Portfolio

Portfolio of Various Deliverables at IGN!

IGN Live Sizzle.mp4

IGN Live - Host Wrangler

IGN Live served as a first-time tentpole event as a "spiritual successor" to E3 and sought to cover all things video games and entertainment across a 3 day period at the Magic Box in Los Angeles, CA. The event featured exclusive coverage and culminated in 5,000 in-person attendees alongside millions in viewership across VODs and livestreams.

As host wrangler, responsibilities primarily involved utilizing the run of show to create schedules for 28 internal hosts across field packages, hair and make up, and several activations. Additional, impromptu responsibilities included facilitating location changes, edits in programming placement, and coordination of various external talent.

Microsites and Design

Loki HPTO Video.mp4

Responsibilities include project management, coordinating with both internal and external stakeholders, copy creation, copy editing, development of bracket/scoring for contests and corresponding giveaway fulfillment

Links to Sites


Articles

Responsibilities of the following articles includes (but are not limited to) copy editing, writing, and ideation on both the creative concept and interview questions

Favorite Videos Catalogue

Favorite Finding Founders
Episode Contributions

Kenny Ong Finding Founders

Finding Founders Newsletter

In addition to outreach and research, I spearheaded the creation of the Finding Founders Newsletter, which sends weekly emails to subscribers about actionables and key takeaways from our episodes!

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UC Berkeley Housing

Biggest accomplishment was leading the "Summer Internship" project which consisted of outreach for educational/internship programs located in the Bay Area in order to develop relationships with/introduce services from the Summer Housing program

Some of My Favorite Papers

In additional to interpersonal and technical skills, I have a wide variety of knowledge and curiosity about a variety of topics such as media/film analysis, US politics, and international affairs! I'd be excited to help contribute to any type of content, especially those related to editing, writing, or public relations/communications!


Courting Scalia: The Nuanced Discussion Between Judicial Activism and Originalism

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Reflection and analysis on judicial activism versus originalism, as well as their relation to the perception of liberal and conservative justices such as Thurgood Marshall, Neil Gorsuch, and Antonin Scalia.

Condemnation Through Contrast: Howl’s Moving Castle Sequence Analysis

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Sequence analysis essay on the film "Howl's Moving Castle" and its anti-war sentiment, exhibited through the usage of cinematography, characterization, as well as music. 

Social Commentary Without Compromise: The Merits of The Alice Network and American Spy

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Discussion on the multifaceted approaches of dialogue and characterization within various spy novels as a means to achieve social commentary in regards to both gender and socioeconomics. 

Hungry for Development: The Issues with Agribusiness

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Paper examines the role of agribusiness and its impact on small farmers, the potential dangers of GMOs in relation to its economic impact, as well as positive, more communal alternatives.

Contact Information

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