- Selected for a competitive program focused on urban planning, real estate, and sustainability, providing mentorship and professional development. - Engage in three hours of ULI activities monthly and attend ULI District Council events, project tours, and conferences to gain industry insights and build professional networks.

- Research how virtual reality can be used to communicate climate risks and solutions.

- Curated and wrote 15+ news briefs on urban planning and development topics across the state, covering ESG, ADUs, affordable housing, transit systems, environmental impact reports, and more. - Conducted interviews and research to author an article on how the California Endangered Species Act’s insect protections affect developers.

- Reviewed and summarized more than 45 planning applications including Historic-Cultural Monuments, Outdoor Dining initiatives, and Public Nuisance Abatement cases. Summaries were prepared bi-weekly for the Chair of Planning and Land Use Management City Council Committee.- Undertook extensive research to identify, categorize, and map 850+ key businesses within Council District 8, serving as invaluable input for the advancement of Capital Projects.- Formulated a community outreach strategy and collaborated with event organizers to facilitate the grand opening of six affordable housing projects.

- Worked with the leadership team to interview kids and adults for the JBBS mentorship program. - Planned fundraising events by conducting donor conversations, booking venues, and negotiating with vendors to minimize cost.- Organized and collected files for the CEO to ease auditing process.