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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Working with the Participatory Budget team in public outreach measures to collect votes on Durham's budget initiatives.

Lake Placid, New York, United States

Living on-site to assist teachers in classes with instruction, engagement, and course content wherever needed. The educational focus is teaching 9th graders about current events, international affairs, and independent research skills. I also co-teach a class on food systems, connecting students to our farm to discover new foods and the way in which they got to their table.

Lake Placid, New York, United States

Organized nature-based events at Adirondack Mountains camp for 250 campers aged 11-16. Incorporating the camp’s self-sustainable farm in activities, I highlighted lessons sustainability, environmental learning, curiosity, and exploration. Ensured an engaging, positive learning environment to develop a passion for the outdoors. I also supervised 20 counselors to deliver effective nature-based activities while mentoring new counselors. Built teams of counselors to lead complex, multi-day outdoor trips such as kayaking, backpacking, and rock climbing excursions, ensuring safety and positive learning outcomes.

Lake Placid, New York, United States

Lake Placid, New York, United States

Supervised and organized daily activities for children aged 6 to 14 at a nine-week sleep-away camp. Led groups on wilderness trips to engage them and teach them to explore while ensuring their safety. Worked with other counselors to develop cohesive schedules for the week.

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Working with an NGO, supervised an in-person class of 15 Durham Public School students aged 11 to 17 from underresouced communities. Managed their educational and personal growth amid pandemic-related obstacles, providing a safe space to get free meals and wifi access. Curated a learning environment that fostered consistency, responsibility, and growth. Developed syllabi and learning plans that coalesced with their teacher’s learning goals. Communicated with parents of diverse backgrounds while working with colleagues to build a tight-knit community that emphasized their educational growth and safety.

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Worked in one of North Carolina’s reddest districts to elect Democratic Senatorial, Gubernatorial, Congressional, and Presidential candidates. Recruited volunteers and built an effective and centralized organization that maximized voter turnout, constituent participation, voter registration, and community engagement. Analyzed voter and demographic data to target influential neighborhoods, structuring volunteer efforts accordingly. Organized COVID safe events to attract all members of the community, including church groups, high schools, and college campuses.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, International/Global Studies, Senior

Activities and Societies: Lead Organizer of UNC Young DemocratsOrganized fundraising and voter engagement drives. Led the effort that.

Global Studies, International Politics, Nation-States, Social Movements

Activities and Societies: UNC Young Democrats