As a member of the Sustainable Future Research Network's management office, I play a role in various functions to support our mission. With a focus on event planning and management, I work diligently to organize impactful gatherings that bring together passionate individuals and organizations dedicated to creating a sustainable future.In addition to event coordination, I take on various general administrative responsibilities, ensuring that day-to-day operations run smoothly. From managing schedules and correspondence to handling documentation and logistics, I strive to maintain an efficient and well-organized office environment.Communications serve as a vital aspect of our work, and I take pride in working with my team to contribute to our outreach efforts. Whether it's crafting informative newsletters, drafting engaging website posts, or coordinating with members and partners of the network, I aim to effectively convey the Network's goals and achievements.

Psychology students dedicated to exploring the scientific framework around psychedelics and spreading awareness. Event planning for a variety of different events that foster scientific discussion on current research. Social media management for the student association.

As a School Support Assistant for autistic children, I played a role in providing specialized care and assistance to enhance the socio-emotional integration and overall well-being of the student. I focused on fostering an inclusive environment for the student, promoting social skills, and facilitating meaningful connections with peers and teachers. By implementing tailored strategies, I encouraged the child to develop self-awareness, emotional regulation, and effective communication, ultimately helping them navigate social interactions with greater ease.I collaborated with teachers to adapt lesson plans and learning materials to suit the child's unique needs and learning style. This involved creating individualized learning strategies and providing one-on-one support during class activities to ensure optimal engagement and comprehension.I utilized various communication aids to enhance the child's ability to express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas. These approaches enabled a more profound connection with the student and supported their overall learning experience.I provided a structured and organized learning environment, which is crucial for autistic children. By implementing visual schedules, routines, and organizational tools, I helped the student navigate daily activities with increased predictability, reducing anxiety and fostering a sense of stability.Sensory Overload Management: Drawing from therapeutic techniques designed for autistic children and youth, I supported the student in managing sensory challenges by creating sensory-friendly spaces and implementing sensory breaks.In addition to my primary responsibility, I had the opportunity to work with multiple different children with varying diagnoses additional to ASD. This experience allowed me to develop a versatile skill set and a deep understanding of the diverse needs and strengths of each individual, enriching my ability to provide tailored support and care.

As a volunteer, I took the initiative to manage the development of a Buddy Program, designed to offer crucial support and valuable resources to members of the LGBTQIA+ community facing mental health challenges. This role allowed me to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals navigating mental health issues, fostering a compassionate and inclusive community of care.

As a volunteer at @ease Maastricht, I contributed to creating a safe space for young adults (ages 12-25) to receive emotional and social support in various life contexts, including mental health challenges. Collaborating with a dedicated team, I offered compassionate assistance and actively listened to the concerns of participants, empowering them to navigate life's obstacles more effectively.At @ease, our focus was on establishing a non-judgmental environment that fostered open dialogue and a sense of belonging. Through frequent training, I developed essential therapeutic skills, effective communication techniques, and crisis handling abilities, ensuring I could provide meaningful support to those in need.Witnessing the impact of our efforts further ignited my dedication to mental health advocacy and community support. I remain committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young adults seeking understanding and care.