Jasmine B. King_Resume
Jasmine B. King
EDUCATION
Jackson State University Expected April 2020 Jackson, MS
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science: 3.9/4.0 GPA
WORK & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
October 2018- Present Planned Parenthood Southeast Jackson, MS
Intern
A position with the Planned Parenthood Southeast Mississippi Public Affairs Office focused on batling abortion stigma and promoting community support within the city of Jackson, Mississippi.
Facilitate conversation with Mississippi voters discussing reproductive health options and reproductive rights in the state
Recruit volunteers for events to build stronger ties within community
Educate community members of resources available to them in regards to reproductive health and domestic violence
Summer 2018 United States Department of Agriculture Washington D. C.
International Services Intern
An internship in partnership with the International Services Trade Support Team (TST) of Animal and Plant Health Services (APHIS) of the USDA focused on collecting information concerning international trade issues.
Conducted research on continuous International Trade issues involving animal and plant exports and imports
Researched proposed trade resolutions and their economic and political effects on the World Trade Organization
Presented reports on these findings and offered suggestions to assist in the development of conflict resolution revolving around international trade concerns
Investigated alternative markets for U.S. agricultural goods in response to 301 and 232 tariffs
Fall 2017-Spring 2018 Jackson State University Jackson, MS
Political Science Research Coordinator
An internship in partnership with the Political Science Research Team of Jackson State University focused on collecting and analyzing data that allows a deeper understanding of citizens� physical and psychological reactions to public policies.
Supervised research assistants during the experiment and data analysis process
Conducted experiments utilizing BioPac System technology to evaluate subjects� physiological reactions in response to images demonstrating varying policies
Utilized surveys to determine subjects� subconscious bias towards trending policy decisions
Analyzed the data obtained from experiments and surveys in order to determine psychophysiological reactions towards presented stimuli
Fall 2015- Spring 2016 Honorable Judge Jim T. Kitchens Columbus, MS
Judicial Intern
A position at the Lowndes County Courthouse located in Columbus, MS under the direction of Circuit Court Judge Jim T. Kitchens.
Researched and analyzed pending motions in criminal and civil matters
Observed and assisted with trial preparation
Drafted legal opinions about cases heard in the Lowndes County Courthouse
Conferences and Research Presentations
�Public Policy and Leadership Conference,� Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, MA. February 8-11,2018.Paper: �African American Emotional Responses to Police Violence.� Pi Sigma Alpha National Student Conference. George Washington University, Washington, D.C. February 16-18, 2018.
Paper: �African American Emotional Responses to Police Violence.� Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference. Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, D.C. February 22-24, 2018.
ACTIVITIES & HONORS
W.E.B. DuBois Honor College � Lambda Sigma National Honor Society � Political Science Club � Fannie Lou Hamer Pre-Law Society �Mississippi Museum of Art Teaching Fellow
Jasmine B. King
EDUCATION
Jackson State University Expected April 2020 Jackson, MS
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science: 3.9/4.0 GPA
WORK & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
October 2018- Present Planned Parenthood Southeast Jackson, MS
Intern
A position with the Planned Parenthood Southeast Mississippi Public Affairs Office focused on batling abortion stigma and promoting community support within the city of Jackson, Mississippi.
Facilitate conversation with Mississippi voters discussing reproductive health options and reproductive rights in the state
Recruit volunteers for events to build stronger ties within community
Educate community members of resources available to them in regards to reproductive health and domestic violence
Summer 2018 United States Department of Agriculture Washington D. C.
International Services Intern
An internship in partnership with the International Services Trade Support Team (TST) of Animal and Plant Health Services (APHIS) of the USDA focused on collecting information concerning international trade issues.
Conducted research on continuous International Trade issues involving animal and plant exports and imports
Researched proposed trade resolutions and their economic and political effects on the World Trade Organization
Presented reports on these findings and offered suggestions to assist in the development of conflict resolution revolving around international trade concerns
Investigated alternative markets for U.S. agricultural goods in response to 301 and 232 tariffs
Fall 2017-Spring 2018 Jackson State University Jackson, MS
Political Science Research Coordinator
An internship in partnership with the Political Science Research Team of Jackson State University focused on collecting and analyzing data that allows a deeper understanding of citizens� physical and psychological reactions to public policies.
Supervised research assistants during the experiment and data analysis process
Conducted experiments utilizing BioPac System technology to evaluate subjects� physiological reactions in response to images demonstrating varying policies
Utilized surveys to determine subjects� subconscious bias towards trending policy decisions
Analyzed the data obtained from experiments and surveys in order to determine psychophysiological reactions towards presented stimuli
Fall 2015- Spring 2016 Honorable Judge Jim T. Kitchens Columbus, MS
Judicial Intern
A position at the Lowndes County Courthouse located in Columbus, MS under the direction of Circuit Court Judge Jim T. Kitchens.
Researched and analyzed pending motions in criminal and civil matters
Observed and assisted with trial preparation
Drafted legal opinions about cases heard in the Lowndes County Courthouse
Conferences and Research Presentations
�Public Policy and Leadership Conference,� Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, MA. February 8-11,2018.Paper: �African American Emotional Responses to Police Violence.� Pi Sigma Alpha National Student Conference. George Washington University, Washington, D.C. February 16-18, 2018.
Paper: �African American Emotional Responses to Police Violence.� Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference. Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, D.C. February 22-24, 2018.
ACTIVITIES & HONORS
W.E.B. DuBois Honor College � Lambda Sigma National Honor Society � Political Science Club � Fannie Lou Hamer Pre-Law Society �Mississippi Museum of Art Teaching Fellow