Written samples
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Navigating Celebrity and Authenticity Camila Cabello in Modern Pop Culture
This in-depth cultural analysis explores how Camila Cabello has navigated fame, scandal, and authenticity in the age of social media, blending media theory, fan psychology, and pop criticism. It demonstrates my ability to research, contextualize, and critically examine modern cultural phenomena while presenting nuanced arguments in a clear, structured, and compelling way.
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CUBAN RESILIENCE IN EXILE: INTERPRETING REUNIÓN EN LA OEA
This analytical essay explores the symbolism in Mariano Rodriguez’s Reunion en la OAE to highlight Cuba’s political isolation and the resilience of its people. It demonstrates my ability to blend cultural analysis and historical insight into a compelling narrative.
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The Approach
This poetic reflection captures a personal family story and symbolizes courage and self-belief. It demonstrates my creative writing skills and ability to convey emotion with vivid imagery.
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DC Monday's Blog Post
This museum blog post recaps a public history lecture on Lafayette’s 1824 U.S. tour, tying together politics, memory, and social justice. It shows my ability to write collaboratively and translate academic content for a public audience.
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GrubHUB mock AI Policy
This collaborative policy proposal outlines ethical and practical AI guidelines for Grubhub, balancing innovation with customer safety and job protection. It demonstrates my ability to work in a team, research complex issues, and write clear, solutions-oriented content.
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Climate Change in Miami
This concise environmental brief presents the pressing challenges facing Miami due to climate change—rising sea levels, infrastructure vulnerabilities, and population growth—while highlighting the city’s proactive resilience strategies. It demonstrates my ability to synthesize complex environmental data into a clear, visually engaging, and persuasive format.