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Austin, Tx, Us

Austin, Texas, United States

Hualien County, Taiwan, Taiwan

• Attended one month of intensive classes on teaching, cultural exchange, and classroom management during August.• Taught 18 English classes per week for grades 1-6 at Ji'An Primary School in Hualien, Taiwan (200+ students total). • Engaged in cultural exchange through workshops, community service, and other local activities.• Co-mentored first-year English Teaching Assistants with other second-year grantees.• Co-wrote and illustrated a forty-page storybook with another English teaching assistant.

Kinmen County, Taiwan

• Attended one month of intensive classes on teaching, cultural exchange, and classroom management during August. Also taught a full-day English camp with rotating fifth grade classes from schools around the island once per week.• Taught 12 English classes per week for grades 1-6 at Jin Sha Primary School in Kinmen, Taiwan (200+ students total). • Engaged in cultural exchange through workshops, community service, and other local activities.• Coordinated and co-hosted bi-monthly English workshops at the local university for students.• Presented a teaching resource poster and co-hosted a panel at the mid-year conference.

Austin, Texas Area

• Researched three historical time periods and provided professor with feedback on the course structure. • Reached out to students to answer questions about the course and advise them on speeches and essays.• Assisted in leading class discussions on literature and language relevant to the time periods.

Austin, Texas Area

• Wrote grant proposals, researched potential donors, and assembled documents for fundraising events.• Developed grant reports for previous donors and updated sponsors on the Festival’s accomplishments during their grant periods.• Corresponded with Texas Book Festival writers and their publicists about the Festival and associated events and wrote copy for the Festival’s event calendar.• Used Wordpress software to update the Texas Book Festival website.

Taipei City, Taiwan

• Wrote 2 grant proposals and researched funding prospects, creating a template and directions for incoming interns.• Edited 14 articles for former Fulbrighters to publish on the Fulbright Taiwan website and reviewed 51 published articles for formatting errors.• Revised 18 resumes, letters, and personal statements for local Taiwanese students, facilitating meetings to discuss the suggested changes in English and Mandarin. Worked on duties listed above for over 130 hours total.

Austin, Texas Area

• Provide constructive feedback on weekly essays of 13 freshmen in the 102H class.• Set meetings with freshmen to discuss writing progress, attend weekly meetings to develop writing prompts.

Austin, Texas Area

• Prepare beverages, promote an inviting atmosphere for patrons, manage transactions, and perform closing duties.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Asian Cultures And Languages, English Honors, Creative Writing Certificate

Activities and Societies: Liberal Arts Honors, All-Write All-Write All-Write, Echo Literary Magazine, Liberal Arts Refugee Alliance

Study Abroad, Indonesian Language And Culture Intensive Course

Summer session study abroad program May to July 2019. Selected as one of fourteen United States-Indonesia Society Summer Studies Program.

Study Abroad, Taiwan Us Alliance Program

Summer session study abroad program June to August 2017. Served one of two student coordinators for the 2017 TUSA class. Attended.

Study Abroad, Cet Taiwan

Fall study abroad program September to December 2017. Took intensive language courses at International Chinese Language Program (ICLP).

Education record

Activities and Societies: Peer Assistance & Leadership (PAL), National Honor Society, West Austin 4-H Club, Travis County 4-H Council.