-Working as a research assistant for Claire Kamp Dush, PhD-Cleaning and analyzing time diary data from the National Couples’ Health & Time Study (NCHAT) for a project examining parental well-being and time use during the COVID-19 pandemic-Collecting references and writing about literature related to childcare, phone use, parent-child relationship quality, partner relationship quality, and parental well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic

-Received the Department of Sociology’s Graduate Research Partnership Program (GRPP) Fellowship to collaborate with a faculty member on summer research. -Collaborating with Teresa Swartz, PhD (University of Minnesota-Twin Cities) and Carol L. Glasser, PhD (Minnesota State University).-Participating in community-engaged research with Believet, a non-profit organization offering free service dogs to veterans with PTSD and other mental health diagnoses.-Interviewing military veterans… Show more -Received the Department of Sociology’s Graduate Research Partnership Program (GRPP) Fellowship to collaborate with a faculty member on summer research. -Collaborating with Teresa Swartz, PhD (University of Minnesota-Twin Cities) and Carol L. Glasser, PhD (Minnesota State University).-Participating in community-engaged research with Believet, a non-profit organization offering free service dogs to veterans with PTSD and other mental health diagnoses.-Interviewing military veterans with service dogs who have received PTSD and other mental health diagnoses to explore how these animals enhance the well-being of afflicted veterans and their families. Show less

SocialSphere is a modern public opinion research and consulting firm founded and based in Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Led by John Della Volpe and Jonathan Chavez, SocialSphere specializes in qualitative and quantitative research methods with unparalleled expertise understanding and communicating with the Gen Z and millennial populations.

Developed the 2021 Food Preference Survey to distribute to New York State's ten-member food banks to gather data on the needs and wants of food pantry clientele across the state

Analyzed the dairy ordering history of NYS food programs over three fiscal years to help determine which pantries in the state have the capacity to increase dairy distribution

Assisted the Media and News team on two projects: 1) A census of Statehouse reporters in the US 2) A content analysis of Tweets to map popular news topics on Twitter

I completed an honors thesis in Sociology titled "'What’s the purpose of sharing this?': Political Identity Formation and Activism on Instagram" about Gen Z's political activism on Instagram. After submission, I was awarded high honors for my work.

Supported the World Connect Programs team with reports and system management, website and storytelling content development, impact report writing, and other tasks.

Organized activities and games for groups of 4-6 kids ages 4-10 in different backyards throughout the summer during the Covid-19 pandemic