SONYA HU
EDUCATION GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
CONTACT 573 / 289 - 112O
[email protected] SONYAHU.WEEBLY.COM
GPA: 4.0 / 4.0 | AUG 2018 - MAY 2022 Potential Concentrations: Economics, Computer Science, STIA (Science & Technology in International Affairs), REWA (Religion & Ethics in World Affairs) Relevant Coursework: Intermediate Microeconomics, International Relations
ROCK BRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL GPA: 4.0 / 4.0
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AUG 2014 - MAY 2018
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2018 VALEDICTORIAN
EXPERIENCE
PROFILE I am a university freshman hoping to expand my experience in politics, international relations, business, and economics.
STAFF WRITER GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY POLITICS | JAN 2019 - PRESENT Writes weekly articles analyzing current events and the state of modern politics for the student news publication, On the Record FINANCIAL ANALYST ZEEBA INVESTMENT GROUP | JAN 2019 - PRESENT Manages a student-run global emerging market investment fund Analyzes and pitches potential investment opportunities for the Group FOREIGN POLICY RESEARCH INTERN
SKILLS & INTERESTS Research Public speaking Logistics and event planning Teaching, coaching, and tutoring Project management Leadership Social media marketing Microsoft Office and G Suite Web and graphic design Calligraphy LANGUAGES French (Working Proficiency) Chinese (Elementary Proficiency) Java (Proficient) C++ (Proficient) ACTIVITIES & SOCIETIES Chinese Student Alliance (Fresh-man Representative, 2018-2019) GU PRIDE (Deputy of Advocacy, 2018-2019) guWeCode Japan Network (Treasurer, 20182019 [Responsible for managing a $7000+ annual budget]) OWN IT Conference (Volunteer Captain, 2018-2019) Speech and Debate (Team Captain, 2016-2018)
HUDSON INSTITUTE
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SEPT 2018 - PRESENT
Works with Senior Fellow and Director of the Center for Political-Military Analysis, Richard Weitz, to conduct weekly research projects concerning global arms control, the current state of great power politics, and the rise of Russia and China Compiles databases concerning chemical and nuclear weapons BEHAVIORAL FINANCE RESEARCH INTERN UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA
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AUG 2017 - AUG 2018
Studied behavioral finance under Director of Finance John Howe Conducted an independent research project regarding the impact of social networks on the American justice system NUCLEAR ENGINEERING RESEARCH INTERN UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA
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JUNE 2016 - JULY 2017
Analyzed the elemental composition of samples using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis Designed an independent experiment involving the impact of construction on air quality
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT ENGLISH TUTOR GU CENTER FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
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JAN 2019 - PRESENT
Provides one-on-one English language tutoring sessions to ESL elementary school students Develops personalized lesson plans by selecting weekly readings/exercises and drafting lectures STUDENT ADVOCATE STUDENT ADVOCACY OFFICE
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SEPT 2018 - PRESENT
Advises and represents students in disciplinary hearings Discovers flaws in the Student Code of Conduct and advocates for amendments PEER EDUCATOR & FACILITATOR SAPE FELLOWSHIP
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SEPT 2018 - PRESENT
Facilitates discussions concerning interpersonal violence and healthy relationships Advocates for the rights of survivors at Georgetown University and beyond