I worked as a Project Management Intern for the Sri Lanka Increased Demand and Engagement for Accountability (IDEA) project in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was a great opportunity to learn how to manage international development projects in a country like Sri Lanka with such a unique political and economic landscape. Some of my tasks included:- Developing management tools to support the organization of IDEA.- Reviewing and editing deliverables.- Updating Field Office work plans and managing staff contracts.- Overseeing subcontractor finances, grants, field office accounting systems, and other aspects of Financial Management.

I conducted research on the causes and consequences of democratic erosion and autocratic consolidation through an Undergraduate Research and Teaching Award (UTRA). My work involved cleaning and analyzing data in Stata, Overleaf, and Excel.

Undergraduate Research Assistance for a project in public economics studying unintended consequences of unemployment tax laws.

ESG Book is shaping the future of ESG data, working with corporates and investors to make sustainable and responsible investing more available to everyone.

Undergraduate teaching assistant for ECON1210, “Intermediate Macroeconomics”. Conducted weekly TA section and office hours. Section was mandatory for students and required weekly lesson planning.

I conducted research for two National Geographic Explorers on the project “Around the World in 80 Fabrics” which celebrates natural textiles while calling to end fashion-related pollution. My main research project was centered around Ugandan Barkcloth.