Political Affairs Intern with expertise in policy research, legislative tracking, and report drafting. Proficient in analyzing data and adept at communicating effectively within a team. Made significant contributions to critical policy discussions and initiatives.
Uongozi Center, Nairobi, Kenya, International Student Rep, 04/2021, 07/2023, Championed the interests of Kenyan students in the U.S., driving a notable 20% surge in student involvement through effective advocacy efforts., Skillfully navigated compliance hurdles, fostering enhanced cohesion within the student community and mitigating potential conflicts., Cultivated and refined robust leadership, communication, and negotiation competencies through adept management of meetings, presentations, and negotiation sessions., Spearheaded initiatives that resulted in tangible improvements in student engagement, academic collaboration, and community harmony, solidifying reputation as a proactive and effective international representative., Orchestrated a targeted campaign to group students by majors, cultivating a collaborative environment and bolstering peer-driven academic support.
Drew University, Madison, New Jersey, Mapping the Ratification Status of the IVI Agreement, Co-Author, 12/8/2023, Sofia Palmisano, To analyze and visualize the ratification status of the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) agreement across different countries. Created a choropleth map to visualize the ratification status of the IVI agreement. Classified countries into no action, state party, and signatory state categories, and evaluated implications for global health policy.