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Yixin Zhang

Ann Arbor,MI
Yixin Zhang

Summary

Motivated student currently working towards a degree in International Studies. Detail-oriented team player with organizational and communication skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with accuracy.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Of Anthropology

Research Assistant
2023.10 - Current (11 months)

Job overview

  • Help with research about indigenous domain in Yunnan Province, China during the Qing dynasty
  • Help type hand-written traditional Chinese materials from last century into computer
  • Help read through and make notes on source material, find and read secondary materials, check references, and construct bibliographies

Department Of Psychology

Research Assistant
2023.09 - 2023.12 (3 months)

Job overview

  • Recruited experiment volunteer
  • Help with behavioral psychology thesis

Nous Liberal Arts Project

Presenter & Staff
2022.05 - 2023.08 (1 year & 3 months)

Job overview

  • Managed time efficiently during presentations to cover all essential points while maintaining audience interest and avoiding information overload.
  • Designed, researched, and gave liberal arts course Foods that Shaped Our Past and Present, which involves ingredients, cuisines, international relations, history, and colonialism;
  • Designed, researched, and gave liberal arts course History of International Relations: Marauder’s Map.
  • Plan, filmed, and edited mini-documentary Zhangyu Wine Culture in Yantai with students as course’ practice project;
  • Recruited presenters and helped them develop their courses.

The Youth League Committee

Intern Deputy Secretary
2022.07 - 2023.06 (11 months)

Job overview

  • Assisted operation of village government, including reporting, meeting, and document sorting
  • Visited villagers and studied their work, financial conditions, and difficulties that they meet

South China Sea Legal Observation

Volunteer Translator
2022.10 - 2023.03 (5 months)

Job overview

  • Translated latest papers and journal articles on international laws and international relations, including human rights, crime, environment, etc.
  • Finished total of 30000 words in translation

Chuzhou Television Station

Intern
2022.01 - 2022.03 (2 months)

Job overview

  • Assisted live shows on local business revival
  • Assisted administration of station's social media channel and supported staff members in their daily tasks
  • Collaborating with fellow interns

Education

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor , Ann Arbor, MI

Bachelor of Arts from International Studies
12.2025

University Overview

Most Recent GPA: 3.89

Skills

  • Statistical Analysis (Word, Excel, PPT, SPSS)
  • Research Paper Writing
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Language Skills(Chinese, English, Cantonese, Japanese)

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

Timeline

Research Assistant

Department Of Anthropology
2023.10 - Current (11 months)

Research Assistant

Department Of Psychology
2023.09 - 2023.12 (3 months)

Volunteer Translator

South China Sea Legal Observation
2022.10 - 2023.03 (5 months)

Intern Deputy Secretary

The Youth League Committee
2022.07 - 2023.06 (11 months)

Presenter & Staff

Nous Liberal Arts Project
2022.05 - 2023.08 (1 year & 3 months)

Intern

Chuzhou Television Station
2022.01 - 2022.03 (2 months)

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Bachelor of Arts from International Studies
Yixin Zhang