Coordinated logistics for events hosted at the graduate school, including registration, catering, beverage, and organization
Collaborated efficiently with coworkers to ensure smooth event proceedings
Socialized with guests, some part of my faculty and program, and other well-known academics in the fields of political science, international relations, sociology, and economics
Associate Editor
Rapoport Journal
02.2024 - 04.2024
Edited five articles for the 2023 edition of the scholarly journal of the Peace, Conflict and Justice program under Munk School: “Resilience & the Dynamics of Power”
Helped maintain academic and journalistic standards during review process with a quick turnaround time (2–3 days)
Collaborative editing: grammar/structure first round, citations second round
Types of pieces included poetry, creative essays, op-eds, academic essays
Communicated with Editor-in-Chief to determine final drafts and ensure each article reflected the theme for that year
Associate Editor & Staff Writer
Trinity Times
09.2023 - 04.2024
Cooperated with my Arts & Culture column editor and staff writers to plan themes of the month and divvy the articles among editors
Began as Staff Writer for the first three months; my November article made it to the first page of the Fall term’s paper publication (we only publish physical copies once per term)
Improved content quality by revising and proofreading beyond grammar, but also providing guidance to writers on topic selection, research, citation, and how to write journalistically—many struggled with writing for an audience
Provided feedback with positivity to balance constructive criticism in a way that encourages growth and development as writers
Education
Honours Bachelor of Arts - Sociocultural Anthropology & Peace, Conflict and Justice
University of Toronto
04.2026
Extracurricular Activities
Afghan Women’s Organization, Volunteer Staff, 2023–2024: Collaborated with a supervisor to create a Wix website. We reviewed, organized, then uploaded and presented promotional photography and videography of their events and programs. The project aimed to foster a sense of welcome, belonging, community, and connection in Canada for newcomer refugees from Afghanistan, in particular geared to women and girls.
United for Literacy, English & Math Tutor, 2023: Non-profit organization that functions through volunteer tutors working in person at community centres in low-income neighbourhoods for families that struggle to afford paid tutorship.
Certification
Dean’s List Scholar 2023, 2024
Teaching English as a Second Language (TEFL) Certificate, 2023
Ontario Scholar Award, 2022
French Immersion Excellency Certificate, 2022
Languages
French
Turkish
Timeline
Associate Editor
Rapoport Journal
02.2024 - 04.2024
Front of House Coordinator
Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
09.2023 - Current
Associate Editor & Staff Writer
Trinity Times
09.2023 - 04.2024
Honours Bachelor of Arts - Sociocultural Anthropology & Peace, Conflict and Justice
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