Hello! I'm Anisha.
I am a dynamic, empathetic, enterprising individual with a passion for serving others innovatively.
EXPERIENCE
JUNE 2022-PRESENT
Program Intern
NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY X AMERICAN COUNCILS FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION STARTALK: DISCOVER RUSSIAN
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Helps teach students of varying proficiencies across the country Russian language, culture, and geography
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Manages program budget and finances
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Assists with administrative duties: emails, calls, orders, etc.
JUNE 2022-AUGUST 2022
Quantum Material Sciences Intern
GHIMIRE LAB, GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
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Researched electronic and magnetic properties of topological materials to determine which should be used in creating the next generation of quantum computers
JANUARY 2022-JUNE 2022
Youth Leader
FAIRFAX COUNTY GOVERNMENT
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Works with county government officials to create local policy while representing youth interests
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Discusses and implements budget, educational, cultural, health and services programs
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Participates in monthly learning sessions, and acts as an ambassador for the program
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Speaks to middle school civics students about local government’s role in their everyday lives
JULY 2021-PRESENT
Chief Assistant Officer
INTERNATUS BUSINESS CLUB
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Represents the organization and forms partnerships to further accessibility of economic and financial education to global citizens of all socioeconomic backgrounds
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Curates partnerships with external organizations and individuals to facilitate the spread of our mission
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Conducted a successful webinar with Salim Dehmej of the International Monetary Fund about his work and
career path
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Led a financial literacy workshop series for students in low-income housing areas in collaboration with Humanitas
SEPTEMBER 2020 - PRESENT
GENZHER
Project Director, International Editor
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Serves as an ambassador for the organization and forms partnerships with other organizations that promote intersectional activism and equity through media, education, and community-based advocacy
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Leads and facilitates the organization and execution of all events, including conferences, Instagram lives, panels, and discussions
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Writes articles about issues pertinent to women in her community to spread awareness around the globe
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Edits articles about women’s issues around the world, written by female writers around the world
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Oversees partnerships and engagement events such as webinars and conferences, to connect with the
community
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Hosted conference series with women from around the world, published in Instagram videos, collaborating
with Hollister on a partnership to uplift women around the world
AUGUST 2020 - PRESENT
Initiative Director, Virginia Chapter President
MIDDLE GROUND INITIATIVE
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Leads events and collaborative efforts with the state government to fight for change and solve issues pertaining to the Asian American and Pacific Islander community
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Hosted a webinar in August 2020 about the importance of AAPI in Politics ahead of the 2020 presidential election that included prominent politicians and advocates
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Hosted a webinar series in Virginia with experts on topics ranging from how to best respond to anti-AAPI sentiment resulting from COVID-19 to AAPI Mental Health and Wellness
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Invited to the Virginia Asian Advisory Board “Real Talk” event to speak about the importance of infusing awareness of other cultures into education
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Currently working on curriculum addendums to middle school history lessons that shine light on the AAPI community’s place in American history
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Manage an Instagram account to engage with local community
APRIL 2020 - SEPTEMBER 2020
3D Printing Volunteer and Community Outreach Lead
PROJECT YOUTH COVID-19 RELIEF ORGANIZATION
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Designed and created over 100 face masks and face shields using computer aided design software and a 3D printer
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Works with the community to facilitate the transfer of resources, funding, and support for citizens and small businesses affected by COVID-19
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Organized a school-wide online fundraiser for the local hospital, Virginia Hospital Center, and donated lunch to them through a local-owned restaurant
EDUCATION
2019-2023
High School Diploma
HIGH SCHOOL
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Courses Taken
Courses Currently Enrolled In
AP Russian
AP Macroeconomics
AP Microeconomics
AP US History
AP Chemistry
AP Calculus BC
Multivariable Calculus
Matrix Algebra
AP Physics C: Mechanics
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Mobile Application Development
Web Application Development
AP Computer Science
AP Computer Science Principles
AP World History
English 11 Honors
English 10 Honors
English 9 Honors
Design and Tech(Circuits, CAD)
Biology Honors
Quantum Mechanics and Electrodynamics
AP Language
AP Government
AP Statistics
Advanced Math Techniques for Scientists and Engineers
Artificial Intelligence
Law and Society
Geosystems
PRODUCTS
SKILLS
Java, Python, JavaScript, Java for AndroidStudios, HTML, CSS languages: Advanced Proficiency
Python Qiskit Library for Quantum Computing:Intermediate Proficiency
Hindi: Conversational Proficiency
Russian: Semi-fluent Proficiency
Chinese: Intermediate Proficiency
Spanish - Basic Proficiency