Yixin Zhang
Ann Arbor,MI
Summary
Motivated student currently working towards a degree in International Studies. Adept at prepping resources, and research materials. Detail-oriented Research Assistant with hands-on experience performing clerical and laboratory work to advance research goals. Currently quite interested in the field of Human Rights and International Migration.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Department Of Anthropology
10.2023 - Current
- Help with the research about an indigenous domain in Yunnan Province, China during the Qing dynasty
- Help type hand-written traditional Chinese materials from the last century into the computer
- Help read through and make notes on source material, find and read secondary materials, check references, and construct bibliographies
Research Assistant
Department Of Psychology
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Recruited experiment volunteers
- Helpt with the behavioral psychology thesis
Intern Deputy Secretary
The Youth League Committee
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted the operation of the village government, including reporting, meeting, and document sorting
- Visited villagers and studied their work, financial conditions, and difficulties that they meet
Volunteer Translator
South China Sea Legal Observation
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Translated the latest papers and journal articles on international laws and international relations, including human rights, crime, environment, etc.
- Finished a total of 30000 words in translation
Intern
Chuzhou Television Station
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Assisted live shows on local business revival
- Assisted the administration of the station's social media channel and supported staff members in their daily tasks
- Collaborating with fellow interns
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Earth Science
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI 2024.03 - Current
Skills
- Statistical Analysis (Word, Excel, SPSS)
- Research Reporting
- Research Paper Writing
Student Organizations
Guangdong Geographical Indication Talent Cultivation Scheme, Senior Observer, 02/2022 - 12/2023
- Administered the official social media account of the project
- Participated in the editing of the book Guangdong Geographical Indication Assessment System
Publicity Department, Student Union of Jinan University, Secretary, 09/2022 - 08/2023
- Organized original content (e.g., student & teaching staff interviews) production, reviewed promotional articles, and designed SU souvenirs
- Helped organize university events (e.g. sports games)
Volunteer Experience
Representative, The National Blue Letter Project, 09/2021 - 12/2022
- Communicated with a left-behind child who lives in an underdeveloped area, assigned by the project
- Chatted with the child by letters on difficulties that he faced, advised and encouraged him
Accomplishments
- Setting up the Geographical Indication (Intellectual Property rights) Student Society at Jinan University
- Third Prize, Puyi Writing National Final (a Translation Contest)
- Gold Medal, Chuzhou No.1 High School Women's 800m Running
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Cantonese)
Limited Working
Japanese
Limited Working
Tagalog
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Earth Science
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
2024.03 - Current
Research Assistant
Department Of Anthropology
10.2023 - Current
Research Assistant
Department Of Psychology
09.2023 - 12.2023
Volunteer Translator
South China Sea Legal Observation
10.2022 - 03.2023
Intern Deputy Secretary
The Youth League Committee
07.2022 - 06.2023
Intern
Chuzhou Television Station
01.2022 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
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