Experience

National Security Policy Center

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 2023 - Present

  The NSPC provides evidence-based teaching, research, and policy engagement on pressing security issues facing the U.S. and the globe. Currently, the NSPC is working on a project on The Military in American Democracy to examine the current condition of American civil-military relations, as well as the factors that have led to an erosion of trust in the military as an institution. My main responsibilities include: - Authoring a literature review that summarizes the current field of… Show more The NSPC provides evidence-based teaching, research, and policy engagement on pressing security issues facing the U.S. and the globe. Currently, the NSPC is working on a project on The Military in American Democracy to examine the current condition of American civil-military relations, as well as the factors that have led to an erosion of trust in the military as an institution. My main responsibilities include: - Authoring a literature review that summarizes the current field of civil-military relations research - Interviewing military officers and civilian employees about project questions - Writing case summaries of relevant domestic terrorism incidents with military ties - Summarizing findings into presentations for the NSPC’s contracts Show less The NSPC provides evidence-based teaching, research, and policy engagement on pressing security issues facing the U.S. and the globe. Currently, the NSPC is working on a project on The Military in American Democracy to examine the current condition of American civil-military relations, as well as the factors that have led to an erosion of trust in the military as an institution. My main responsibilities include: - Authoring a literature review that summarizes the current field of… Show more The NSPC provides evidence-based teaching, research, and policy engagement on pressing security issues facing the U.S. and the globe. Currently, the NSPC is working on a project on The Military in American Democracy to examine the current condition of American civil-military relations, as well as the factors that have led to an erosion of trust in the military as an institution. My main responsibilities include: - Authoring a literature review that summarizes the current field of civil-military relations research - Interviewing military officers and civilian employees about project questions - Writing case summaries of relevant domestic terrorism incidents with military ties - Summarizing findings into presentations for the NSPC’s contracts Show less



Center for Politics at UVA

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  The Center for Politics is reviewing released JFK Assassination Records with the objective of tracking government transparency in the intelligence agencies from the 1960s to the present day, drawing implications on the necessity of civilian oversight over the federal government, and confirming/refuting conspiracy theories related to the assassination of President Kennedy. My main responsibilities include: - Writing summaries on various intelligence agency processes - Tracking Lee Harvey… Show more The Center for Politics is reviewing released JFK Assassination Records with the objective of tracking government transparency in the intelligence agencies from the 1960s to the present day, drawing implications on the necessity of civilian oversight over the federal government, and confirming/refuting conspiracy theories related to the assassination of President Kennedy. My main responsibilities include: - Writing summaries on various intelligence agency processes - Tracking Lee Harvey Oswald’s expenditures and re-creating pre-assassination timelines - Recording evidence of CIA covert activity in the 1960s/70s - Fact-finding for professors' publications Show less The Center for Politics is reviewing released JFK Assassination Records with the objective of tracking government transparency in the intelligence agencies from the 1960s to the present day, drawing implications on the necessity of civilian oversight over the federal government, and confirming/refuting conspiracy theories related to the assassination of President Kennedy. My main responsibilities include: - Writing summaries on various intelligence agency processes - Tracking Lee Harvey… Show more The Center for Politics is reviewing released JFK Assassination Records with the objective of tracking government transparency in the intelligence agencies from the 1960s to the present day, drawing implications on the necessity of civilian oversight over the federal government, and confirming/refuting conspiracy theories related to the assassination of President Kennedy. My main responsibilities include: - Writing summaries on various intelligence agency processes - Tracking Lee Harvey Oswald’s expenditures and re-creating pre-assassination timelines - Recording evidence of CIA covert activity in the 1960s/70s - Fact-finding for professors' publications Show less



Madison House | Charlottesville, VA

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Program Director of After School Programming

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  - Overseeing and coordinating six UVA after-school volunteering programs with local Charlottesville schools and non-profit organizations (i.e. Charlottesville City of Promise) - Running biweekly Program Advising Meetings with Program Directors - Managing volunteer recruitment and tracking volunteer impact

• Program Director | Music Resource Center

  • Jul 2022 - Present



University of Virginia

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Resident | Bonnycastle-Hancock

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  - Supervising, advising, and supporting a staff of 13 Resident Advisors for a first-year dorm association of ~300 residents - Implementing the overall mission of Housing & Residence Life through active engagement within the community and supporting the academic mission of the University by referring students to appropriate resources

• Circulation Desk Assistant | Music Library

  • Feb 2022 - Present

• Resident Advisor | Metcalf-Lefevre

  • Jul 2022 - May 2023



International Relations Organization at UVA

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Editor │ Virginia Journal of International Affairs

  • Feb 2022 - Present



The Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership

• United States
• Public Policy
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Development Intern

  • Aug 2022 - May 2023

  Sorensen is a UVA nonpartisan organization that hosts leadership development programs for high schoolers, college students, young professionals, and political leaders throughout Virginia with the aim of enhancing the quality of local government. My main responsibilities included: - Creating 15-20 page “primers” on various localities in Virginia (Richmond, Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Norfolk. etc), which included research into demographics, voting trends, economic trajectories, quality of… Show more Sorensen is a UVA nonpartisan organization that hosts leadership development programs for high schoolers, college students, young professionals, and political leaders throughout Virginia with the aim of enhancing the quality of local government. My main responsibilities included: - Creating 15-20 page “primers” on various localities in Virginia (Richmond, Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Norfolk. etc), which included research into demographics, voting trends, economic trajectories, quality of education, and key problems - Digitizing Sorensen State Advisory meeting minutes from 1990s - Reviewing successes of past Sorensen projects and recommending initiatives to re-implement Show less Sorensen is a UVA nonpartisan organization that hosts leadership development programs for high schoolers, college students, young professionals, and political leaders throughout Virginia with the aim of enhancing the quality of local government. My main responsibilities included: - Creating 15-20 page “primers” on various localities in Virginia (Richmond, Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Norfolk. etc), which included research into demographics, voting trends, economic trajectories, quality of… Show more Sorensen is a UVA nonpartisan organization that hosts leadership development programs for high schoolers, college students, young professionals, and political leaders throughout Virginia with the aim of enhancing the quality of local government. My main responsibilities included: - Creating 15-20 page “primers” on various localities in Virginia (Richmond, Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Norfolk. etc), which included research into demographics, voting trends, economic trajectories, quality of education, and key problems - Digitizing Sorensen State Advisory meeting minutes from 1990s - Reviewing successes of past Sorensen projects and recommending initiatives to re-implement Show less