Education
& Work
Education
2023 - 2028
American University
Political Science and Journalism Double Major, with a Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Minor. Also enrolled in a combined 5-year Bachelor’s and Master’s degree program in Political Science. 3.8 GPA, Dean's List.
2019 - 2023
York High School
High Honors Student, National Honor Society and National Spanish Honor Society, AP Scholar with Distinction, High School Class President, 4 Years. Also awarded the prestigious Princeton Book Award and the AP Capstone Diploma. 4.0 GPA.
Work
2024 - Present
Research Internship
Research Assistant at the Center on Health, Risk, and Society, collaborating with the Sociology Department on a study examining the costs associated with third-trimester abortions and Medicaid, with a focus on medical transparency. Responsibilities include conducting phone interviews, contacting abortion providers, recording data, and contributing to weekly team meetings. This position also requires me to consistently manage deadlines and ensure the timely and accurate submission of my work.
Promoted to Advanced Research Assistant at the Center on Health, Risk, and Society at American University. Selected as one of three students for this role, I now take on expanded responsibilities, including conducting research and contributing to the literature review on transparency in women’s healthcare. This involves systematically organizing sources, conducting thorough analyses, and synthesizing key findings to support our research.
2019 - Present
Waitress
Take orders, serve customers, train new employees, handle cashier finances, take to-go orders, manage seating plans, take phone calls, and enforce mask mandates.
2020 - 2023
Planned Parenthood
Submitted written testimony and presented testimony live before court for bill LD452, requiring schools to provide free period products. Wrote articles for blog posts, communicated with patients to share stories, and participated in phone and text banks. Organized protests, pre-event meetings, contacted press and state representatives, and wrote speeches.