Attended to regular intern duties such as inputting constituent opinions, mail, phone correspondenceAssisted staff at outreach events within the district through photos, sign-in, and filmingInput 40+ old constituent data into Excel spreadsheetOrganized and rebooted the STEM Scholar program with ~20 local high school students

Drafted 7+ remarks for Rep. Foster at various public speaking engagements with constituentsAttended outreach events where Rep. Foster is scheduled to speakDrafted 10+ event memos and fill in biographies and background on the organization hosting Input constituent data into iConstituent program to process correspondences with the office

The TLHRC is housed under the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Specifically I interned for Republican Co-Chair Representative Randy Hultgren (IL-14)Engage with various non-profits and civil society organizations on topics of various international human rights violationsOrganize administrative tasks for briefings and events hosted or sponsored by the TLHRCAttend hearings, briefings, and events put on by the House Foreign Affairs Committee and all of… Show more The TLHRC is housed under the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Specifically I interned for Republican Co-Chair Representative Randy Hultgren (IL-14)Engage with various non-profits and civil society organizations on topics of various international human rights violationsOrganize administrative tasks for briefings and events hosted or sponsored by the TLHRCAttend hearings, briefings, and events put on by the House Foreign Affairs Committee and all of subcommitteesWork with partner organizations on the Defending Freedoms Project, which calls for release of various prisoners of conscience around the worldResearch various international conflicts and human right violations in order to write various deliverablesManage social media accounts and coordinate with Rep. Hultgren's Communication's Director to strategically heighten published posts Show less

Work in a team of four other women and one graduate student mentor on nonprofit consulting Research local nonprofit Three Spinners and assessed present challenges the nonprofit facedPresented Three Spinners with potential solutions from a highly developed semester of researchImplement solution into a sustainable project aimed at the identified challengeParticipated in leadership and professional development seminars

➢ Liaison between 17 student/youth groups in Illinois and the Midwest Regional Office in Chicago➢ Cultivate growth and strength within existing Amnesty chapters➢ Align goals of student groups with local Illinois Amnesty groups to solidify a campaign's purposeAdditionally, have experience on Working Group for Distance Voting -- internal governance work within a large nonprofit

Met with students to review resumes, cover letters, and other career preparation adviceConducted workshops with one other Paraprofessional on various aspects of the career process - from finding an internship to preparing for an interviewPromoted the Career Center to students at various University functionsAttended cultural and diversity events to promote the Career Center and broaden cultural understanding

Complied state-wide jurisdiction language in legislative documents pertaining to billboard lawsArchived and digitized historical documents dating back to the organization's inceptionProcessed mail and other various administrative tasks - ran office operations independently