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Jacob Hong

Springfield,VA

Summary

Aspiring political science student with experience in research, advocacy, and lobbying. Keen interest in the judiciary, human rights, and international relations, with a future aspiration to practice law. Eager to apply academic knowledge to advocate for social change and prepare for a career in law.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

University Of Minnesota - Twin Cities
03.2024 - Current

Assisted in the analysis of relevant media in relation to the impacts of environmental stress across India. Collaborated with other researchers to filter analysis through AI for machine learning.

Political Affairs Intern

The Borgen Project
02.2024 - Current

Actively participated in outreach efforts, resulting in increased engagement and participation from community members on issues of global poverty. Identified, researched and tracked legislative issues relevant to global poverty in order to effectively lobby my congressional representative. Effectively organized fundraising event to raise over 500 dollars to support The Borgen Project.

Web Manager

United Nations Student Association
01.2024 - Current

Enhanced website functionality of UNSA by implementing user-friendly navigation and responsive design. Coordinated with PR team to promote events and engage in outreach. Engaged in public speaking and delving into a variety of international issues.

Chief of Staff Intern

Undergraduate Student Government
09.2023 - Current

Attended meetings to help support and supervise staff. Maintain minutes during executive meetings to uphold records. Organized and coordinated intern retreat to promote team spirit and collaboration.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
05.2027

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Lobbying
  • Fundraising
  • Web Design

Travel Experience

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
  • South Korea

Timeline

Research Assistant

University Of Minnesota - Twin Cities
03.2024 - Current

Political Affairs Intern

The Borgen Project
02.2024 - Current

Web Manager

United Nations Student Association
01.2024 - Current

Chief of Staff Intern

Undergraduate Student Government
09.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Minnesota
Jacob Hong