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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Along with one other research assistant, coded a 250,000-row dataset in R Script. My work included data cleaning and the use of subset, grepl, and similar functions to tag attorney and firm types based on available web data; the ultimate goal of the project being to analyze case success in immigration court based on the type of legal representation.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

In this role, I performed client-facing tasks on behalf of CAIR-Chicago's Civil Rights Law Department. This included drafting and submitting client discrimination claims to IDHR and EEOC, drafting letters to DOJ on behalf of victims of hate crimes, and taking phone calls to record client complaints in the organization's client database.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

I served as a Summer Intern for World Relief Chicagoland's Immigration Legal Services Department. In this position, I assisted in the filing of asylum applications by sitting in on client interviews, filling out I-589 forms, and researching Country Conditions to present to the immigration judge. I also organized a monthly workshop to assist Southern Border.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

I assisted a post-doctoral fellow with the Pozen Center in their research project about sustainable agriculture in the Jordan River Valley. This research was specifically focused on possible eco-friendly agriculture that could be undertaken in the region and how it might impact the wider political conflict. I used publicly available databases to chart a.

Oakland, California, United States

I worked in this role part-time in the Summers of 2019, 2021, and 2022. I fulfilled a variety of roles over this period including researching Country Conditions for asylum applications and translating official reports from Spanish to English so that they could be included before immigration court. I also took on a mix of administrative responsibilities.

San Jose, California, United States

As a Summer Intern for a real estate attorney, I primarily assisted in drafting and proofreading Purchase and Sale agreements as well as document amendments. Additionally, I took on a summer-long project: reading and analyzing case files in preparation for a potential lawsuit. These case files concerned a series of settlements about a toxic waste spill on.