Michelle C.
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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Japanese Limited working proficiency
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American Sign Language Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Stanford Impact Labs
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Sep 2023 - Present
Lifting the Bar Project led by Professor Greg Walton Lifting the Bar Project led by Professor Greg Walton
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Stanford University Political Science
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Jul 2023 - Sep 2023
Political Science Summer Research College - Impacts of Climate Change on Political Behavior and Institutions Project led by Professor Amanda Kennard and postdoctoral fellow Brandon de la Cuesta - Harmonized large survey datasets (Afrobarometer, Latinobarometer) - Interpreted regression analysis on geolocated survey data and climate data, presented findings Political Science Summer Research College - Impacts of Climate Change on Political Behavior and Institutions Project led by Professor Amanda Kennard and postdoctoral fellow Brandon de la Cuesta - Harmonized large survey datasets (Afrobarometer, Latinobarometer) - Interpreted regression analysis on geolocated survey data and climate data, presented findings
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Stanford Archaeology Center
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Research Assistant
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Jun 2023 - Jul 2023
Disease Confinement in the Adriatic: Bosnia and Herzegovina Field school led by Stanford professors Krish Seetah and Saša Čaval Disease Confinement in the Adriatic: Bosnia and Herzegovina Field school led by Stanford professors Krish Seetah and Saša Čaval
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Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality
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Stanford, California, United States
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Research Assistant
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Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
- Use NVivo software to code and analyze American Voices Project’s California interviews to identify barriers to employment and identify populations underserved by subsidized employment programs. - Develop policy brief with recommendations for optimization of subsidized employment program targeting in California. - Use NVivo software to code and analyze American Voices Project’s California interviews to identify barriers to employment and identify populations underserved by subsidized employment programs. - Develop policy brief with recommendations for optimization of subsidized employment program targeting in California.
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UBS
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Switzerland
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
- Cold called prospective clients to introduce UBS and set up meetings with financial advisors. - Prepared data from performance of variable annuity allocations to use in reports for financial advisors. - Cold called prospective clients to introduce UBS and set up meetings with financial advisors. - Prepared data from performance of variable annuity allocations to use in reports for financial advisors.
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APAPA - Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Youth Advisor, Tri-Valley Chapter
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Dec 2021 - Aug 2022
- Worked with board members to organize internship program and conduct interviews. - Provided mentorship for intern’s research project on mental health crisis lines in Contra Costa County. - Worked with board members to organize internship program and conduct interviews. - Provided mentorship for intern’s research project on mental health crisis lines in Contra Costa County.
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SnapCivics
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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Vice President Of Development
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Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
- Helped lead a student-run 501(c)3 newsletter that aims to make current events more accessible to youth through publishing nonpartisan articles, granting volunteer hours to writers and editors, and serving as a platform for engagement opportunities. - Presented organization at the 2021 National Civic Leadership Academy “Future Leaders for America” Showcase, where we received first place nationally. - Helped lead a student-run 501(c)3 newsletter that aims to make current events more accessible to youth through publishing nonpartisan articles, granting volunteer hours to writers and editors, and serving as a platform for engagement opportunities. - Presented organization at the 2021 National Civic Leadership Academy “Future Leaders for America” Showcase, where we received first place nationally.
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Music Students Service League of Contra Costa (MSSL)
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United States
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Music
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President
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Aug 2018 - Jun 2022
- Collaborated with local corporations and Macy's to organize community fundraisers, raising over $20,000 for Rett syndrome. - Organized middle and high schoolers to participate in bimonthly musical performances at local senior homes. - Received President’s Volunteer Service Award in 2018, 2019, 2020. - Collaborated with local corporations and Macy's to organize community fundraisers, raising over $20,000 for Rett syndrome. - Organized middle and high schoolers to participate in bimonthly musical performances at local senior homes. - Received President’s Volunteer Service Award in 2018, 2019, 2020.
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APAPA - Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern - Tri-Valley Chapter
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Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
- Completed an analysis project on intiative to detrack math curriculum and participated in mock school board meeting. - Promoted APAPA’s mission at community outreach events. - Completed an analysis project on intiative to detrack math curriculum and participated in mock school board meeting. - Promoted APAPA’s mission at community outreach events.
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Campaign Intern
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Jun 2020 - Nov 2020
- Interviewed community leaders and local public officials to write a position paper detailing the state of homelessness, funding for initiatives supporting the unsheltered, and possible solutions in Alameda County. Presented findings to community leaders. - Completed five hours of phone-banking every week to reach Alameda County District 1 constituents, contributing to victory. - Interviewed community leaders and local public officials to write a position paper detailing the state of homelessness, funding for initiatives supporting the unsheltered, and possible solutions in Alameda County. Presented findings to community leaders. - Completed five hours of phone-banking every week to reach Alameda County District 1 constituents, contributing to victory.
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APAPA - Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern - Tri-Valley Chapter
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Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
- Completed an analysis project on Ballot Initiative 19-0008 California Schools and Local Communities Funding Act of 2020 (Schools and Communities First) and participated in mock school board meeting debating initiative. - Worked with other interns to develop and deliver a presentation on remote internships at the September 2020 National Civic Leadership Forum (with former presidential candidate Andrew Yang as keynote speaker). - Promoted APAPA’s mission at community outreach events. - Completed an analysis project on Ballot Initiative 19-0008 California Schools and Local Communities Funding Act of 2020 (Schools and Communities First) and participated in mock school board meeting debating initiative. - Worked with other interns to develop and deliver a presentation on remote internships at the September 2020 National Civic Leadership Forum (with former presidential candidate Andrew Yang as keynote speaker). - Promoted APAPA’s mission at community outreach events.
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Education
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Stanford University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Data Science and Social Systems, Democracy and Governance Pathway -
Monte Vista High School
High School Diploma