• Write for publications including: Insider, Healthline, Naples Illustrated Magazine, PKD Life, Tokyo Weekender, RV Magazine, and more.• Write research-driven articles, blog posts, grant proposal sections, abstracts, and biographies, often with minimal input and sudden deadlines.• Address current topics to engage readers and answer their questions.• Add content, update sources and references, and edit older articles while preserving the author’s and publication's style.• Find… Show more • Write for publications including: Insider, Healthline, Naples Illustrated Magazine, PKD Life, Tokyo Weekender, RV Magazine, and more.• Write research-driven articles, blog posts, grant proposal sections, abstracts, and biographies, often with minimal input and sudden deadlines.• Address current topics to engage readers and answer their questions.• Add content, update sources and references, and edit older articles while preserving the author’s and publication's style.• Find and interview experts and other relevant sources for articles.• Conduct precise, in-depth research for articles and grant proposals.• Edit and proofread articles, magazines, grant proposals, and academic papers for style, grammar, and word counts. Show less

• Write articles, profiles, social media content, and more for School of Medicine-related stories.• Edit and copy edit articles, communications, and other content.

• Wrote articles, reports, social media posts, newsletters, etc. to keep members informed of USHPA’s activities.• Developed, executed, and updated USHPA’s communications plan; monitored its implementation.• Updated website to improve content, consistency, and usability. Helped devise and add new features.• Copyedited USHPA’s bimonthly magazine, USHPA Pilot. Ghostwrote some association-related magazine content to clearly express USHPA's message.

• Worked with student reporters to develop and refine story pitches and determine the best platform (text, video, social media, etc.) for each story.• Edited student articles, videos and social media posts for publication on the Annenberg Media website.• Collaborated with other editors to define the desk’s focus and direction and coordinate students’ work.

• Identified relevant daily news headlines; actively followed breaking and developing news stories.• Attended and reported on local events, from academic conferences to political rallies.• Researched and prepared background information for articles.• Located, contacted, and interviewed appropriate sources.• Translated select Japanese articles for publication on the English website.

• Conducted research on the Reischauer Center’s major projects, including defining and identifying “global political cities,” comparing the US and Japan’s healthcare systems in order to promote and advise on collaboration, and examining US-Japan security relations.• Contributed to weekly seminars with scholars and policymakers at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).• Presented "Integrated Health and Learning: Lessons from Japanese Schools" at the Reischauer… Show more • Conducted research on the Reischauer Center’s major projects, including defining and identifying “global political cities,” comparing the US and Japan’s healthcare systems in order to promote and advise on collaboration, and examining US-Japan security relations.• Contributed to weekly seminars with scholars and policymakers at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).• Presented "Integrated Health and Learning: Lessons from Japanese Schools" at the Reischauer Center's May 12, 2017 conference, Healthcare Systems in Transition. Show less

• As part of the JET Program, planned and taught English lessons for junior high and elementary school students in conjunction with native Japanese teachers.• Helped plan and execute English Summer School for Kobe junior high school students, an annual three-day program emphasizing creativity and hands-on activities to promote English communication.• Collaborated with other ALTs and native Japanese teachers at Kobe Board of Education seminars, discussing education methods, creating… Show more • As part of the JET Program, planned and taught English lessons for junior high and elementary school students in conjunction with native Japanese teachers.• Helped plan and execute English Summer School for Kobe junior high school students, an annual three-day program emphasizing creativity and hands-on activities to promote English communication.• Collaborated with other ALTs and native Japanese teachers at Kobe Board of Education seminars, discussing education methods, creating lessons, and critiquing example classes.• Participated in a December 2014 panel at Konan University regarding the JET program, answering questions and performing sample lessons with university and exchange students.• Conducted a seminar on time/resource management and travel at the Kobe Board of Education Skill Development Conference in October 2014.• Presented an International Education seminar at the annual Kobe Education Forum (KOBE教育フォーラム) in August 2014, covering topics related to US culture.• Served as a cultural ambassador as the sole non-Japanese employee at seven public schools. Show less

• Defined and implemented the magazine's first News Section, including: creating a monthly compilation of main headlines, publishing multiple viewpoints through interviews and editorials from both Japanese and international authors, encouraging engagement with current events from the community, and emphasizing content variety (from analytical articles to editorials to news summaries).• Sourced articles from community members, and edited received articles for content and style. Assisted with… Show more • Defined and implemented the magazine's first News Section, including: creating a monthly compilation of main headlines, publishing multiple viewpoints through interviews and editorials from both Japanese and international authors, encouraging engagement with current events from the community, and emphasizing content variety (from analytical articles to editorials to news summaries).• Sourced articles from community members, and edited received articles for content and style. Assisted with editing the finished magazine prior to the publication deadline each month.• Collaborated with the head editor and magazine team to refine articles and plan upcoming issues. Show less

Assisted USC Professor Emeritus Peter Berton with editing, source checking, and research for his pending book on Japanese political parties.

Conducted research related to the Latino electorate, contributed to staff meetings, and updated databases.

• Conducted background research on speakers and topics for current and future town hall events.• Created promotional materials for speakers/events and composed post-event letters for speakers.• Compiled outreach lists of various parties with potential interest in specific speakers/events.• Assisted with set-up and registration at events, working with the staff to make events run smoothly.