Emily Welsch - Resume
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Emily Welsch - Resume

EDUCATION
New York University
International Relations & Journalism (Honors Track), Cumulative GPA: 3.80
• Dean’s List
• Presidential Honors Scholar

Frankfurt International School IB Diploma
• 42/45 points (top 2 percentile) and High Honor Roll

EXPERIENCE
Tessler Literary Agency - Intern
August 2020 — present

• Work directly with a literary agent to evaluate book manuscripts, provide feedback and thorough reports on drafts, and ‘headhunt’ for new potential authors
• Skills: critical analysis and close reading, adhering to deadlines, revision for publishing New York University - Writing Center NYC, New York Writing Tutor September 2019 — present
• Work alongside professors at NYU to organize and evaluate assignments
• Guide individual students in drafting and revising their work
• Skills: advance and develop my abilities in teaching and communication, editing, patience and endurance, cooperation, and time management

Sycamore Institute Division Chief & IR Insider Writer and Editor, Group Leader
August 2019 — present
• Develop content and write for student-run news publication IR Insider, publish news articles every week
• Division Chief for environmental section for the national Sycamore Institute think-tank
• Skills: responsibility and resource allocation, discipline, commitment to a project

Max Rose for Congress - Intern
January 2020 — July 2020
• Assisted Congressman Max Rose and senior staff in his campaign for re-election of New
York’s 11th district
• Directed engagement with the constituent community, day-to-day administrative processes, helped canvas and organize rallies, and did research and donor auditing
• Skills: gained insight of the political process, community outreach, crisis management BASF Corp. Ludwigshafen, Germany Communications & Governmental Relations Intern May — August 2019
• Integrated websites and website migration, translation, and web design
• Oversaw writing, publishing, marketing and PR event organization
• Skills: organizational skills and problem-solving, integration into corporate culture

SKILLS
Language: Fluent in English and German, proficient in Chinese
Computer: Microsoft package, experience with excel and web design
INTERESTS
Passion for writing and debate, political and environmental activism, owner of a food blog