Caleigh Wong Email & Phone Number

Canada

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

- Selected as fellow in competitive multi-disciplinary cohort to conduct research on the role of data governance and knowledge production in military sexual violence, producing working papers on both retrospective investigations and proactive solutions on the issue.- Attend weekly leadership sessions, access academic mentorship with leading experts in data.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Organized, edited and launched Asian Resilience Collective Magazine (ARCMag) - the organization's publication showcases various perspectives on the Asian-Canadian experience- Spearheaded incorporation efforts at early-stages of Collective

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

- Support ‘Arbor Report Card’ project by conducting ongoing assessment of the Canadian Armed Forces’ (CAF) implementation of the 48 recommendations of the Arbor External Review- Write relevant articles on significant developments surrounding the CAF's culture change efforts

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

- Course: POLI347, Arab-Israel Conflict, Crisis, Peace.- Facilitated conference groups of 30 students to discuss and engage with weekly lecture topics and readings.- Graded quizzes, reflections, midterms and final research papers for 70 students.- Hosted office hours to assist students with coursework.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

- Course: INTD200 Introduction to International Development- Facilitated conference groups of 30 students to discuss and engage with weekly lecture topics and readings.- Graded quizzes, reflections, midterms and final research papers for 70 students.- Hosted office hours to assist students with coursework.

Tofino, British Columbia, Canada

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Transcribed, summarized and analyzed confidential interviews on the topic of anti-racism, white fragility and solidarity for the upcoming book How to Talk to your Racist Uncle by Dr. Ajay Parasram

Halifax, Canada Area

• Deployed to Latvia for 6 months on NATO’s Operation Reassurance working to deter Russian influence in Eastern Europe. Earned Command Team Coin for ability to assist allied nations’ militaries in radio communications.
• Deployed on domestic disaster relief under Operation Lentus during Hurricane Dorian; worked to establish and maintain communications systems for disaster relief in Halifax in 2019

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

• Recommend policy changes to increase inclusivity in all departments and agencies of public service
• Ensured horizontal collaboration between committee and Network, coordinated timelines and outcomes

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

- Spearheaded the development of a Global Citizenship Certificate in collaboration with ACIC's Youth Advisory Council

Researched and wrote articles for NAOC's "Women in Security" publication, focusing on lived experience and considerations of intersectionality in the Canadian Armed Forces

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Chosen as a delegate for Kelowna-Lake Country in bi-annual young women's leadership summit.Participated in various political workshops and panel discussions with various Canadian womxn in municipal, provincial and federal politics.Earned a speaking position and advocated for a more inclusive, safe military for women and minorities in audience with Prime.

British Columbia, Canada

Researched, launched and promoted a 10,000 signatory petition on education reform in British Columbia, Canada to include a mandatory anti-racism course in the province's high schools. Led a social media campaign and interviewed for a number of radio and written pieces.

Dalhousie University

Led a group of 5-10 committee members through the annual private refugee sponsorship process. Maintained networks with Dalhousie University, the Dalhousie Student Union, the Dalhousie Faculty Association and various other donors to secure a full-ride scholarship for sponsor students at Dalhousie University.Participated and directed social media engagement.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Political Science And Government

Diploma, Civil Engineering

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Development Economics And International Development, First Class Honours