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• Researched foreign companies weekly to develop leads on foreign direct investment opportunities• Assisted in the planning and execution of webinars and in-person trade shows to promote networking and support Nebraska exporters, business partnerships, and foreign direct investment in the state• Wrote official correspondence letters each week to political and business connections of Nebraska with the goal of maintaining relationships and promoting Nebraska's business environment… Show more • Researched foreign companies weekly to develop leads on foreign direct investment opportunities• Assisted in the planning and execution of webinars and in-person trade shows to promote networking and support Nebraska exporters, business partnerships, and foreign direct investment in the state• Wrote official correspondence letters each week to political and business connections of Nebraska with the goal of maintaining relationships and promoting Nebraska's business environment • Wrote and disseminated bi-weekly newsletter analyzing international business news and professional events for over 750 Nebraska exporting companies Show less

• Designed 4+ flyers and organize 3+ community events each month using graphic design software Canva to promote interest and learning of Japanese culture and history• Planned and led weekly Japanese language club meetings to connect learners with native Japanese language speakers and practice conversational skills• Organized library files and emails to ensure important information is easily accessible

• Chosen as one of 12 students for a competitive, academic year-long fellowship program centered on educating and developing a firm understanding of international trade dynamics within the general population• Interviewed and discussed opportunities and challenges in international trade with numerous industry professionals through online and in-person meetings • Published an individual research paper regarding trade relations between the U.S. and the Asia-Pacific for the use and… Show more • Chosen as one of 12 students for a competitive, academic year-long fellowship program centered on educating and developing a firm understanding of international trade dynamics within the general population• Interviewed and discussed opportunities and challenges in international trade with numerous industry professionals through online and in-person meetings • Published an individual research paper regarding trade relations between the U.S. and the Asia-Pacific for the use and reference of professional audiences• Collaborated with two other student fellows to produce and present a PowerPoint over difficulties within trade policymaking and corresponding insights for improvement Show less