Intern - United Hands Organization - New York City, Brooklyn
(2026-01 - 2026-05)
- Research public and private funding opportunities aligned with UHO's mission: build and maintain a grant tracking spreadsheet including deadlines, eligibility, and submission requirements.
- Develop and schedule email campaigns using Constant Contact and draft social media content to support outreach, fundraising, and community awareness initiatives.
- Collect, organize, and summarize outreach and grant activity data to support internal reporting, funder updates, and UHO's impact documentation.
- Draft and edit grant narratives, outcomes language, and supporting documents; assist with basic budget development and attachments for multiple grant submissions.
Intern - Education Abroad - Gallaudet University, Washington, DC
(2025-08 - 2025-12)
- Developed practical skills in risk management by reviewing and aligning Education Abroad policies with the Forum on Education Abroad Standards of Good Practice.
- Created a media toolkit focused on mental health for students studying abroad.
- Updated student handbook to improve policy clarity and student support
- Enhanced understanding of crisis response planning by reviewing and revising emergency/situation response policies.
- Strengthened professional skills in applied research and analysis by gathering best practices from Forum resources and comparable institutions.
Camp Counselor, Youth Leadership Camp - Camp Taloali - Oregon
(2024-06 - 2024-07)
- Assisted the camp director
- Coordinated Camp Bowl/Debate Time in elevating campers' self-advocacy skills
- Supervised campers and ensured their safety, well-being, skill achievement, and growth
- Completed training in mental health awareness and intervention strategies through camp workshops
Intern, Media Accessibility - Harpers Ferry Center - West Virginia
(2021-05 - 2021-08)
- Developed best practices on DeafSpace, cane-detectable waysides, and accessibility-related
- Described the National Park Service brochures using the UniD system
- Provided general assistance coordinating meetings, conducting follow-up with the planning team, coordinating captioning for live training sessions, updating the master list for participants to the workshops, and the brochures
- Reached out to parks for permission to describe brochures, request their review, and receive approval to publish the material
Vice President, Student Body Government - Gallaudet University - Washington, DC
(2020-05 - 2021-05)
- Served as a student health ambassador to oversee health policies for COVID-19 purposes
- Served as a homecoming chairperson to communicate with committees in sharing exciting ideas for activities and developing creative ways to promote Homecoming events
- Arranged a BLM town hall with members of the Black Students Union and created a tolerance policy against racism and other unacceptable behaviors
- Integrated journalism, TV production, and yearbook organizations into The Buff & Blue Media
Intern, Poor People Campaign - Kairos Center - New York
(2020-01 - 2020-08)
- Promoted a video clip about why deaf people should join the organization
- Publicized testimonials about the factors of deaf students' struggle to continue their college education
- Established a deaf organization as the Deaf Poor People's Campaign under the national Poor People's Campaign
- Created a social media policy to preserve the welfare of the members of the communities
