Clare Zhang
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Experience
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Better Government Association
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Reporting Intern
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May 2023 - Present
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The Daily Northwestern
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Reporter
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Oct 2021 - Present
- Conducted interviews, wrote, edited, and fact-checked articles for various desks- Wrote Tweets and Facebook posts promoting articles
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Copy Editor
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Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
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Federal Housing Finance Agency
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United States
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Government Administration
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400 - 500 Employee
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Finance Intern
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Jun 2022 - Sep 2022
Division of Conservatorship Oversight and Readiness, Operations Office - Piloted agency-wide Directives Closure Project, analyzing 500+ Enterprise directives and closing a record number in one year. Developed and presented an ongoing review process to streamline Enterprise compliance monitoring. - Streamlined and documented board monitoring and division reporting procedures. Trained co-workers in conducting division reporting. - Assisted in general conservatorship operations including preparing documents and slide decks for meetings and writing weekly office reports - Participated in ESG/Climate Risk working group Show less
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Illinois Green Alliance
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications Intern
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Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
- Created website profiles of projects completed by participants in the Illinois Green Schools Project, including interviewing, story writing, and visual design - Wrote and designed Green Ribbon Schools webpage using WordPress - Worked with Communications Associate on developing blog posts, email campaigns, and press lists - Used Google Analytics and Neon CRM to explore data-driven insights for website and events - Created website profiles of projects completed by participants in the Illinois Green Schools Project, including interviewing, story writing, and visual design - Wrote and designed Green Ribbon Schools webpage using WordPress - Worked with Communications Associate on developing blog posts, email campaigns, and press lists - Used Google Analytics and Neon CRM to explore data-driven insights for website and events
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Student Researcher
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Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
- Worked on the Journalism Diversity Dashboard project to explore whether a newsroom diversity tracking tool would be useful for journalists and develop prototypes for such a tool - Researched current diversity initiatives in journalism and conducted interviews with experts - Created data visualizations for newsroom diversity benchmarking using census data and ArcGIS - Worked on the Journalism Diversity Dashboard project to explore whether a newsroom diversity tracking tool would be useful for journalists and develop prototypes for such a tool - Researched current diversity initiatives in journalism and conducted interviews with experts - Created data visualizations for newsroom diversity benchmarking using census data and ArcGIS
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Research Assistant
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Oct 2020 - Aug 2021
- Interpreted and coded data from thousands of news articles to identify patterns of misinformation - Suggested and implemented improvements to coding process - Interpreted and coded data from thousands of news articles to identify patterns of misinformation - Suggested and implemented improvements to coding process
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Education
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Northwestern University
Bachelor's degree, Journalism, Data Science, Kellogg Certificate in Managerial Analytics -
Richard Montgomery High School
High School Diploma, IB Student