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Research Assistant at Health Communication Research Laboratory

Location:
St. Louis, MO
Posted:
April 25, 2021

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EDUCATION

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS St. Louis, MO May 2023

Bachelor of Arts in International and Area Studies August 2019-May 2023

-GPA: 3.66/4.0

MILTON ACADEMY Milton, MA

High School Diploma Sept 2015 – June 2019

-ACT: 34/36

-Honors: The Gorham Palfrey Faucon Prize in History

WORK EXPERIENCE

HEALTH COMMUNICATION RESEARCH LABORATORY St. Louis, MO

Research Assistant March 2021-Present

-Conduct surveys regarding diabetes in the NIDDK survey that partners with the National Institutes of Health to learn more about the disparities in access to healthcare

-Create a list of mental health and domestic violence resources (such as access to therapy and paying for health insurance) for survey participants to reduce inequities in healthcare

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY CALL CENTER St. Louis, MO

Student Caller January 2020 – November 2020

-Communicated with 30 alumni, parents, and friends per hour to solicit donations to support school activities. Out of every 12 callers, 25% pledged to donate

-Updated prospect contact information to ensure communication from the University

-Solicited donors for the 1853 Challenge to get 1853 donors by the end of the month

FAST DEMOCRACY St. Louis, MO

Marketing and Outreach Intern June 2020-August 2020

-Initiated social media campaigns using YouTube and Facebook regarding legislative tracking, reaching around 305 individuals

-Managed contact information of lobbyists from 4 states in order to connect them with nonprofit organizations

-Developed a new website in collaboration with the Programming Team in order to reach out of state clients

LEADERSHIP AND EXTRACURRICULARS

CHINESE STUDENTS ASSOCIATION September 2019 – Present

Fundraising Committee (2019-2020), Recruitment Chair (2020-2021), Service Chair (2021-Present)

-Currently collaborating with the Asian American Studies Department to create book recommendations and a monthly book club

in order to bring awareness to Asian American literature and experiences

-Developed resources for 300+ members of the WashU community in order to shed light on the legacy of anti-Asian racism and

educating community members regarding social justice issues to ultimately create a more equitable and inclusive college environment

-Initiated CSA Class Evaluations, an academic mentorship program for over 300+ members

-Organized Pastry Pickup, an event that raised over 300 dollars in support of local St. Louis businesses

-Assisted in the logistics of CSA Families to have a space where members were separated into 10 families

-Oversaw kitchen of 5 people, ensured dumplings were cooked and delivered promptly to raise $$ for CSA events

-Fundraised $900 over 7 days through in-person marketing, social media posts on Instagram and Facebook, and campus-wide distribution of marketing materials

ASIANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS DEMANDING JUSTICE September 2019 – Present

Newsletter and Outreach Spearhead

-Initiated 3 workshops that addressed Anti-Asian hate crimes and created educational resources for the WashU undergraduate

student body to learn about Asian American history

-Publish and create content related to API activism for monthly newsletters, reaching around 100 individuals per month

-Hosted several 1 on 1 meetings for new members to ensure engagement and create an inclusive community

-Facilitated and created 3-5 workshops regarding anti-Black racism in the API Community, Ways to be An Ally, and Activism at WashU

SKILLS

-Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Canva, Wix, and R Programming

-Fluent in Mandarin, Intermediate fluency in Spanish and French



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