Emilia Anderson
Hastings-on-Hudson,NY
Summary
Rice University junior majoring in English Literature and Language, with a minor in Politics, Law, and Social Thought. Travel and aviation enthusiast with experience in editorial collaboration, research-driven writing, and content production using archival material. Strong interest in communications and audience-centered storytelling that enhances public engagement across hospitality, travel, and cultural institutions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Agent
Fora Travel
New York, New York
12.2024 - Current
- Coordinated travel itineraries for clients based on preferences and budgets.
- Researched and recommended destinations, accommodations, and activities for travelers.
- Utilized booking systems to secure flights, hotels, and transportation for clients.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of travel regulations and industry trends.
Student Events & Communications Lead
Rice University, Martel Residential College
Houston, Texas
05.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with peers to organize campus events and activities.
- Managed communication between student organizations and college administration.
- Planned, promoted, and executed 10+ large-scale events for a residential college community of over a thousand students, managing messaging, logistics, and attendee experience.
- Collaborated with campus partners, vendors, and student leadership to coordinate programming under fixed budgets and deadlines.
Legal Fellow
Legal Research & Writing Fellow
London, England
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Conducted independent legal and policy research, synthesizing complex source material into clear, structured written analysis.
- Produced long-form analytical writing under deadline, with emphasis on clarity, tone, and audience awareness.
- Analyzed legal texts, historical documents, and contemporary commentary to support written arguments.
- Balanced independent research with collaborative feedback and revision processes.
Editorial & Research Intern
Veera Hiranandani, Newbery Award-Winning Author
Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Supported an award-winning author during the development of a novel manuscript, assisting with research, editorial review, and revision.
- Provided feedback on drafts with attention to clarity, tone, narrative coherence, and audience engagement.
- Conducted background research to support narrative accuracy and thematic development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Rice University
Houston, TX05-2027
High School Diploma -
Hastings High School
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY06-2023
Skills
- Written communication
- Event planning
- Travel research
- Research and analysis
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Archival research
Timeline
Legal Fellow
Legal Research & Writing Fellow
05.2025 - 06.2025
Travel Agent
Fora Travel
12.2024 - Current
Student Events & Communications Lead
Rice University, Martel Residential College
05.2024 - Current
Editorial & Research Intern
Veera Hiranandani, Newbery Award-Winning Author
06.2022 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Rice University
High School Diploma -
Hastings High School