This page highlights what I have accomplished thus far during my academic journey!
MA in SLS | Fall 2026 (Expected)
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
BA in Second Language Studies (SLS) | Spring 2025
BA in French Studies
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Relevant Course Work:
SLS 301: Second Language Acquisition
SLS 303: Second Language Teaching
SLS 311: Second Language Testing
SLS 312: Techniques in Second Language Reading/Writing
SLS 690: Second Language Teaching Practicum (Thailand)
Education First (EF) Intern | Spring 2025 - Present
Education First - Honolulu Campus
Assist in administrative work, observe classrooms, be a teaching aide for specific courses, and connect with the international students.
Student Interchanger | Fall 2023 - Fall 2024
Outreach College
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Help international students build confidence, awareness, and ease in interacting with Americans.
Give international students the opportunity to develop skill in learning the English language and culture.
Conversing with international students to build upon their language proficiency they already have.
Thailand Teaching Practicum | Summer 2024
Second Language Studies Department
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa & Ubon Ratchathani University
Prepare materials and lesson plans for teaching English for Effective Presentations
Collaborate and reflect with other teachers in the practicum on our teachings
Volunteer Tutor Program | Fall 2022 & Fall 2023 & Fall 2024
Waiʻalae Elementary Public Charter School
Collaboration with Waiʻalae Elementary Public Charter School and the SLS department by sending volunteer tutors to the school to assist the multilingual language learners (MLL) teachers with one-on-one tutoring or in-class assistance of elementary school multilingual/English Language Learners (K-5)
Semester Study Abroad: Paris | Spring 2023
IESEG School of Management & Cours de Civilisation Française de la Sorbonne
Study Abroad Program, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Attend and participate in French language classes at the Sorbonne.
Acclimate to French culture and adjust to living with a host family.
SLS Social Media and Communications Associate | Spring 2025 - Present
Second Language Studies Department
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Create multimedia content to promote the SLS program and build a stronger community.
Second Language Studies Student Association (SLSSA): BAMA Representative | Fall 2024 - Present
Second Language Studies Department
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Board member of SLSSA
Create events for SLS undergraduate students to connect with each other and have resources and knowledge about our programs.
Research Assistant | Fall 2023 - Present
Second Language Studies Department
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Active outreach in recruiting participants and facilitating a language lab experiment on what helps second language learners write in English.
Assist in training new research assistants.
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa: Information Security Awareness Training (ISAT)
CITI: Information Privacy & Security (IPS), Exempt Researches and Key Personal IPS, 1 - Basic Course
CITI: Human Subjects Research (HSR), Exempt Researches and Key Personal IPS, 1 - Basic Course
Google Suite
Adobe: Adobe Rush (video) & Lightroom Classic (photo editing)
Staff Training
Project Management
Lesson Planning and Instruction