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Zoie Brauser

New York University · Class of 2021

New York University
Bachelor's
Environmental Studies
New York City, NY
Speaks Chinese and English
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Zoie Brauser's profile photo

Zoie Brauser

New York University · Class of 2021

New York University
Bachelor's
Environmental Studies
New York City, NY
Speaks Chinese and English
Identity verified

Education

New York University
Bachelor's, Environmental Studies
September 2017 - May 2021
Lincoln High School at Portland, OR
September 2013 - May 2017

Skills

javapython

Fun fact

My favorite book right now is Perdido Street Station by China Miéville

Volunteer

Mission: Citizen
January 2015 - May 2017

I was a site leader, which entailed organizing and teaching classes that prepared immigrants for the naturalization test. I connected with lawyers and worked with the library staff where we taught classes.

Hobbies

Hiking/BackpackingUkuleleWater PoloWritingRunning

Work history

NYU International Relations Society's IR Insider
Publisher
August 2019 - present · New York City, NY, United States, 10075

• Publish 2-5 articles twice a week on our Squarespace site • Create and send out email to 1000+ subscribers twice a week with our daily headlines

NYU International Relations Society's IR Insider
Copy Writer
September 2017 - August 2019 · New York City, NY, United States, 10075

Write weekly news articles about Middle Eastern/North African affairs and their international significance

Congressman Jerry Nadler's District Office
DISTRICT OFFICE INTERN
September 2018 - December 2018 · New York City, NY, United States, 10075

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Garden Bar
Garden Chef
May 2018 - August 2018 · New York City, NY, United States, 10075

• Provided customer service by taking and preparing orders • Took and prepared online orders from Grubhub and Postmates • Used Toast POS to ring up customers

Generation Citizen
SITE LEAD
September 2017 - December 2017 · New York, New York, United States

I worked with a 12th grade class to lobby for the Young Voter Act’s introduction into the standing committee on election law. We contacted assembly members and members of the press, and wrote and circulated a petition.

March of Dimes
Youth Leadership Council Board Member
August 2015 - May 2017 · Portland, Oregon, United States

• I worked on the outreach and budgeting committees • We planned fundraising events to support March of Dimes, and learned about how non-profits operate

Oregon National Primate Research Center
Research Intern
June 2015 - August 2015 · Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

Intern for Dr. Larry Sherman conducting research on pain receptors implicated in a disease called Schwannomatosis. I helped collect and record data using various lab techniques.

Passion

I'm passionate about the relations between ecology and human society, and the uneven distribution and impact of environmental practices and policies.

Leadership

Hoya Hacks at Georgetown University
participant
January 2017 - January 2017

• Three day hackathon · • I, along with a team of two other people, began developing software in python that helps high school and college debate teams store and present evidence in a clear, organized way

NYU's Roosevelt Institute Chapter
member
September 2017 - present