Bryan Michael Arellano

A curious and motivated writer with an exceptional background in social, communication, and customer service skills. Pursues every opportunity to learn and retain industry knowledge, both in the classroom and in the field. Organized and dependable with a willingness to maintain multiple high priority tasks with a positive attitude.

Burren College of Art, Ballyvaughan | 07/2023 - 08/2023

• Successfully secured placement through a highly competitive application process for the Emerson College Global Pathway’s program.
• Participated in a semester-long study abroad program focusing on fiction and poetry travel writing with various Irish poets and authors.
• Engaged in cultural immersion activities and coursework related to Ballyvaughan, the Burren, the Aran Islands, Galway, and Connemara.
• Developed a global perspective on writing and publishing through exposure to Irish culture.

Emerson Poetry Project, Treasurer 

Boston, MA, | 09/2022 - 05/2023 

• Handled all club income and expenses
• Recorded all expenditures and prepared basic financial reports.

Emerson College, Orientation Leader

Boston, MA, | 08/2022 

• Served as a positive role model for new students and their families
• Assisted with the organization, preparation, implementation, and execution of the orientation programs
• Adhered to a strict and time-sensitive schedule to move undergraduate students into their respective dormitories
• Defused emotional situations such as nervous students and aggressive parents

Emerson Poetry Project, Secretary

Boston, MA, | 12/2021 - 05/2022

• Advised and supervised the execution of poetry open mics
• Created and maintained notes containing crucial event dates and board meeting attendance.