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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Interned at an international management consulting and public affairs firm where I: - Created daily and weekly issue-based media monitoring reports that were directly shared with client's c-suite- Completed market analysis research for US metropolitan areas to advise a large housing client's local engagement and public affairs strategy- Developed memo-format research material to support clients through moments of corporate crises- Assisted with desk research, pitch formation, and pitching efforts for several new business proposals

Williamsburg, Virginia, United States

Interned at the College-run center focusing on national security, in particular a whole of government response, where I: - Authored the casebook for the William and Mary Global Innovation Challenge for Fall 2021- Assisted in event planning and performed external relations tasks with attendees and interested persons for the NATO event: ‘NATO Cyber Defense: A Decade of Opportunities and Challenges'- Co-wrote Highlights from the Side Event of the NATO Cyber Pledge Conference 2021 published in William and Mary Reves Center bi-yearly “World Minded” Publication.

Easton, Pennsylvania, United States

Worked as a research assistant for a lawyer who specializes in human rights and war crimes cases where I: - Conducted legal and factual research to support litigation- Contributed to scholarship on atrocity crimes- Prepared memos to assist the principal in meetings with clients on short notice.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Worked at a strategic advisory firm where I: - Produced an issue brief on ESG investment and a white paper on election security in 2020- Wrote memos on a range of financial topics- Contributed bi-monthly to a blog of a financial institution run by the former Under Secretary General for Management of the United Nations- Ran a cyber policy Twitter account by posting nearly daily, which resulted in increased followers and reposts by a former Department of Homeland Security official.

Williamsburg, Va

Worked on a Gates Foundation project at AidData where I: - Searched government databases for aid transactions from Saudi Arabia- Aggregated and summarized aid transactions into an AidData database- Quality checked other interns’ work for correctness.

Libertyville, Il

An internship at the State Representative's District Office where I: - Researched policy issues for the State Representative- Provided her with memos about pertinent issues- Canvased circa 1000 houses.

Lincolnshire, Il

An internship at the Congressman's District Office where I: - Helped secure grant money for projects within the district- Responded to inquiries and complaints from the public in a prompt and professional manner- Performed administrative duties such as answering phones, distributing mail and updating databases- Became proficient in using the Intranet Quorum system

Highland Park, Illinois, United States

An Internship at grassroots political organization where I: - Aided in forming organization strategy- Conducted donor research - Helped with event organization