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Educational Background

University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Oct. 2014 - June 2018, GPA 3.43

  • Currently earning a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies with a minor in Professional Writing for Civic Engagement

  • UCSB is ranked eighth among public universities in the United States and 24th overall according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2018 Best Global Universities

Institut d'études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po)

Aug. - Dec. 2016, GPA 3.52

  • A semester abroad experience with an earned Certificate in Social Sciences and Humanities 

  • Sciences Po is an elite and highly selective international social science institution ranked 5th worldwide in the 2015 QS rankings for Politics and International Studies

Work Experience

Language Justice Intern, Just Communities

Jan. 2018 - Present

  • Increase language access in the Central Coast in addition to connecting with multiple communities across language barriers to create equal access for all voices and languages

  • Organize monthly interpretation training workshops, design and write bimonthly online newsletters, and plans and executes monthly meetings of the Language Justice Network comprised of ­­60 members

Gaucho Tour Guide, UCSB Admissions

Dec. 2017 - Present

  • Enthusiastically represents the university to 2-30+ visitors per tour every week while using school facts and personalized stories

  • Provides quality customer service and hospitality while represent Regis University and contribute to the success of the admissions considering selected Campus Tour Guides are the top 8% of almost 500 job applicants

McCune Endowed Public Service Intern, Capps Center

Sept. 2017 - Present

  • Participate in a highly selective internship and public service program where participating students receive eight units of research experience while being learning from leaders of local nonprofits or non-governmental organizations

  • Serve as a paid intern for a total of 200 hours to gain hands-on experience in the nonprofit sector at Just Communities Central Coast

CA 45th District Intern, House of Representatives

July 2017 - Sept 2017

  • Handled constituent concerns and requests to maximize satisfaction to help the Congresswoman and Staff Members serve their 721,000 constituents to the best of their abilities

  • Provided supplementary support to staff members while performing a wide variety of administrative duties such as answering phones, data entry, and sorting mail

Volunteer History

Cultural Mentor, Anacapa Residence Hall

Sept. 2017 - Present

  • Welcome four personal mentees as they enter a new chapter in their lives as UCSB students by being a guide as they begin their academic, social, and mental growth

  • Educate more than 100 students by providing educational or social events over relevant topics and issues pertinent to the Asian Pacific Islander community while promoting success inside and outside of the classroom

Caregiver, Mothers of Preschoolers

March 2016 - May 2017

  • Supervised and nurtured children ranging from one year to five years old by organizing activities, schedules, and routines to ensure that children have enough physical activity, rest, and playtime

  • Watched for signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and brought the problems to the attention of parents while making sure optimal satisfaction was guaranteed

Student Advocate to the Regents, UC Student Assoc.

July 2015

  • Chosen by the University of California Student Association to attend the July Board of Regents meeting and advocated for policy reform regarding sexual violence and assault

  • Gave speeches during Public Comment in addition to meeting Regents, UC President Administrators, and Chancellors during informal parts of the agenda

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Offered Skills

Proficient Vietnamese, Proficient Spanish, and Beginning French

Advanced in Microsoft Office, Google Tools, and social media

Excelled in information dissemination and drafting well-formulated documents and resolutions

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