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Education
American University, Washington, DC May 2021
Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies
Certification in Advanced Leadership Studies (SPA Leadership Program)
Experience
Member, SPA Leadership Program, American University August 2017 – Present
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Created policy memos, literature reviews, bibliographies, and other research materials
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Researched and executed a panel of professors with a group of 6 people focused on improving representation in media
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Created a social action project focused on Immigrant Students and U.S Constitutional Rights
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Chosen as the Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator, created and planned events and in-class workshops to educate 100+ students and professors in the program
Public Policy Intern, IMPACT Strategies and Angela Rye Inc., Washington, DC January 2020 – Present
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Constructed policy briefs, memos, and other research materials
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Briefed committee hearings and presidential debates
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Performed policy-related research for major clients
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Chosen to lead “Focus Group” reports every week by overseeing intern research on Cannabis and Social Equity
Podcast Intern, On 1 with Angela Rye February 2020 – Present
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Constructed briefs and performed research on interviewees
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Pitched story ideas for podcast and an “Masterclass” segment
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Formulated interview questions centered around politics, race, and pop culture.
Student Life Chair, American University NAACP, Washington, DC May 2020 – Present
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Organizes social events and activities for membership body
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Holds social events in the broader DC community
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Collaborates with other organizations to create a sense of community on campus
Public Policy/Communications Intern, The McKeon Group, Alexandria, VA September -December 2018
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Attended events related to education policy around the Washington, DC area
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Drafted policy memos and briefs to be read by clients
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Attended House Representative meetings and hearings on Capitol Hill
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Advocated and organized lobbying on Capitol Hill for various clients
Intern, Massachusetts State House, Boston, MA June 2014 – August 2015
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Interned for Representative Walter. F. Timilty at the Massachusetts State House
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Attended meetings, filled Documents, and wrote letters to constituents in the Boston area
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Navigated Microsoft Teams and state government software
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Canvassed and volunteered in Campaign Management Office making phone calls and organizing constituents
Skills
Computer: Google Drive, Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, Trello, Slack, Canva, Adobe Pro