Executive Board Member

• Jul 2022 - Present

1) Facilitated discussions on Animal Welfare, Existential Risk, Global Health and Poverty, Climate Change, and Sustainability on a weekly basis 2) Completed EA’s flagship Arete fellowship and attended the EAGx Singapore Conference as a student representative. 3) Planned both on-campus and off-campus social programming and community building events. 4) Streamlined collaborations with other university groups and identity based SIGs. 1) Facilitated discussions on Animal Welfare, Existential Risk, Global Health and Poverty, Climate Change, and Sustainability on a weekly basis 2) Completed EA’s flagship Arete fellowship and attended the EAGx Singapore Conference as a student representative. 3) Planned both on-campus and off-campus social programming and community building events. 4) Streamlined collaborations with other university groups and identity based SIGs.

Program Funding Intern

• Jan 2023 - May 2023

1) Developed organizational capacity statements and collated partner information by competition analysis matrix, research on Devtracker, and through diligence and teaming agreements as an NYU London study away student. 2) Supported bid writing and review on CARE International’s humanitarian responses in areas of Women’s Economic Justice, Climate Resilience, Inclusive Governance, Food, Nutrition & Security, Education, and Sexual Reproductive Health Rights. 1) Developed organizational capacity statements and collated partner information by competition analysis matrix, research on Devtracker, and through diligence and teaming agreements as an NYU London study away student. 2) Supported bid writing and review on CARE International’s humanitarian responses in areas of Women’s Economic Justice, Climate Resilience, Inclusive Governance, Food, Nutrition & Security, Education, and Sexual Reproductive Health Rights.

First Year Peer Facilitator, The Office of Class Year Experience

• Aug 2022 - Jan 2023

1) Led conversations on sensitive topics such as bullying, bystander intervention, sexual assault and Title IX, intercultural communication, financial management, emotional well-being, and engaging with diversity for 11 first-year students across 15 dialogue sessions and 2 outings. 2) Participated in all Marhaba and Orientation week engagements right from check-in day.3) Trained in conflict resolution and dialogue facilitation.

Admin and Logistics Student Intern, Office of Social Responsibility and Community Outreach

• Feb 2022 - Jan 2023

1) Assisted with relaunching OSR's flagship Adult Education Programming post pandemic including classes in Preventative Health, Computer Literacy, IT, Photography, English in the Workplace, Arabic, and so on. 2) Facilitated programming for the extended campus community including contracted and domestic worker colleagues, post-docs and their families, and campus kids through Staff Appreciation Day, Ten Years celebration, Gully Cricket, among others.

REACH Peer Support Member, Department of Student Success & Well-being

• Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

1) Acronym for 'Raising Empowered Advocated for Community Health', REACH is NYU Abu Dhabi's first ever student led community health initiative. 2) Undertook several roles within the organization, ranging from social media to agenda setting. During my last semester, I entered the 'Nook'- a safe space offering peer to peer counseling for NYU Abu Dhabi students. 3) Assisted with brainstorming, planning, and organization of events like Sexual Respect Awareness Month (SRAW), Life After Graduation, Body Neutrality Week, Deep Meaningful Conversations (DMCs), and Pay it Forward. 4) Attended trainings in active listening, Title IX proceedings, self-harm prevention, eating disorders and disordered eating behaviors, consent education, and other topics imperative for my role as a student leader. Show less

Chair, Campus Spaces Committee

• Aug 2022 - Jan 2023

Liaised with admin to make spaces on campus more functional, inclusive, and tailored to student feedback; Worked with the Residential Education Advisory Committee, participated in monthly General Assemblies, bi-weekly council meetings, and hosted weekly internal committee debriefs. Liaised with admin to make spaces on campus more functional, inclusive, and tailored to student feedback; Worked with the Residential Education Advisory Committee, participated in monthly General Assemblies, bi-weekly council meetings, and hosted weekly internal committee debriefs.

Treasurer

• Jan 2022 - May 2022

Student Representative, NYU Abu Dhabi Writing Center Advisory Board

• Jan 2022 - May 2022

Worked with faculty and instructors in the Writing Program to incorporate student feedback in recreating the Writing Diagnostic Assessment for incoming first years and designing the proposed writing minor.

Member, Campus Spaces Committee

• Jan 2022 - May 2022

Worked with the team to reopen and increase capacity for spaces on campus that were shut down or limited in their usage during the pandemic.

Editor-in-chief

• Mar 2019 - Sep 2020

- Led the school Journalism group in the planning, editing, design execution and publication logistics of the annual school magazine ‘Happenings’ - Covered various school events for the 101st edition of ‘Happenings’ - Interviewed renowned personalities and alumni for the magazine including Mrs. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (politician), Ms. Anna M. Vetticad (journalist) and sisters of the congregation. - Led the school Journalism group in the planning, editing, design execution and publication logistics of the annual school magazine ‘Happenings’ - Covered various school events for the 101st edition of ‘Happenings’ - Interviewed renowned personalities and alumni for the magazine including Mrs. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (politician), Ms. Anna M. Vetticad (journalist) and sisters of the congregation.

Intern

• Jun 2020 - Jun 2020

Attended workshops on psychological counselling and disorders including Aggression Management, Media Literacy, Risk Behaviour Management, Gender Sensitivity, Study and Exam Skills, Environmental Sensitivity and Bully to Buddy by Prof. Sameer Parikh, Head of Department, Fortis Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences. Attended workshops on psychological counselling and disorders including Aggression Management, Media Literacy, Risk Behaviour Management, Gender Sensitivity, Study and Exam Skills, Environmental Sensitivity and Bully to Buddy by Prof. Sameer Parikh, Head of Department, Fortis Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences.

Intern

• Jun 2020 - Jun 2020

- Participated in the 'Orientation to Mental Health Services and Emerging Challenges' summer internship in collaboration with Expressions India that explored mind and behavior interface, approaches to case history taking, mental status examination and disorders in mental health services and allied behavioral sciences. - Discussed the emerging aspects for the future of psychology, mental health practice and interdisciplinary approach to the careers in psychological domains. - Participated in the 'Orientation to Mental Health Services and Emerging Challenges' summer internship in collaboration with Expressions India that explored mind and behavior interface, approaches to case history taking, mental status examination and disorders in mental health services and allied behavioral sciences. - Discussed the emerging aspects for the future of psychology, mental health practice and interdisciplinary approach to the careers in psychological domains.

Young Scholar

• Jan 2020 - Jan 2020

1) Joined Ashoka University's competitive Young Scholars’ Programme- an interdisciplinary liberal arts and sciences colloquium- on a full ride scholarship. 2) Attended lectures such as "Indian Democracy in Motion" by Prof. Pratap Bhanu Mehta, "Global Politics and COVID-19" by Prof. Srinath Raghavan, "Women and Work: Measurement, Gender Bias, and Discrimination" by Prof. Ashwini Deshpande, and "Listening to Shakespeare" by Prof. Jonathan Gil Harris. Participated in workshops like "The Art of Persuasion: Rhetoric and Reasoning" and "Poetry as Dissent". Show less

Counter Speech Fellow

• Sep 2019 - Dec 2019

- Created original and creative content for Instagram on 6 social themes: sustainability, body positivity, mental wellbeing, gender equality, bullying & diversity. - Devised unconventional marketing strategies to promote content using writing, movie making, photography and community mobilization - Created original and creative content for Instagram on 6 social themes: sustainability, body positivity, mental wellbeing, gender equality, bullying & diversity. - Devised unconventional marketing strategies to promote content using writing, movie making, photography and community mobilization