EXPERIENCE
Science Communication and Journalism
Environmental Educator | Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park
August 2025 - Present
Lead experiential learning programs for 5th-8th grade students in the multi-day Schoodic Education Adventure program at Acadia National Park, blending outdoor fieldwork with classroom activities to foster critical thinking, inquiry-based learning, scientific literacy, and environmental stewardship.
Engage local communities in science education through school visits, public programming, and festivals.
Content Editor | Environmental History Now
September 2024 - Present
Review and revise essay submissions for an award-winning platform that showcases the environmental work and expertise of graduate students and early-career scholars who identify as women, transgender, and/or nonbinary.
Plant Humanities Post-Baccalaureate Fellow | Dumbarton Oaks
September 2024 - August 2025
Researched, wrote, and created visualizations for essays on the Plant Humanities Lab and JSTOR Daily that enable teachers, students, and the public to explore plant-human interactions across various cultural, scientific, and artistic fields.
Designed and facilitated digital humanities workshops for undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty from universities across the globe.
Led weekly bird surveys in the gardens with fellows, staff, and experts from the DC Bird Alliance.
Assisted with planting, pruning, and maintenance in the estate's world-class gardens.
Science Communication Assistant | National Park Service
May 2024 - August 2024
Wrote six web articles for nps.gov about participatory science projects in national parks, how they inform resource management, and how they engage diverse public audiences.
Assessed the diversity and abundance of plant and wildlife species in intertidal, meadow, forest, and freshwater ecosystems to support ongoing research projects at Acadia National Park.
Attended professional development trainings pertaining to data analysis, participatory science project design, wilderness first aid, team leadership, and other skills.
Copy Editor | Foster Medical Editorial, Inc.
June 2020 - May 2024
Copy edited hospital content for consumers about a wide range of health conditions.
Proofread web summaries of clinical trials to connect patients with promising new cancer therapies.
Performed quality control of brochures and annual reports focused on new facilities, educational initiatives, and community outreach programs.
Enhanced clarity of press releases to inform the media about the latest medical advances at major hospitals.
Media & Communications Manager | Smart Surfaces Coalition
July 2023 - February 2024
Managed the coalition’s Twitter and LinkedIn accounts, website, and media outreach efforts.
Collaborated with internal teams, 40+ coalition partners, and 10 U.S. cities to create communications materials focused on green infrastructure and urban resilience, including newsletters, slide decks, and one-pagers.
Streamlined editorial workflows by establishing content calendars, branding guidelines, and a coalition-specific style guide.
Communications Assistant | Harvard College Communications
January 2023 - May 2023
Assisted in the writing, editing, and proofreading of university-wide email newsletters and calendar content.
Pitched and wrote articles about campus life and student achievements for the Harvard Gazette.
Staff Writer | The Harvard Crimson
January 2020 - May 2023
Wrote a variety of articles on music, film, art exhibitions, and more, including investigative features, artist profiles, reviews, and think pieces.
Associate Editor | The Harvard Crimson
January 2022 - January 2023
Mentored student journalists through each step of the editorial process, yielding 7-10 weekly articles for publication in the Books section.
Forest Communications Intern | World Wildlife Fund
June 2022 - August 2022
Developed and wrote web stories and other communications materials focused on topics such as deforestation and the protection of endangered species.
Verified forest-related facts with scientific papers and interviews with subject matter experts.
Created PowerPoint decks and drafted messaging for program staff presentations.
Drafted social media posts for promoting projects to over one million followers on Twitter and LinkedIn.
Outdoor Leadership
Bird Guide | DC Bird Alliance
August 2024 - August 2025
Led outdoor education programs for youth and adult participants, including bird walks, backpacking skills workshops, and camping trips.
Trip Leader | Harvard Outing Club
October 2019 - May 2023
Guided groups of 8-12 members of the college community on local hiking trips.
Trained new leaders on overnight backpacking trips with medical and social simulations.
Customer Service
Ambassador | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
September 2021 - April 2022
Ensured visitors had the best experience by curating visits that matched their interests, answering questions, providing directions, and resolving complaints.
Attended training and enrichment classes pertaining to customer service, museum education, and art interpretation.
Assistant Manager and Barista
March 2018 - January 2022
Performed key managerial and administrative tasks, such as training new staff in operational procedures and maintaining inventory.
Organized and advertised community events including restaurant pop-ups and open mic nights.
Guest Relations Staff | Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts
May 2021 - August 2021
Assisted in venue setup and cleanup, enforced venue policies, and answered guest questions.