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Writing Samples
Through internships with various offices, firms, and organizations, I drafted member briefings and hearing summaries to keep teams up to date on key legislative developments and policy discussions on Capitol Hill.
Articles
As a news editor for my student newspaper, I covered topics ranging from student life to West Philadelphia. I focused on identity-related issues and community reporting on the identities desk.
Op-Eds
In my role as communications director and later president of Penn Dems, I collaborated with board members to craft op-eds on the issues that mattered to our organization— combining advocacy with clear, compelling writing.
Press
I spearheaded all things press with Penn Dems, producing timely press releases in response to political developments and organizational initiatives. I ensured our messaging was clear and aligned with our values.
Writing Samples
Event Summary Brief
As an intern, I wrote event summary briefs for congressional hearings and policy events to keep the team and clients informed. They helped clients stay updated on key developments and plan timely follow-up or engagement. More available upon request.
Backgrounders
I wrote event briefs and meeting backgrounders for congressional hearings and Hill visits to keep both internal teams and clients informed. These materials helped clients prep for meetings and highlighted information relevant to their Hill objectives and areas of interest.
Academic Paper
This academic piece dives into the ethical and philosophical debate around kidney markets. It’s a good example of my more theoretical writing style and how I tackle complex moral questions.
Blog Post
Written during my Victory Congressional Internship, this blog post shares a personal reflection on navigating Capitol Hill with empathy and compassion. It offers insight into my voice and writing style in a more narrative, reflective format
Articles
The 2023 Report on Diversity at The Daily Pennsylvanian, Inc.
The 139th board of editors and managers is dedicated to upholding and expanding upon the progress made in promoting diversity within the organization.
The DP, Inc. welcomes its third cohort of fellows
Students join the DP Fellows program to work on diversity and inclusion efforts in the DP, Inc.
Year in Review: Students advocate for change on Penn's campus, Philadelphia, and abroad
Year in Review: Students advocate for change on Penn's campus, Philadelphia, and abroad
Penn dedicates ARCH building to cultural centers after decades of student advocacy
After years of campaigning and student advocacy, Penn has begun renovations on the Arts, Research, and Culture House, designating it as the home to the University’s main minority coalition groups and cultural resource centers.
Faces of Black Penn returns, revitalizing decades-long history of Black publications on campus
Faces of Black Penn, a publication highlighting the Black student experience at Penn, is returning this semester, reviving a long history of platforms uplifting Black students' voices and achievements on campus.
Op-eds
Penn Dems | Why You Should Vote This Year
With recent, concerning decisions by the United States Supreme Court, now — even in an off-year election — is the time to vote on Nov. 7.
Penn Dems | We need John Fetterman’s resilience in the U.S. Senate
On Tuesday, our community will choose their representation in the United States Senate — Democrat and Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman or Republican TV personality and medical doctor Mehmet Oz. Only one candidate, however, will best support the ideals of our community and has, for so long, remained committed to the people of Pennsylvania, even through adversity — John Fetterman.
Penn Dems | John Shapiro: The clear-consensus candidate for Pennsylvania’s next governor
On Nov. 8, the Penn and Philadelphia communities will head to the polls and vote for Democrat Josh Shapiro or Republican Doug Mastriano to become their next governor. But in this race, there is one clear candidate who best fits the interests of our community — Josh Shapiro.