Nikhil Gupta
Student
Austin,TX
Summary
Dynamic and persuasive communicator with a proven track record in legal research and public speaking, honed as a Debater and Tutor at WaveTutor. Specializes in argument analysis and persuasive communication, achieving qualifications to the Tournament of Champions. Demonstrates dedication and quick thinking, with a focus on streamlining research processes and enhancing student capabilities. Spends significant amount of time on legal research regarding intellectual property law.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Debater
None
Austin, Texas
08.2023 - Current
- Developed strong communication skills in debaters with focused training on public speaking techniques.
- Streamlined research processes, enabling more efficient preparation for upcoming competitions.
- Competes at tournaments on the national circuit, earning qualifications to the Tournament of Champions, the highest level tournament in policy debate.
- Spent significant time doing research over the intricacies of intellectual property law, reading hundreds of law reviews to prepare cases, including those of Prof. Jonathan Barnett, Prof. Adam Mossoff, Prof. Timothy Holbrook, and Prof. Aurielen Portuese
Tutor
WaveTutor
Austin, Nevada
08.2023 - Current
- Spearheaded initiatives to create a tutoring organization directed to young children in my local area.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Student Journalist
None
Austin, Texas
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with editors to refine article content, resulting in increased readership and positive feedback from peers and faculty.
- Cultivated relationships with campus administration officials for better access to information related to campus developments or policy changes affecting students.
- Gained exposure to various journalism styles by writing news articles, feature stories, opinion pieces, and sports coverage pieces throughout tenure as a student journalist.
- Worked closely with advisors and mentors for guidance on how to improve journalistic skills and career development.
- Written articles regarding global issues such as climate change.
- Conducted interviews with students, staff, and community members for accurate reporting on local events and issues.
- Managed deadlines effectively, consistently submitting high-quality work on time for publication.
- Adhered to ethical guidelines while reporting on sensitive topics or controversial issues, maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Developed strong research skills by investigating topics thoroughly before composing articles, ensuring credibility and accuracy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westwood High School
Austin, Texas 05.2001 -
Skills
Confidence
Diligence
Dedication
Quick thinking
Argument analysis
Open-mindedness
Prior Knowledge
Logical reasoning
Persuasive communication
Legal research
Legal writing
Timeline
Debater
None
08.2023 - Current
Tutor
WaveTutor
08.2023 - Current
Student Journalist
None
08.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Westwood High School
05.2001 -
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