Community Engagement
Academy Chronicle (2023–Present) – Editor in Chief (2026–2027), Managing Editor (2026-2027)
• Supervised a news staff of more than 100 writers, editors, and designers to publish 7 print and digital editions annually with a circulation of 1,100+ readers.
• Oversaw editing, fact-checking, printing, and binding
Clexical, Director of Publications and Chapter Leader (2023–Present)
• Led editing, design, and publication of Clexical Re; Cap, Classical music magazine published through Amazon, featuring 48 contemporary composer interviews, 18 podcast episodes, concert coverage, and educational articles; Organized music outreach and workshop for Community Center
Empower Girls of Color, Vice President & Civic Director (2023–Present)
• Led the V.I.V.A (Voices Inspiring Voter Awareness) project, creating educational brochures and workshops on young students on women’s voting rights and responsible citizenship
• Created and sold a multicultural puppet storybook, raising $1,200 for single-mother families
Letter by Letter, Co-President (2024–Present)
• Created a literacy initiative teaching letter-writing to children in under-resourced communities.
The Euphonia (School Journal), Co-Founder & President (2024–Present)
• Led the production of 4 biannual music journals featuring student writing and musician interviews, overseeing editing, design, and publication; 1,000+ copies distributed
• Expanded music literacy outreach to 800+ participants through local libraries, community centers, Strive Adult Center, and Oasis
Stories in Color, Creator & Curator (Sep 2025---Present)
• Curated a digital archive of Black and Hispanic literature and published research-based essays on Harlem Renaissance zines
• Led read-alouds and discussions for underserved kids, exploring authors’ cultural perspectives and stories
Show Me Your Heart Foundation Youth Council (2023–Present)
www.smyhfoundation.com
• Performed in community outreach concerts and supported donation drives, helping raise $45K+ for refugees and underserved children
Back to Bach Project (2021–Present) – Regional Director (2024–Present)
• Performed in interactive classical music presentations for underserved schools and community centers, combining live performances with explanations of instruments and musical themes
We Love Reading, Ambassador (2025–Present)
• Led read-aloud sessions for children at community centers, schools, and shelters, supporting early literacy and access to books
• Trained local volunteers to create community- based reading programs for children with limited access to books and literacy resources
Youth Speak NJ/NY, Co-President (2025-Present)
• Led civic literacy workshops at libraries, community centers, and outreach events, teaching students about good citizenship and civic responsibility; Created and distributed civic education brochures to community centers and interviewed local mayor on township
Give Chances, Chance Makers Member (2026-Present)
• Participated in a year-long youth leadership program and raised funds for DDArtists by selling T-shirts made from artists with developmental disabilities
• Engaged with physicians, attorneys, scientists, and business leaders at the annual Chancemakers Leadership Forum
We Love Reading, Ambassador (11) (12) Hackensack, NJ | Oct 2025-Present • Led read-aloud sessions for children at community centers, schools, and shelters, supporting early literacy and access to
books
• Trained local volunteers to create community- based reading programs for children with limited access to books and literacy
resources