Policy Work.

• Drafts policy recommendations and legal memos to the Education Department (ED) and Biden Administration on Title IX, focused on K-12 students, survivor discipline, and religious exemptions. Experience defending recommendations in meetings with stakeholders and developing concrete plans to execute recommendations with elected officials.

• Drafted accessible “policy toolkits” for students to understand and “take action” on criminal-legal and education policy.

• Wrote NYC Council member Helen Rosenthal’s Comptroller policy platform for human services providers.

Writing, Press, and Journalism.

• Editor-in-Chief of HS newspaper, led 50+ editors and writers in producing five 30-40 page issues. Experience writing opinion pieces, editorials, cultural essays, and news pieces on deadline. Edited and mentored younger writers.

• Wrote policy recommendations included in Know Your IX’s The Cost of Reporting; listed as supporting author.

• Experience writing research-heavy policy briefings and editorials on Title IX. Edits student survivor editorials.

Political Organizing.

• #1 in state in volunteer recruitment in final two weeks of election as fellow with Ed Markey for U.S. Senate

• Developed Coalition Z’s “Swing Coalition” program: used digital and relational organizing to train and pair 200+ HS

  students to Biden campaign, led 10-person recruitment team, built relationships with swing state campaigns.

• Built three-tiered community lead system to train community leads for Ed Markey in recruitment and organizing skills.

Conversational Fluency in Chinese.

• Received NSLI-Y merit scholarship from U.S. State Department to study in Taiwan for 2021-2022, delayed due to pandemic.