Grace Turza
Historical Research and Writing Intern
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Conducted historical research and synthesized information to draft passages for educational materials. Developed aligned reading comprehension materials, including multiple-choice questions, answer keys, and detailed answer explanations for each passage, ensuring the assessment materials met pedagogical standards. Built a consistent research and writing workflow under recurring deadlines, translating historical material into accessible, curriculum-ready content for middle school reading levels.
Experience
Historical Research and Writing Intern - PYE Education Center - Remote
(2025-09 - 2026-05)
- Conducted historical research and synthesized information to draft passages for educational materials.
- Developed aligned reading comprehension materials, including multiple-choice questions, answer keys, and detailed answer explanations for each passage, ensuring the assessment materials met pedagogical standards.
- Built a consistent research and writing workflow under recurring deadlines, translating historical material into accessible, curriculum-ready content for middle school reading levels.
Culture Correspondent - Trill Magazine - Remote
(2025-03 - 2026-05)
- Authored monthly articles for a Gen-Z readership spanning book reviews, curated reading guides, and recommendations, incorporating SEO practices to maximize reach.
- Managed the editorial pipeline from pitch to publication using platforms including WordPress, Trello, Medium, and Notion, ensuring timely delivery and organizational consistency.
WordPress Content Intern - Department of Veterans Affairs - Remote
(2024-09 - 2025-02)
- Synthesized information from weekly audits to identify and curate the most relevant materials for a department-wide internship newsletter.
Sales Associate - GAP Inc - Bridgehampton, NY
(2023-05 - 2023-08)
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and purchases, while also educating them on promotional offerings to enhance the shopping experience and achieve sales targets.
Office Assistant - GT Power Systems - Wainscott, NY
(2019-06 - 2022-08)
- Performed a variety of administrative and clerical tasks, including records management and document preparation to support daily office operations.
Education
Master of Arts (M.A.) - History with a concentration in Medieval History - Fordham University (2028-05)
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - History, Minor in Political Science - The George Washington University (2026-05)
