Vamika Bangarukathi

Medical Humanities | Pre-Med Student at Baylor University

United States

About

Experience

  • LETTERS AGAINST DEPRESSION ()
    • Leadership Team
      Aug 2024 - Jun 2025 · 11 mos

      • Wrote grants, coordinated community events, and produced monthly newsletters to engage a national audience of mental-health advocates. • Selected as the only intern to write and design the org’s monthly newsletter; later promoted to leadership for innovation projects. • Launched school & at-home volunteer initiatives supporting the org’s 10-year milestone.

    • Summer Intern
      May 2024 - Aug 2024 · 4 mos

      • Drafted grant proposals, hosted outreach events, and authored blog posts on mental health. • Streamlined newsletter design and content strategy, increasing readability and volunteer sign-ups.

  • Research Scholar at The University of Texas at Austin
    May 2023 - Jul 2023 · 3 mos

    • Conducted hands-on research on the genetic basis of learning and memory in fruit flies, contributing to understanding genetics with potential implications for human diseases. • Utilized Rstudio for data analysis, showcasing strong skills in data synthesis, communication, and teamwork in a laboratory setting.