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New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

Greater New York City Area

Conducted legal research, drafted memoranda and discussed results with professor Anita Bernstein on various tort subjects.

Brooklyn, New York

Southern District Of New York

Drafted legal memoranda for district court proceedings and assisted with court hearings. Collaborated with clerks to research and draft opinions in the first instance.

State College, Pennsylvania Area

Research Assistant to Professor Vineeta Yadav, working on a survey of regional trade associations in India. The goal of the project was to collect data about sub-national lobbying in India.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Connected large U.S. corporations such as Coca-Cola, Apple, Conoco Philips (over 150 companies in all) to governments and regulators in Southeast Asia, as well as to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretariat. In addition to writing weekly news updates for the companies, I:-Wrote an "ASEAN Sense of Business" report for top executives and U.S. administration officials-Wrote sections of and compiled a whitepaper of policy proposals for the ASEAN Economic ministers meeting in July 2017-Contributed to business missions in Bangkok and Jakarta (compiling and writing meeting scripts for consultations with the prime minister and each of his ministries)-Attended D.C.-area events on behalf of The Council. https://www.usasean.org/

Nittany Apartments

Managed the Nittany Apartments Community for three years as a senior resident assistant with over 60 upper-class residents who were primarily athletes and transfer students. -Planned activities and programs for residents-Managed administrative tasks for my fellow resident assistants -Ran weekly staff meetings

University Park, Pa

Researching and coding Provincial Level Election Results in India, South Africa, and Pakistan with Doctoral Candidate Amanda Fidalgo

State College, Pennsylvania Area

Political Science Department

Research and compilation of data for Professor Douglas Lemke's autonomous political entity, or defacto state data set.

Political Science Department

Coding articles on the U.S. Economy with Professor Linn of the Political Science Department

Wellfleet Marketplace

Wellfleet, Ma

Ran the circulation desk, facilitated tablet help sessions, and performed administrative duties.

Altoona, Pennsylvania Area

Doctor Of Law - Jd, International Business, Trade, And Tax Law

Activities and Societies: International Business Law Fellow Brooklyn Law Review--Executive Articles Editor Moot Court Appellate.

Master'S Of International Affairs, International Law And Legal Studies

Activities and Societies: Student Ambassador

International Politics/Relations, Asian Studies

Additional Minors in Chinese Language and History Schreyer Honors Scholar Liberal Arts Paterno Fellow Essence of Joy, President.

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