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Columbia, Missouri

• The Columbia Missourian is a digital-first newspaper serving the communities in Columbia, Missouri.
• Investigated diversity, equity, and inclusion in an increasingly conservative educational environment.
• Covered health stories of local and national significance, e.g. on lung cancer screening and STIs.

Taipei City, Taiwan

• The News Lens is an independent trilingual news site (Mandarin, English, and Japanese) with a readership of 17 million in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Southeast Asia, and the United States.
• Responsible for breaking news and feature writing, focusing on politics and culture in Taiwan and East Asia.
• Edited, proofread, and fact-checked opinion articles by contributors across the region.
• Collaborated with graphic designers and data journalists to produce engaging multimedia content.

Taipei, Taiwan

• Pursued and developed news stories independently, covering innovation and entrepreneurship in Taiwan and the region for the international audience of Taiwan’s first business magazine.
• Attended press conferences and interviewed startup founders, investors, and industry experts.
• Monitored social media and oversaw the website’s presence on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Taipei, Taiwan

Translated assigned magazine articles from English to Mandarin Chinese in a week.

Taipei, Taiwan

Developed engaging stories as a student writer to contribute 5,000 page views per piece (in Mandarin).

Taipei, Taiwan

• Assisted in overseas business development projects and advertised services in Southeastern Asia.
• Set up pay-per-click campaigns on Facebook and measured marketing effectiveness with metrics.
• Administered media platforms, Facebook and Line, and created contents for them to build brand awareness.

Taipei, Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan

• Wrote compelling copies to increase social media engagement for the lifestyle section of a local publication.
• Selected news stories to be promoted on social media and managed social media accounts.

Master'S Degree, Journalism

Exchange Student, Faculty Of Humanities

• Honors: Scholarship by the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport, Czech Republic • Coursework includes: Gender and Media, Gender and.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Foreign Languages And Literatures

Activities and Societies: Office of International Affairs at NTU, AIESEC in NTU, NTU Student Association (Dept. of Culture), NTU Student.