Experience

USC US-China Institute
• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Student Worker

  • May 2023 - Present

External Office of the former U.N. Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief
• Human Rights Fellow

  • Jan 2023 - Present

Department of Slavic Languages and Cultures
• United States
• Higher Education
• Russian Tutor

  • Oct 2022 - Present


University of Southern California

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Russian Translator at the International Human Rights Clinic, Gould School of Law

  • Aug 2022 - Present

• Research Assistant at the International Human Rights Clinic, Gould School of Law

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  ● Coauthored an advocacy letter to USCIS, President Joe Biden and Congress members regarding improvements to be made to Humanitarian Parole Applications. ● Contributed to an issue-spotting document to be distributed nationally to lawyers to assist them in helping the Afghan community seek legal residence. ●Assisted in filling out and submitting seven humanitarian parole applications to USCIS: communicating with Afghan clients in Pakistan and coordinating client calls.

• Research Assistant at the Near Crisis Project

  • Feb 2021 - Dec 2021

  ●Researches near crisis situations from around the globe and writes up detailed background reports on the situations.●Provides commentary on other research reports from other research assistants on the team.●Attends bi-weekly roundtable discussions on near crisis situations.

• International Law Research Assistant

  • Jul 2021 - Aug 2021

  ●Reviewed ICC case files for Kyle Rapp, a PhD student at USC ●Took detailed notes on arguments presented in case files to assist Mr. Rapp in determining the most effective legal arguments used in the International Criminal Court.



Daily Trojan

• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Arts and Entertainment Editor

  • Dec 2021 - Aug 2022

• Arts and Entertainment Staff Writer

  • Jul 2020 - Aug 2022

• Arts and Entertainment Television Critic

  • Jan 2021 - Feb 2022

• Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor

  • Feb 2021 - Dec 2021



Сакаров Центер

• Intern

  • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

  ●Sole editor of English documents for the Center ●Translates information from the Russian version of the website into English to help grow the English portion of the website ●Corresponds solely in Russian with the museum in order to further my language study ●Sole editor of English documents for the Center ●Translates information from the Russian version of the website into English to help grow the English portion of the website ●Corresponds solely in Russian with the museum in order to further my language study



Los Angeles Magazine

• United States
• Online Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Intern

  • May 2021 - Aug 2021

  ●Pitched, researched and wrote an entry for the “Best of LA” issue of the magazine and an article entitled, “Are People Really Turning Their Backs on Their Pandemic Pets.” ●Checked and assisted in editing entries for LA Magazine’s “Best of LA Issue” ●In charge of presenting pitches to be written for the online and print versions of the magazine ●Pitched, researched and wrote an entry for the “Best of LA” issue of the magazine and an article entitled, “Are People Really Turning Their Backs on Their Pandemic Pets.” ●Checked and assisted in editing entries for LA Magazine’s “Best of LA Issue” ●In charge of presenting pitches to be written for the online and print versions of the magazine



Los Angeles County Public Defender

• United States
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Criminal Defense Intern

  • May 2021 - Aug 2021

  ●Working for the Resentencing Project reviewing client’s prison files from the California Department of Corrections, assisting in writing memos to be reviewed by Public Defenders, and sitting in on client calls taking notes and recommending questions for the attorney and law students to ask the client. ●Shadowed a deputy Public Defender, Ms. Susan Roe, by following her into court, assisting in her meetings with clients, and reviewing body cam footage for her. ●Working for the Resentencing Project reviewing client’s prison files from the California Department of Corrections, assisting in writing memos to be reviewed by Public Defenders, and sitting in on client calls taking notes and recommending questions for the attorney and law students to ask the client. ●Shadowed a deputy Public Defender, Ms. Susan Roe, by following her into court, assisting in her meetings with clients, and reviewing body cam footage for her.


U.S. House of Representatives
• United States
• Legislative Offices
• 700 & Above Employee
• Congressional Intern, Judy Chu

  • Feb 2020 - May 2020