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Organized disparate policy documents into a unified strategic spreadsheet while proposing and implementing a tagging system using search terms, permitting easier referencing.Compiled Policy Touchstone Documents for policy writers to build on, and worked with them as they continued to expand upon these documents. Represented Volt Europa at Progresivní Analytické Centrum's Progressive Youth Network on European Policy in Brussels, proposing a more equitable European Union Emissions Trading System.

Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium

Discussed youth organisational structure and electoral strategy with youth delegations from several parties within the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats and the Greens/European Free Alliance to promote greater progressive inter-party cooperation in the European parliament.Wrote a policy paper advocating for reforming the European Union Emissions Trading System to achieve greater regional equality. Engaged in discussions with David Rinaldi, Director of Studies and Policies at the Foundation for European Progressive Studies, University of Warsaw's Sara Bojarczuk, Secretary General of YES, Sofie Amalie Stage, Partito Democratico MEP, Brando Benifei, former MEP from Česká pirátská strana, Mikuláš Peksa alongside our program's director, former Czech Foreign Minister Tomas Petricek.

Manhattan, New York, United States

Helped organise and coordinate several fundraising events for the campaign, even designing some of their posters and leaflets. Made outbound calls to over 800 district voters, helping remind people to vote and fielding voters' questions and doubts about the campaign.Distributed leaflets, both door-to-door and from nearby polling stations, to push for increased voter turnout.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Developed the website for the organisation’s Global Classrooms DC (GCDC) Program allowing schoolteachers to access the program’s curriculum and presentations through a single accessible source.Helped rewrite the curriculum and presentations for the Global Classrooms Program for the 2023-2024 school year.Organised and staffed several events for the United Nations Association of the United States of America and its National Capital Area Branch.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Wrote a policy paper on the various pathways through which the United States could incentivise Gulf nations to explore more climate-sensitive economic policies.Attended several briefings from international relations specialists alongside the US State Department and the Saudi Arabian, Omani, Qatari and Kuwaiti Embassies.Was awarded Distinguished Delegate for my representation of the United Arab Emirates in the organisation’s Summer Intern Model Arab League (SIMAL).

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Supported embassy staff by writing several research papers and briefings on domestic Indian politics and foreign policy, of course noting the effects of each on Indo-Brazilian relations.Revamped and maintained a project management timetable for all the embassy’s cultural projects.Designed posters and leaflets for three of the embassy’s exhibitions, namely:• Burle Marx - A Photographic Essay by Leonardo Finnoti, which was exhibited in the Museum of Christian Art in Goa.• Building Brazil 1822-2022, which was exhibited in the Indian Museum in Kolkata.• Brasilia 60+ and the Construction of Modern Brazil, which was exhibited in the Government Museum and Art Gallery in Chandigarh.Coordinated with various vendors and printing houses to print the material for these exhibitions while maintaining the embassy’s budget.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Acted and danced in Raëll Padamsee's production of My Fair Lady in the Jamshed Baba Theatre of the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Mumbai. The ticket sales were used to fund the CREATE Foundation, a charity aimed at empowering and educating physically and mentally challenged children from marginalised backgrounds, in leadership, teamwork, self-confidence and communication skills through the medium of drama and the creative arts.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, International Relations, History And Public Policy Analysis, Senior

Activities and Societies: NYU SLAM!, NYUMUNC and Liberal Studies Dean’s Circle Research Seminar

High School Diploma, 1-12

Activities and Societies: School Prefect, School Choir, School Plays, and Chess Club

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Liberal Studies Core, Freshman

Activities and Societies: Liberal Studies First-Year Study Away, La Pietra Player’s Club and Cooking Club

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Liberal Studies Core, Sophomore

Activities and Societies: Liberal Studies Dean’s Circle Research Seminar J-Term Study Away

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, International Relations, History, Public Policy Analysis, Junior

Activities and Societies: College of Arts & Sciences International Relations Semester Away and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and Intellisia.