Collaborated with Lab staff, other human fellows, and artists to organize and execute events such advocating for immigration reform, conflict resolution, and intercultural understanding.
Create, conceptualize, organize, and execute an individual project at the intersection of politics and art to be showcased at the Lab.
Jumpstart Corp Member
AmeriCorps
06.2023 - Current
Developed strong relationships with students, fostering trust and respect necessary for effective learning environments.
Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
Performance Director
Vibe_
09.2023 - Current
Organizing, leading, and directing groups of peers in efficiently learning, synchronizing, coordinating, and executing choreography under time constraints.
Scheduling and performing at cultural events and exhibitions throughout the Georgetown and Washington, DC community.
Creating a collaborative and comfortable environment for incoming team members.
Proseminar: Music, Globalization, and International Affairs
Georgetown University
08.2021 - 12.2021
Student in class taught by Professor Jessica Roda, PHD
Introduced to the intersection of music and politics in the context of globalization, and applied that knowledge to analyze social, cultural, and economic concepts such as soft power, cultural diplomacy, and conflict resolution
Conducted individual research and ethnography on the Serbian community in the greater DC area and created a fifteen minute podcast episode using Soundtrap on the subject of the role of the diasporic Serbian community in current Serbian - US bilateral relations.
Activist Club President
Elk Grove High School
08.2021 - 05.2022
Planned, organized, and executed Elk Grove High School’s first annual Festival of Cultures encouraging students to represent their cultures through cuisine, performance, fashion, and dedicated booths
Collaborated with individual students, other school organizations, and community members to establish initiatives addressing local, national, or global concerns through various mediums of fundraising, advocacy, and community outreach.
Education
Walsh School of Foreign Service
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
05.2026
Elk Grove High School
Elk Grove Village, IL
05.2022
Skills
State of Illinois Seal of Biliteracy in Italian and French
Advanced Italian (written, spoken, and comprehension)
Intermediate French (written, spoken, and comprehension)
Intermediate Serbian (written and comprehension utilizing Latin and Cyrillic alphabet, spoken)
Beginner Russian (written, spoken, and comprehension)
Proficient in: Google Drive, Google Documents, Google Slides, Zoom
Timeline
Student Fellow
Laboratory For Global Performance And Politics
09.2023 - Current
Performance Director
Vibe_
09.2023 - Current
Jumpstart Corp Member
AmeriCorps
06.2023 - Current
Proseminar: Music, Globalization, and International Affairs
Research Analyst at The Earth Commons | Laboratory for Global Performance and PoliticsResearch Analyst at The Earth Commons | Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics
Validation of Stereo-Acuity Graphical Shader at RIT - Performance For Movement LaboratoryValidation of Stereo-Acuity Graphical Shader at RIT - Performance For Movement Laboratory
Student Research Lab Assistant at Performance & Physique Enhancement LaboratoryStudent Research Lab Assistant at Performance & Physique Enhancement Laboratory