academic & professional portfolio
In this essay, I discuss the advantages and drawbacks of social media as a tool for mobilizing political involvement at a global scale, using recent events like the Black Lives Matter protests and the Fridays for Future climate strikes as key examples.
This is an analysis of human rights organization Amnesty International. I explore its history and significant global impact while criticizing its issues with workplace culture and internal racism. Through analyzing Amnesty's complexities, I learned about the importance of accountability and reform in human rights advocacy.
This is a reflection on my personal journey growing up in an activist household, where I was inspired by my father’s work in labor unions and social justice. It explores my passion for social change, my aspirations in the non-profit sector, and the challenges I anticipate in pursuing a career focused on humanitarian work.