyes, student activist at the University of the Philippines, Manila (Podcast title: Navigating Liminality: Chismis on Pinay Migration, Friendship, and Transnational Futurities)



Businesses of the Earth

• United States
• Advertising Services

• Professional Writer

  • Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

  - Conducted multiple 1-on-1 interviews with small business owners - Transformed their testimony and lived experiences into compelling articles that best promoted them and their business- Performed outreach to business owners through email campaigns

• Social Media Content Creator

  • Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

  - Curated images, quotes, and compelling interview clips into a social media post- Researched trends and unique features of different platforms to optimize posts- Adapted the post for different platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)