Private Tutor - Private Tutor
(2014-09)
- Evaluate Cornell University and UC students on medical school personal statements and applications.
- Assist students in creating a well-rounded application for admission.
Fine Arts Lead // Academic Mentor - New Ivy
(2026-03)
- Designed and taught a six-part curriculum to help high school students explore academic interests and select prospective college majors.
- Reviewed and edited college application essays, offering feedback on structure, clarity, and personal storytelling.
College Application Consultant - My Mentor
(2026-03)
- Brainstormed, reviewed, and refined college application essays to strengthen students' narratives and writing quality.
- Delivered detailed developmental and line-editing feedback, improving organization, clarity, and grammar.
- Developed personalized application timelines and monitored student progress to ensure deadlines were met.
- Communicated actionable feedback through written comments and one-on-one consultations.
Editorial Intern - TouchPoint Press
(2022-01 - 2022-06)
- Critically evaluate 12-16 fiction and nonfiction manuscript submissions per month to complete reader's reports assessing strengths and resolving weaknesses.
- Advise authors on writing corrections or developmental edits by following up with clear written communication and analysis.
- Appraise authors' online and social media branding to gauge visibility and readership engagement.
- Support the deputy publisher's editorial needs on a case-by-case basis, such as proofreading and applying final galley corrections before publication.
Volunteer Copy Editor - Mochi Magazine
(2021-08)
- Copyedit grammar and spelling and fact-check with precision for entertainment, interview, political, and review articles per quarterly online publication intended for an Asian American women audience.
- Maintain the author's writing integrity while adhering to AP style and the house style guide.
- Brainstorm culturally and socially relevant ideas following the season's theme for 10-15 articles.
- Coordinate with the copy team and collaborate with writers on Trello, Slack, and Google Docs to stay on track for the publication cycle and meet deadlines.
Magazine and Television Department Writer - Slope Media
(2015-08 - 2017-08)
- Conceptualized and wrote original humor articles and listicles relatable to a college audience.
- Collaborated and brainstormed with the editor to draft columns for the magazine and record videos for set segments on the YouTube channel.
Discussion Leader - Big Red Reads Book Club
(2021-08)
- Connect multiple threads of discussion to engage readers in thoughtful conversation.
- Construct questions and responses and organize well-written observations to foster curiosity and passion in the book-loving community.
