Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
-Participate in, and offer input on, board deliberations and votes regarding PMY programs, research initiatives, communications, and collaborative efforts -Contribute ideas that enhance PMY’s relevance, reach, and impact among young people -Serve as an ambassador for PMY within peer, academic, professional, and community networks
-Co-lead social media operations across Instagram, Tik-Tok, and Youtube -Spearhead outreach to, and conduct interviews with, academics, athletes, doctors, and online influencers working on adolescent and young adult male health -Edit and compile short-form interview-style videos with Adobe Premiere Pro -Co-led development of adolescent health campaign to increase knowledge about sexually transmitted infections; disseminated video campaign to over 3,000 universities and health centers (12.6% click rate)
-Rebuilt chapter after three year hiatus -Organize and lead student mobilization initiatives such as tabling, coalition building, and petitions -Lead lobbying for pro-democracy policies in advocacy meetings with state legislators -Coordinate with other Vassar organizations to host interactive events, teach-ins, and campaign initiatives -Facilitate bi-weekly general body and executive board meetings
-Conducted extensive, 50-state scan of recent governmental and programmatic activity related to targeted violence prevention, masculinity, misogyny, online harms, and social media regulation -Created, populated, and systematized data collection on disrupting digital radicalization -Wrote policy spotlight section for Diverting Hate’s monthly Beacon newsletter
-Tracked, analyzed, and recorded media coverage pertaining to the Pennsylvania death penalty -Conducted biographical background research on state legislators -Wrote advocacy pieces for publication in local newspapers
-Conducted research on Plato’s metaphysics for Professor Rachel Singpurwalla -Read and provided summaries of relevant scholarship for an upcoming paper -Discussed ways to fit Plato’s metaphysics into contemporary compatibilist frameworks
-Assisted Professor Julia Steinberg on study investigating relationship between abortion and mental health -Distributed electronic surveys and followed up with participants in Maryland and Florida via email Managed survey and contact log databases -Completed training on protection of human subjects in research