Experience

International Center for Religion & Diplomacy
• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Program Intern

  • Aug 2021 - Present


Mortara Center for International Studies

• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Undergraduate Research Fellow

  • Feb 2021 - Present

  • Works closely with Georgetown University Professor Lise Morjé Howard • Composed policy briefings on UN’s Action 4 Peacekeeping initiative, the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, and others • Compiled and drafted research on the intersection between natural resources, civil war, and international sanctions in cases including Liberia, Sierra Leone, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Bosnia and Herzegovina • Works closely with Georgetown University Professor Lise Morjé Howard • Composed policy briefings on UN’s Action 4 Peacekeeping initiative, the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, and others • Compiled and drafted research on the intersection between natural resources, civil war, and international sanctions in cases including Liberia, Sierra Leone, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Bosnia and Herzegovina



Georgetown Journal of International Affairs

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Assistant

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  • Collaborates with international relations experts from world-renowned universities, the Brookings Institution, and others • Performs content editing for four online pieces and one print piece annually • Collaborates with international relations experts from world-renowned universities, the Brookings Institution, and others • Performs content editing for four online pieces and one print piece annually



United Nations Association of the National Capital Area

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Research Assistant

  • Jan 2021 - Aug 2021

  • Studied the application of UN Sustainable Development Goals in the National Capital Area• Managed data collection for the state of Maryland on areas such as drinking water quality, gender equity, environmental sustainability, and welfare expansion• Composed analysis for Maryland, Virginia, and DC in the areas of poverty reduction, racial inequities, and food insecurity• Oversaw cohort of 22 Advocacy Fellows as a content editor and mentor

• Advocacy Fellow

  • Sep 2020 - May 2021

  • Composed research examining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on D.C.’s food supply chain and the socioeconomic factors contributing to food insecurity• Coauthored research paper on links between D.C. flood policy, zoning laws, and environmental racism• Pitched regular articles on topics such as UN Sustainable Development Goals, IMF and World Bank lending policy, and transformations to UN peacekeeping



The Borgen Project

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Writing Intern

  • Sep 2020 - Dec 2020

  • Pitched and wrote weekly articles on issues related to international poverty in Business & New Markets and Politics sections • Recruited volunteers to lobby Congress in support of global poverty reduction legislation • Kick-started personal fundraising campaign • Pitched and wrote weekly articles on issues related to international poverty in Business & New Markets and Politics sections • Recruited volunteers to lobby Congress in support of global poverty reduction legislation • Kick-started personal fundraising campaign



The Union, Student Run Newspaper

• Editor In Chief

  • Sep 2019 - Jun 2020

  • Led team of 21 in releasing regular 6-week editions for an audience of 3,500+ students, staff, and parents• Responsible for layout and proofreading of all content, including News, Features, Opinion and Editorial, Lifestyle, Entertainment, and Sports sections• Oversaw $5,000 budget• Managed coverage of issues such as student homelessness, local elections, and student mental health

• Copyeditor

  • Sep 2018 - Aug 2019

  • Oversaw team of 30 in proofreading published content• Responsible for revision of 75+ articles per 6-week edition• Gained proficiency in Adobe Indesign, graphic design, and layout



TechWadi

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Community Ambassador

  • Nov 2018 - Sep 2019

  • Organized investment forums centered on connecting the Silicon Valley with entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa • Conducted research on potential corporate sponsors and grants • Managed logistics, budgeting, and registration for events such as 2019, 2020 Annual Forum and New Kuwait Vision 2035 panel, each serving 100+ attendees • Organized investment forums centered on connecting the Silicon Valley with entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa • Conducted research on potential corporate sponsors and grants • Managed logistics, budgeting, and registration for events such as 2019, 2020 Annual Forum and New Kuwait Vision 2035 panel, each serving 100+ attendees



COAST FORENSIC LEAGUE

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Student Intern

  • Dec 2017 - Sep 2019

  • Analyzed reports on local debate tournament expenses • Managed $20,000+ budget for future tournaments • Led registration, organization, and logistics at events • Analyzed reports on local debate tournament expenses • Managed $20,000+ budget for future tournaments • Led registration, organization, and logistics at events



SIREN (Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network)

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Outreach Worker

  • Jun 2018 - Jul 2019

  • Led "Know Your Rights" presentations and outreach throughout Bay Area schools and community centers • Prepared and presented informative guides on rights and legal protections for immigrants • Researched local and state policies on healthcare and educational programs for undocumented immigrants and refugees to strategize policy advocacy • Led "Know Your Rights" presentations and outreach throughout Bay Area schools and community centers • Prepared and presented informative guides on rights and legal protections for immigrants • Researched local and state policies on healthcare and educational programs for undocumented immigrants and refugees to strategize policy advocacy