Jemima Williams-Phillips

Motivated Political Science student seeking a research internship in government or public policy, with strong time management, teamwork, communication, and independent learning skills developed through online schooling and competing as a Division I student-athlete. Experienced in participating in the Benjamin V. Cohen Peace Conference and engaging in collaborative, high-level environments, with Spanish language proficiency. Eager to apply research, analytical, and communication skills to meaningful public policy work and contribute to initiatives that positively impact communities.

• 3.9 GPA | Dean’s List: Maintained a 3.9 cumulative GPA and earned Dean’s List recognition every semester while balancing the demands of NCAA Division I athletics.
• ITA Scholar-Athlete: Recognized for academic achievement as a collegiate student-athlete.
• NCAA Division I Tennis Athlete – MAC Conference: Compete at the Division I level in the Mid-American Conference, demonstrating discipline, leadership, teamwork, and exceptional time management.
• International Athletic Experience: Traveled to 40+ countries through competitive tennis, developing adaptability, cross-cultural communication, and firsthand exposure to diverse communities.
• International Living Experience: Lived in Spain and developed cross-cultural and Spanish-language experience in an international environment.
• Benjamin V. Cohen Peace Conference – Water Conservation Project: Researched water conservation challenges in Central Asia and explored environmental and policy-related approaches to water management.