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Sunflowers

Credibility

Education

  • California State University, Long Beach (2025)

    • Dual-Bachelors in Creative Writing & Comparative World Literature

    • Dual-Minor in Health Humanities & Human Development

  • Golden West College – High Honors (2024)

    • Associate in Communication Studies​

  • Cypress College – High Honors (2023)

    • Certificate in Creative Writing​

    • Associate in Anthropology

  • Fullerton College – High Honors (2022)

    • Associate in Interdisciplinary Studies: Social Behavior & Self-Development

    • Associate in Interdisciplinary Studies: Arts & Human Expression

    • Associate in Interdisciplinary Studies: Social Sciences

    • Associate in English​

  • Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) Certifications (2020–2021)

    • Storytelling for Social Change – University of Michigan

    • Writing for Social Justice – University of California, Berkeley

    • Academic Writing Made Easy – Technical University of Munich

    • Activism and Citizen Journalism through Media – University of the Witwatersrand

    • Academic Writing for Clarity and Meaning – University of the Witwatersrand

    • Japanese Books: From Manuscript to Print – Harvard University

    • Modern Masterpieces of World Literature – Harvard University

    • Ancient Masterpieces of World Literature – Harvard University

Experiences

  • Pathways to Independence (2023–)

    • Tutor Administrator​

  • High Hopes Counseling Foundation (2023–)

    • Education Committee Chair​

    • College Introduction Coordinator

  • California State University, Long Beach (2022–)​

    • LIFE Project Peer Coach​

    • LIFE Project Summer Bridge Peer Mentor

    • Accessible Publishing and Web Development Researcher

    • University Writing Center

  • Words for the World (2022–)

    • Board Director

    • Cultural Zine Volunteer

    • Disability Pride Project​ Lead Coordinator

  • Golden West College (2022–)

    • Embedded Tutor: Anthropology & Communication Studies

    • Academic Success Center Tutor: Appointments, Writing Lab, & Paper Drop-Off

  • Cerritos College (2022–2023)

    • Embedded Tutor: English​

  • Step Up Tutoring (2021–2023)

    • Ambassador Program Director​

    • Ambassador Manager

    • Substitute Tutor

  • Fullerton College (2020–2022)

    • Embedded Tutoring: English​

    • Writing Center Tutor

Publications

  • Enabling Disabled Expressions Anthology

    • A community service project encouraging CSULB students with disabilities to submit works of any genre and medium, contributing to the mission of disability narratives and advocacy​

  • HIVES's Buzz-Zine Volume 3

  • ​California State University, Long Beach's RipRap Literary Journal, Issue 46​​

  • Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society's Nota Bene Anthology, Issue 28​​​

  • Cypress College's Creative Arts Journal, 2022 & 2023 Issues​

Presentations

  • CSULB Associated Student Government
    • Co-planner: "Break the Stigma" Disability Awareness Event
  • I-CAN Interdisciplinary Autism Symposium
    • ​Co-moderator: Autistic Young Adult Panel
  • Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Symposium
    • ​Presenter: Disability Culture Advocacy
  • Words for the World Autism Acceptance Celebration
    • Presenter: Stereotypes & Stigmas of Autism
    • Presenter: Colors & Symbols of Autism Representation
  • CSULB Current Comparative Literature Conference
    • Presenter: Sexual Violence in Media Impacting Disabled Women (revised)
  • CSUF Acacia Academic Conference
    • ​Presenter: Sexual Violence in Media Impacting Disabled Women
  • CSULB Bob Murphy Access Center
    • ​Co-facilitator: Autism Ally Faculty & Staff Training
    • Panelist: Ability Ally Faculty & Staff Training
  • CSULB Career Development Center
    • Co-organizer: "Navigating Careers with a Disability" Student Panel
  • Southern California Writing Centers Association Conference
    • Presenter: Specialized Training to Support Disabled Students

Awards

  • California State University, Long Beach

    • Commitment to Social Justice Individual Award

    • Project Resilience Internship Scholarship

    • CSU Future Scholars Scholarship

  • Golden West College

    • Mark Craig Cheerful Service Scholarship

  • Cypress College

    • ​Violet and William O'Brien Writing Scholarship​

  • National Society of Leadership and Success

    • Academic Excellence Award

  • Sigma Kappa Delta National English Honor Society

    • Dr. William C. Johnson Transfer Scholarship​​

  • Alpha Gamma Sigma State Honor Society

    • Robert Mantovani Award​

  • Fullerton College

    • ​Student of Distinction, Academic Achievement

    • Phi Theta Kappa, Beta Kappa Tau Chapter Scholarship

    • Herb Guthmann and Kathleen Brooks Memorial Scholarship

    • Herb Guthmann Literature Scholarship

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