Experience

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  Wharton Investment and Trading Group

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

  • Industrials Committee

    • Feb 2024 - Present
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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  The Daily Pennsylvanian, Inc.

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

  • Advancement Manager, DP Foundation

    • Sep 2023 - Present
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    - Develop strategies for financial sustainability in independent student newspaper, participating in conversations around media business products and collaboratively spearheading a campaign for a new building- Help build 6-months-old foundation as the student lead, organizing workflow and first recruitment with Exec. Director - Write grant proposals and engage in conversations with key players in Philadelphia media ecosystem to expand outreach and spark impactful partnerships- Design an 8-page graphic pamphlet used as the main informational resource for a multi-year capital campaign- Use donor databases /CRM systems and ideate alumni-targeted podcast to encourage alumni engagement and giving

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  University of Pennsylvania Women in Computer Science Residential Program

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

  • Board Member

    • Aug 2023 - Present
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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  California Department of Education

  • Safe School Bathrooms Committee Member

    • Mar 2022 - Present

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  California Association of Student Councils (CASC)

  • United States
  • Primary and Secondary Education
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Governmental Affairs Policy Director

    • Apr 2022 - Jul 2023

    - Manage 75-year-old legislative platform, sponsor & pass 3 bills: AB1867 (2022), AB748 (2022), SB857 (2023, wrote language)- Draft legal language, pitch proposals to legislators, recruit supporters and witnesses, build public support campaigns- Lead statewide coalitions of 20+ organizations such as the ACLU for AB367 and AB46, producing 40-page menstrual equity a handbook with the CA Dept. of Ed and passing a $1.5 million budget item for the Governor’s youth commission- Only student member of Legislative Policy Committee of CA School Board Assn. & Assn. of CA School Administrators, evaluated & deliberated on proposed legislation from the perspective of local school boards and school administrators- Core logistics team and research lead in biannual youth policymaking conferences at SacramentoDraft new written guide for future state Governmental Affairs Policy Directors- Bridge prominent gap between legislative platform and members by starting group lobbying trips & trainings- Propose and participate in the creation of a long-term strategic plan alongside business executive level alumni

  • Board of Directors Student Trustee

    • Apr 2021 - Apr 2023

    - Review and advise fiscal records, organizational operations and policies, external relationships, statewide conferences, alumni events, etc.- Develop outreach and branding strategies in the Marketing Committee

  • Counselor

    • Jun 2020 - Mar 2023

    - Received annual trainings to facilitate internationally acclaimed leadership development curriculum- Counseled multi-day legislative advocacy and leadership development conferences on local to international scale

  • Region 11 President

    • Mar 2021 - Apr 2022

  • Region 11 Development Director

    • Mar 2020 - Apr 2021

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  KOREAN AMERICAN YOUTH PERFORMING ARTISTS

  • Dancer

    • Mar 2018 - May 2023

  • President

    • Aug 2020 - Aug 2021

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  California School Boards Association

  • Legislative Policy Committee Member

    • Apr 2022 - Apr 2023

    Only voting student on the CA School Board Association's Legislative Policy Committee.- Analyze state bills and their impact on diverse school boards, advise organization's stances on legislation

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  Association of California School Administrators

  • Legislative Policy Committee Member

    • Apr 2022 - Apr 2023

    One of two voting students.- Analyze state bills and their impact on statewide school administrators, advise organization's stances on legislation- Panel at annual conference on improving student representation in local education

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  Friendship Across The Ocean

  • Russia

  • Counselor

    • Dec 2021 - Dec 2022
    • Russia

    - Co-planned and counseled joint project between Russian and American youth- Promote international relations and cultural awareness through conferences, activities, and conversations

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  California Student Board Member Association

  • Curriculum Committee Member

    • Nov 2021 - Nov 2022

    - Complete statewide Student Board Member Handbook on local education systems and youth engagement- Co-coordinate skills workshops for California student board members

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  California State Assembly

  • California, United States

  • Intern for Assembly Majority Leader Eloise Gómez Reyes

    • Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
    • California, United States

    - Create youth engagement strategies for AD47- Conduct research on legislation and local politics- Help plan a multi-faith Bridge event with district representative

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  cvusd - Chino Valley Unified School District

  • California, United States

  • Student Board Member, Superintendent's Student Advisory Council President

    • Jul 2021 - May 2022
    • California, United States

    - Maintain relationships with students, staff, community members, parents, unions, and trustees on Board of Education serving 26,000 students in the Chino Valley Unified School District.- Coordinate conversations with district professionals, school faculty, students, and community members for the allocation of over 7 million dollars of ESSER funding to student mental health resources- Collaborate with LGBTQ community youth leaders to rally 30+ student speakers and garner 160+ written testimonies against an anti-trans policy- Take action against a local incident of cultural appropriation and work with school ASB to plan an antiracism walkout in response

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  Empowerment Collective

  • California, United States

  • Eastern California Regional Organizing Director

    • Mar 2021 - Jun 2021
    • California, United States

    - Actively engage students in state legislative process through lobbying and partnering with youth councils across 7 counties- Recruit a cohort of students to participate in the legislative process- Meet with legislators to lobby for budget requests and bills