Past Projects

List of 6 items.

• Art/Media/Design

  • Designing and creating murals that convey Burke’s mission and beautify its campus
  • Interning at the music venue 9:30 Club
  • Apprenticing with interior designer Charles Almonte
  • Apprenticing with a ceramic artist at a private studio
  • Interning at film production studio, PIXELDUST Studios
  • Apprenticing with artist Gary Rosenthal
  • Interning at the Torpedo Art Factory
  • Apprenticing at a local art gallery
  • Interning at architect firm Smith Group, JJR
  • Teaching at Back 2 Rock Music School
  • Interning at Seventeen Magazine in New York City

• Business/Finance/Technology

  • Interning at the World Bank
  • Interning at Starbucks Headquarters in Seattle
  • Traveling to China to launch Dragon Dream, a business venture to introduce cheesecake to the Chinese market
  • Designing, administering and analyzing data for the National Archives on its Archives Boeing Learning Center
  • Helping to run a bed and breakfast and organic farm in PA
  • Interning at venture capital firm, Omidyar Network
  • Interning at technology firm in Cleveland
  • Interning at the Brookings Institute

• Education/Community Outreach

  • Volunteering at a preschool in Lima, Peru operated by Verte Sonreir a women-run community development group
  • Teaching assistant to Stacy and HVE Department
  • Interning at DC Scores, an afterschool enrichment program
  • Supporting Spanish learning at the Rosemount Center
  • Volunteering at his local library reading to children, reshelving books and running after-school clubs
  • Interning at Asia America Initiative
  • Serving as a tour guide and translator for Chinese tourists visiting the United States for the first time
  • Teaching French at an elementary school in Utah
  • Interning at the Model Asperger’s Program at the Ivymount School
  • Volunteering at Little Falls Library
  • Volunteering at East Potomac Golf Course’s First Tee golf school

• Environment/Animal Welfare

  • Interning at the U.S. Botanic Garden
  • Working and living at the Wolf Sanctuary of PA
  • Interning at Compassion Over Killing, an advocacy group for animals in the agricultural industry

• Food/Culture

  • Shadowing Cantor Croen at Temple Sinai
  • Honing his baking skills at the bakery Pie Sisters
  • Touring Washington, DC’s museums and various historical and cultural sites to create a travel blog
  • Discovering the DC metropolitan area on their bikes and hiking trails in the Shenandoah mountains

• Health

  • Shadowing midwives at Community Hope and at the Washington Hospital Center
  • Volunteering at the Walter Reed Medical Center
  • Shadowing a neurologist at the Washington Hospital Center