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Shreya Arukil

Chapel Hill,NC

Summary

Sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a strong interest in the intersection of health and economics. Passionate about analyzing and refining the current healthcare system through economic models to achieve better outcomes. Eager to leverage robust research and analytical skills to contribute to data-driven policy innovations and gain hands-on experience in economic research.

Overview

Work History

Staff Writer

The Daily Tar Heel Opinion Desk
  • Authored thought-provoking opinion pieces on campus and national issues like the impact of political polarization on the academic setting. the importance of economic literacy and the growing prominence of Eastern medicine
  • Conducted in-depth research and analysis to support persuasive arguments and informed commentary.
  • Collaborated with editors and fellow writers to refine content and ensure adherence to journalistic standards.
  • Managed tight deadlines in a fast-paced newsroom environment, consistently producing high-quality content.

Staff Writer

The Daily Tar Heel
  • Opinion Desk: Authored insightful pieces on issues such as political polarization in academia, economic literacy, and Eastern medicine. Conducted in-depth research, collaborated with editors, and consistently met tight deadlines.
  • Lifestyle Desk: Produced engaging articles for over 19,000 readers, spotlighting local businesses and interviewing entrepreneurs. Also managed a weekly newsletter that reached the same audience.

Marketing Manager

Creek Mercantile Antique Furniture Store
  • Conducted market research to identify consumer demand and emerging target markets, establishing efficient content and website budgets.
  • Planned and executed website redevelopment—including design and content strategy.
  • Developed a five-month content calendar and scheduling system for streamlined posting.

Lifestyle Writer

The Daily Tar Heel
  • Consistently wrote articles for the Lifestyle desk for over 19,000 readers
  • Highlighted several locally-owned businesses by writing stories about their contributions to life in Chapel Hill and Carrboro
  • Interviewed several entrepreneurs and focused on emphasizing their mission, their work ethic and the conditions of running a businesses today

Audience and Engagement Staffer

The Daily Tar Heel
  • Wrote weekly newsletter for over 19,000 readers
  • Curated social media posts for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Threads for a following of over 60,000 people
  • Ideated social media marketing ideas, including pitches for TikTok content creation
  • Offered suggestions to writing editors for changes in grammar and diction

Paid Intern

Nuvento
  • Edited marketing content for multiple products for Artificial Intelligence, Automated Data Capture, and Electronic Medical Records
  • Recorded various voiceover scripts for marketing content on content for enabling the Pre-sales and Sales team in product pitches

Paid Intern

Law Office of Thomas V. Allen
  • Contacted various clients via email and phone regarding their immigration status
  • Received, renamed, and reorganized mail based on the content within them
  • Learned about the stages of immigration, the hardships faced by immigrants of certain backgrounds, and potential changes in policy that might be beneficial to these immigrants

Summer Intern

Returning Youth Initiative
  • Created various social media pages on different channels like Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube for this initiative
  • Wrote captions detailing the non-profit's work and posted them on the social media pages
  • Implemented strategies that increase engagement
  • Lead the 'Sunrise with Dr
  • Khanna' podcast

Co-Founder

Power Rearranged
  • Founded an all-student-led organization that aims to empower people using the power of storytelling
  • Created and implemented four different initiatives in 6 months to battle gender and racial inequality
  • Built a team of five members to create and post new content every month

Education

High School Diploma -

Lenape High School

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Data Science, Entrepreneurship and Strategy, English, Comparative Literature

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
05.2027

Skills

  • RStudio
  • Stata
  • Econometrics
  • Strong research skills
  • Health economics
  • Social media marketing
  • Literature review
  • Effective writing/rhetoric
  • Analytical thinking
  • Conflict resolution

Interests

  • Avid Reader
  • Music
  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Telugu
Native or Bilingual
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Kannada
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Staff Writer

The Daily Tar Heel Opinion Desk

Staff Writer

The Daily Tar Heel

Marketing Manager

Creek Mercantile Antique Furniture Store

Lifestyle Writer

The Daily Tar Heel

Audience and Engagement Staffer

The Daily Tar Heel

Paid Intern

Nuvento

Paid Intern

Law Office of Thomas V. Allen

Summer Intern

Returning Youth Initiative

Co-Founder

Power Rearranged

High School Diploma -

Lenape High School

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Data Science, Entrepreneurship and Strategy, English, Comparative Literature

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

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