STAND

Responsibilities Include:

• • Writing blog articles on a range of topics relating to mass atrocities and genocide prevention on a weekly basis
• • Using SEO blog marketing strategies and tactics
• • Increase blog subscribers and expand STAND blog’s overall reach.

Ivy League Model United Nations India

Worked directly under the ILMUNC Secretary General and Charge d’affaires. Served as an ambassador for ILMUNC India. Outreached to over 100 schools in Singapore, Hong Kong, China and states in Eastern India (Bihar, Orissa, Jharkhand and West Bengal). Contacted MUN Coordinators, high school principals and heads of schools for inviting their schools to ILMUNC India. Provided feedback to the members of secretariat on new ideas for outreach, marketing, social media marketing, sponsorships and partnerships.

Reims International Model United Nations

Worked directly under the RIMUN Secretary General and Director of Communications. Sent invitations to over 200 universities for attending RIMUN. Designed a flyer giving details about the conference. Wrote and submitted a recap article to Best Delegate organization (http://bestdelegate.com/reims-international-model-united-nations-2014-recap/). Contacted UN Secretary General Ban-ki-moon’s office and got a letter from his office for RIMUN encouraging delegates to participate in Model UN.

Yale Model United Nations Korea

Worked directly under the Under Secretary General of Committees and Director for Economic and Financial Committee. Identified potential examples for research under the topic area of ‘Ensuring equitable distribution of natural resources’. Edited the background guide in collaboration with the co-chairs. Received and collected position papers from the delegates. Researched the rentier state situations in Saudi Arabia, Oman, UAE, Qatar and Bahrain. Wrote the topic guide update on the diversification of rentier states.

American Society of News Editors

Learnt about journalism. Participated in biweekly Twitter chats and interacted with special guests and professional journalists including Frank LoMonte, Executive Director of the Student Press Law Center. Interacted in the chat on topic ‘Mobile Video DIY’ with Mike Wheeler, the curator of MobileVideoDIY.com, and discovered tips on recording and editing video on smartphones in regard to reporting from the field as a journalist. Only international member of the advisory board.

Viborg Animation Festival

Created animation movie ZAP using cutout animation techniques. Nominated for Eye of Animation Film Awards. Invited to an exchange program at the Center for Animationspædagogik, The Animation Workshop, Kasernevej, Viborg, Denmark. Learnt professional animation skills and had the opportunity to create animation for the Viborg Animation Festival during the exchange program. Saw the production process of big companies including Walt Disney.

Winter Special Olympics World Games

Guided and demonstrated the skills and techniques of figure skating including spins, jumps, arabesque and footwork. Trained 4 skaters for women’s single, men’s single and pairs skating event. Assisted in costumes and choreography. My trained participants Raj Kumar Tiwari and Kirti Kalra won a gold medal in singles figure skating and silver medal in pairs skating event.

Concordia International School Shanghai MUN

Co-Chaired the committee on Security Council. Researched and developed the topic guide on “Question of Syria, the decommissioning of Syrian chemical weapons and measures to bring the civil conflict to a just and timely conclusion.”

Model United Nations of Lubeck

Prepared the research report on ‘addressing corruption and its effect on development’ as well as on ‘human resource development’. Corrected and advised delegates on their position papers along with my co-chairs.

Teen Friend

Founded the non-profit organization for assisting high school students and teenagers with social and emotional problems. Researched about potential solutions and national counseling programs for teenagers. Currently writing newsletters, articles and posters for Teen Friend. ‘Teen Friendzine’ – the Teen Friend magazine to be launched soon. Expanded Teen Friend on various social media networks. Developed the website for Teen Friend using HTML and CSS. Created a member account creation and online staff application management system using PHP. Designed and developed the logo for Teen Friend using Illustrator and other graphic softwares. Created a note taking app specifically aimed towards the Teen Friend community using X-code. Currently developing an online platform for high school and college students for publishing research papers and various high school projects using HTML, CSS, Java Script, Bootstrap, jQuery and OAuth.

Startup Click

Founded Startup Click based on the concept of establishing a business identity for startups. Developed the website using wordpress and PHP programming language. Cataloged the services (web development, app development, logo design, search engine optimization, social media marketing, client portal, google analytics, web hosting, e-commerce solutions, content writing and business email solutions). Set up official email accounts for Startup Click. Designed the logo.

Sree Arts

Artist in ‘Sync’ painting exhibition held on 19-21 April 2013 at Epicentre, Gurgaon. Artist in ‘Yellow Spring’ painting exhibition held on 7-13 February 2014 at Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi. Artist in ‘Tvak’ painting exhibition held on 14-17 August 2014 at Galerie Romain Rolland, Alliance Francaise De Delhi, New Delhi. Featured in the Sree Arts Asia Magazine. Received the ‘Most Promising Artist’ Award for the Yellow Spring exhibition.

Her Campus

Spread the word about Her Campus via creative projects, contests, and campaigns and served as a consultant to the Her Campus Team on high school trends and topics. Suggested ideas for articles and blog posts and gained advice through the Her Campus mentorship program.

Wannabe Scientist

Coordinated with the Editor-In-Chief. Reached out to prominent people in the STEM industry. Gained STEM connections through linkedin. Collaborated and suggested ideas for increasing the scope of Wannabe Scientist.

Columbia Business School

Learnt about phases of new venture planning. Assessed the market and industry for my venture idea. Formed competitive strategies. Used skills of creative problem solving, communication and negotiation, project management, financial analysis and collaborative leadership.

Tech Life Conference, Singapore

Tech Life is an international student run conference hosted by United World College of South East Asia, Singapore, where students exchange technology knowledge. Attended field trips and workshops on programming, creating games and coding. Interacted with the founder of Code Avengers through a video conference, representatives of Apple and had a live experience with the Google Glass.

Adobe

Completed 75 hours of online training from Adobe Education through the Adobe’s “Train the Trainer” course. Received certification from Adobe to provide training on Adobe tools and solutions to individuals and institutes.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mentee in the College Connection Program by the MIT's Society of Women Engineers