Taught by Professor Michael Glennon - The Fletcher School administers the Tavitian Scholars Program, a six-month training program in public policy and administration for Armenian government officials.This course deals with structural aspects of the international legal system, including the jurisprudence of international law and differing cultural and philosophical perspectives; the history of the international legal system; customary international law; treaty law; statehood and… Show more Taught by Professor Michael Glennon - The Fletcher School administers the Tavitian Scholars Program, a six-month training program in public policy and administration for Armenian government officials.This course deals with structural aspects of the international legal system, including the jurisprudence of international law and differing cultural and philosophical perspectives; the history of the international legal system; customary international law; treaty law; statehood and recognition; the United Nations and international organizations; and the relationship of the international legal system to domestic legal systems, using the United States as a primary example. Show less

Taught by Professor Carolyn Gideon - Introduction to the tools of policy analysis and decision-making, providing students with analytic skills to make policy decisions in many types of organizations. The course includes an introduction to public policy objectives, decision-making, and the role of analysis.

Provided committee professional staff with policy and administrative support. Managed hearings, prepared reports and correspondences with federal agencies and monitored congressional notifications. Drafted agenda and talking points for bilateral meetings with heads of states and foreign ministers with the Chairman.

• Fostered growth of Educational outreach efforts of the renowned international film festival DokuFest . During festival acted as co-director of communications.• Worked alongside local counterparts at a Roma radio station Durmish Aslano, assisting with improving internal processes and project management.• Elected Vice President of the Volunteer Advisory Committee (VAC). Meet quarterly with Country Director and staff to advocate for policy improvements on behalf of fellow… Show more • Fostered growth of Educational outreach efforts of the renowned international film festival DokuFest . During festival acted as co-director of communications.• Worked alongside local counterparts at a Roma radio station Durmish Aslano, assisting with improving internal processes and project management.• Elected Vice President of the Volunteer Advisory Committee (VAC). Meet quarterly with Country Director and staff to advocate for policy improvements on behalf of fellow volunteers.• Raised $45,000 in grants through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the US Embassy Small Projects Grants, and Peace Corps Small Project Assistance for three projects:- 10-months of radio transmissions in Roma language, focusing on women’s rights and advocacy strategies within the Roma community in Prizren region. - 6-month educational outreach program in partnership with USAID for at-risk youth in Eastern Kosovo, aimed at countering violent extremism. - 5 Month Cinema-on-Wheels program, screening documentaries aimed at civic engagement and human rights issues in rural high schools. Show less

Researched legislation on issues including finance, and international trade, specific focus on maritime issues and American-made shipbuilding Compiled press briefings for Congressman and staffAnswered incoming constituent phone calls, wrote correspondences with constituents, sorted daily mail, wrote commendations and other official documents. Attended briefings and house committee markups for senior staffManaged and on-boarded new Interns, while overseeing… Show more Researched legislation on issues including finance, and international trade, specific focus on maritime issues and American-made shipbuilding Compiled press briefings for Congressman and staffAnswered incoming constituent phone calls, wrote correspondences with constituents, sorted daily mail, wrote commendations and other official documents. Attended briefings and house committee markups for senior staffManaged and on-boarded new Interns, while overseeing day to day activity of office. Prepared background materials for member prior to travel on CODEL.Monitored legislation, prepared memos for member and worked with stakeholders.Took and sat in on meetings regarding foreign affairs and intellectual property law. Show less

Helped facilitate a business negotiations study at the Harvard Decision Science Labs. Responsibilities included direct Interaction with subjects as an evaluator, setting up filming equipment, assisting in design of the study and organizing data.

Work closely with the CEO of Learnivore to develop an interest-based community. Specifically responsible for creating and curating a community of high-quality instructors in the Athletics category in Boston to form the basis for an interest-based social network.

Wrote and researched projects on tapering of quantitative easing and ensuing effects on global financial volatility for British Department of International Development, Wrote pieces on the TTIP and investor- state dispute settlement, and researched US shale gas development and it’s effects on global energy markets.

Focused in a variety of areas at LoyalBlocks. Primarily inside sales, customer service and business development. Proposed and assisted with projects involving improvement of orientation materials and college recruitment. Workload consisted of work with salesforce and analyzing account executive effectiveness.

Reported to director of special events. Was responsible for assisting with:market research,event planning, drafting press releases and scripts, Coordinating pre-game ceremonies and a variety of game-day responsibilities (e.g. escorting VIPs)