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Canton, New York, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

Verona, Veneto, Italy

Taught English as a second language to Italian-speaking adults and children in both group classes and one-on-one lessons.

Middlebury, Vermont

Wrote and revised editorials on local, national, and Middlebury-specific issues to reflect the consensus of the paper’s editorial staff, based on opinions collected at twice-weekly collaborative meetings. Reported Middlebury news with a focus on student entrepreneurship and staff job conditions. Edited op-eds for clarity and accuracy.

New York, New York, United States

As an Editorial Intern, I reported on the role of religion in New York City protests against the Trump administration’s family separation and travel ban policies. I also reviewed the play Cyprus Avenue. I edited articles for the print magazine, including the July editorial on healthcare, I participated in editorial meetings, and I created a style guide for including links in articles published online. I even appeared on the first episode of The Commonweal Podcast!

Los Angeles, Ca

At the International Rescue Committee's Los Angeles office, I wrote articles about IRC programs and clients for the IRC website and Facebook page. I Interviewed immigrants, refugees, and IRC employees about their experiences with immigration to the United States and with the IRC, covering topics including resettlement of immigrants with special immigrant visas and the IRC’s women’s economic empowerment program.

Los Angeles, Ca

I conducted research and wrote reports to brief colleagues on policies, programs, and news affecting immigrants and refugees in Los Angeles. I also produced content for the city’s Step Forward LA website, edited content written by colleagues, and edited a World Refugee Day speech for Linda Lopez, Chief of the Office of Immigrant Affairs.

Master Of Science - Ms, Journalism

Bachelor'S Degree, History

Activities and Societies: The Middlebury Campus (Opinion Editor), College Democrats (Co-President Spring 2017-Fall 2018), WRMC College.

Arabic Language And Literature

High School Diploma