Motivated freshman transferring from Texas Christian University to Southern Methodist University in Fall 2024, pursuing a Political Science or Human Rights degree. Eager to apply professional skills gained from internships and extracurricular interests in DEI, animal rights, LGBTQIA+ advocacy, and cheerleading to contribute to the SMU student body. Committed to academic excellence, leadership, and community engagement.
Assisted in the direct care, rehabilitation, and socialization of rescued animals, including feeding, grooming, and administering medications. Played a key role in the adoption process by facilitating meet-and-greets between potential adopters and animals, conducting follow-ups, and helping prepare adoption paperwork. Participated in community outreach efforts, specifically at Texas Christian University, to raise awareness about animal abuse, neglect, and the importance of spaying/neutering to control overpopulation.
Actively contributed to creating a welcoming and inclusive campus environment by participating in and supporting initiatives that celebrate diversity and promote understanding across different student identities and cultures. Played a role in advocacy efforts that addressed campus-wide issues impacting student diversity and engagement.
Actively engaged in advocacy efforts to promote LGBTQIA+ rights, inclusion, and awareness on campus and in the local community. Participated in campaigns and initiatives aimed at creating a safer, more welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ students. Contributed to the planning and execution of key events, including Pride Month activities, awareness campaigns, guest speaker sessions, and support group meetings.
Engaged in a series of workshops, seminars, and guest lectures focused on various aspects of the legal profession, including constitutional law, legal research, and moot court exercises. Took advantage of networking events organized by the society to connect with legal professionals, including alumni, attorneys, and law school representatives.
Actively engaged in initiatives aimed at promoting animal welfare on campus and in the local community. Participated in awareness campaigns, educational workshops, and community service projects focused on improving the lives of animals.
Engaged in weekly activities aimed at spreading kindness and support across campus, directly addressing issues of depression, anxiety, and isolation among students. Actively organized and executed campus-wide events focused on mental health awareness, including Mental Health Week.
Developed professional skills by supporting staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Developed and executed a comprehensive communications strategy to amplify the group's mission of community service and outreach. Managed internal and external communications, ensuring consistent messaging across all channels.
Orchestrated online campaigns to highlight book drives and fundraising events, resulting in a 50% increase in book donations and funds raised. Utilized social media analytics to tailor campaigns for maximum impact and reach.
Co-led a student-run club focused on fostering an inclusive school culture; collaborated with faculty, administration, and students to drive initiatives promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Demonstrated exceptional athleticism and dedication as a key member of the varsity cheerleading team. Mastered complex routines, contributing to the team's performances at school sports events, competitions, and community gatherings.
Engaged in several key projects aimed at promoting environmental sustainability within the school and local community. Projects included organizing a school-wide recycling program, participating in local clean-up days, and leading a campaign to reduce plastic use on campus as a Blue Zone school.
Efficiently managed club records, meeting minutes, and correspondence, ensuring smooth operation of the club. Developed and maintained a detailed calendar of club events, bake sales, and meetings, contributing to enhanced organization and member participation.
Excelled in a highly collaborative environment, working closely with teammates to perfect routines and ensure safety during practices and competitions. Competed at regional, national, and world-level cheer competitions, achieving top placements and individual and team performance awards. Demonstrated the ability to perform under pressure and adapt to competition dynamics.