- Advised undergraduate students to understand philosophical concepts, break down assignments, develop strong arguments, and structure clear and convincing essays during one-on-one appointments and in-class workshops- Led and participated in weekly discussions on best practices in philosophical writing pedagogy

- Worked with a team of two other interns and the steward of the Nature Preserve on any tasks related to trail maintenance and management of the forest ecosystem.- Tasks included breaking up beaver dams to prevent trail flooding, distributing woodchips on trails, fixing loose boardwalks, painting trail markers, collecting litter, cutting and moving trees that obstruct the trail, and pulling down dead trees that pose a danger of falling into the trail.- The Nature Preserve suffers from… Show more - Worked with a team of two other interns and the steward of the Nature Preserve on any tasks related to trail maintenance and management of the forest ecosystem.- Tasks included breaking up beaver dams to prevent trail flooding, distributing woodchips on trails, fixing loose boardwalks, painting trail markers, collecting litter, cutting and moving trees that obstruct the trail, and pulling down dead trees that pose a danger of falling into the trail.- The Nature Preserve suffers from extreme deer overpopulation and presence of invasive plant species. Interns worked to address these issues through upkeep of a deer exclusion fence project being run by university researchers, as well as manually removing invasive plants from areas within and outside of the fence. Show less

- Built community for about 45 residents in my hall and over 400 residents in the building. Hosted monthly events, designed door tags and bulletin boards, engaged in intentional conversations to foster trust and check in on resident well-being- Served on-call about one night a week as first point of contact for residents enduring struggles or emergencies. Directed residents to appropriate resources. Followed up through official documentation and communication with supervisors and residents… Show more - Built community for about 45 residents in my hall and over 400 residents in the building. Hosted monthly events, designed door tags and bulletin boards, engaged in intentional conversations to foster trust and check in on resident well-being- Served on-call about one night a week as first point of contact for residents enduring struggles or emergencies. Directed residents to appropriate resources. Followed up through official documentation and communication with supervisors and residents as necessary- Communicated with staff during weekly meetings, collaborated on large-scale tasks, participated in routine training Show less

- Canvassed union households to promote union-friendly campaigns in county and state primary elections

- Wrote email templates to recruit prospective union members, request donations to union PAC- Fielded and recorded union members’ concerns, drove across county to collect membership forms- Updated union database of contacts, created spreadsheet to log Department of Corrections conflict resolution

-Conducted virtual phone banks: called volunteers to confirm attendance, hosted via Zoom, greeted, discussed campaign updates, trained new volunteers, inputted data, answered questions, assisted with technical difficulties-Achieved weekly dial goals: communicated with thousands of constituents for persuasion, Get Out the Vote, and volunteer recruitment efforts. Explained voting options, shared resources, helped constituents make their voting plans-Maintained contact with campaign Staff… Show more -Conducted virtual phone banks: called volunteers to confirm attendance, hosted via Zoom, greeted, discussed campaign updates, trained new volunteers, inputted data, answered questions, assisted with technical difficulties-Achieved weekly dial goals: communicated with thousands of constituents for persuasion, Get Out the Vote, and volunteer recruitment efforts. Explained voting options, shared resources, helped constituents make their voting plans-Maintained contact with campaign Staff and Interns through Slack, regular trainings and meetings Show less

-Received a diverse education on political organizing techniques and contemporary political issues. -Canvassed and phone banked for six Virginia House of Delegates candidates-Collaborated with other fellows and staff to facilitate a rally for Jamie Raskin and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez-Worked with a small group of fellows to select a current congressional bill we were passionate about, research, and lobby key representatives to support the bill