Rising high school senior and emerging journalist who founded her middle school's newspaper and has been published in The Seattle Times. Experience spans reporting, editing, and opinion writing. Recognized for excellence in Model United Nations Press Corps, a journalism simulation where delegates report on committee proceedings under deadline pressure. Skilled at researching complex topics, interviewing, and writing under tight deadlines. Eager to deepen reporting and storytelling skills through summer experiences.

Publications

Experience

Secretary General
Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences Model United Nations (SAASMUN)
Sep 2025 – Present
Seattle, WA
  • Led planning and operations for a student-run Model UN conference.
  • Coordinated multiple workstreams and supported peers and faculty.
  • Responded quickly to last-minute needs while keeping the event on schedule.
  • Communicated clearly with delegates and staff to ensure a smooth experience.
Managing Director – Press Corps
Pacific Model United Nations (PACMUN) 2025 Conference
Mar 2025 – Nov 2025
Seattle, WA
  • Worked with an executive team of students to organize a large regional conference.
  • Made deadline-driven decisions to keep conference communications and publications on track.
  • Oversaw production of conference publications and managed editorial workflow.
  • Helped maintain a positive, collaborative environment for student organizers.
Press Corps Delegate
North American Invitational Model United Nations (NAIMUN)
Feb 2025
Washington, DC
  • Reported on diplomatic proceedings as a simulated journalist, producing two deadline-driven articles.
  • Worked with committee leadership ("Dias") to resolve questions and verify information.
  • Developed sourcing and fact-checking practices under competitive deadline pressure.
Press Corps Delegate
Pacific Model United Nations 2024 Conference
Nov 2024
Seattle, WA
  • Reported on diplomatic proceedings as a simulated journalist, producing deadline-driven articles.
  • Collaborated with committee leadership to verify information and ensure accurate reporting.
  • Built skills in research, deadline writing, and conference analysis.
Founding Editor
Middle School Newspaper, Seattle Country Day School
2019 – 2022
Seattle, WA
  • Founded the school’s middle school newspaper and helped define its focus.
  • Recruited and supported a team of student writers.
  • Planned story ideas, edited drafts, and coordinated publication schedules.
  • Worked with a faculty advisor to share student reporting with the school community.

Journalism Programs

Fundamentals of Editing
New York Times Summer Academy
Jun 2024 – Jul 2024
New York, NY
  • Strengthened writing and editing skills using journalistic techniques.
  • Worked within a cohort of student writers.
  • Developed skills in clarity, concision, and analytical writing.
News Reporting and Writing
Columbia Scholastic Press Association Summer Journalism Workshop
Aug 2024
Columbia University, New York, NY
  • Reported and wrote multiple journalistic articles.
  • Worked independently and met tight deadlines.
  • Improved interviewing, reporting, and editing skills.