College Admissions Consultant

● Personally advised 600+ college and graduate school applicants through the admissions process, including application strategy, essay development, school list selection, and interview prep ● Clients admitted to highly selective schools including Harvard, Yale, Princeton, MIT, Stanford, Columbia, Northwestern, Duke, and UChicago, with multiple full-ride merit scholarships awarded ● Specialize in working with students applying to competitive majors (e.g., CS, business, engineering) or those with "oversubscribed" profiles, helping strong students craft narratives that break out of the high-achiever mold ● Previously wrote and edited education and technical content, thought leadership, and PR for clients in EdTech, pharma, and tech (clients included Newsela, Slate, and Cambridge Solutions) — this background informs a rigorous, strategy-first approach to admissions storytelling

Assistant to the Editor

● Edited articles for clarity, concision, and compliance with Chicago style ● Led contributors through the publication process from initial acceptance to peer review, copyediting, and publication ● Organized and publicized conferences, including talks by Nobel Prize nominee Nuruddin Farah, Bruce Robbins (Columbia), Donald Pease (Dartmouth), and Charles Bernstein (University of Pennsylvania) ● Managed the journal's Facebook page and Twitter (now X) account

Teacher

● Taught college preparatory courses to Chinese high school students interested in studying in the United States

Editorial Intern