lil kalish
CV
Lillian Kalish
Education
2020 expected. MA in Postcolonial Studies, SOAS
2016. Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Minor in Chinese Language Vassar College
Experience
Nov 2017 - June 2019 - Project Associate, The Bail Project. Wrote "A Brief History of Bail Funds," curated newsletters, built client story archive.
Aug 2016 - Aug 2017 - Reporter, The Myanmar Times. Wrote daily articles and features, edited lifestyle section
Aug 2015 - present - Freelance writer
Grants & Awards
2019 - Maguire Fellowship for Graduate Studies Abroad
2019 - Los Angeles Press Club Foot in the Door Fellow
2016 - Princeton in Asia Fellow
2015, 2016 Julia Flitner Lamb prize for excellence in Political Science
Skills
Chinese (Advanced)
French (Advanced)
Burmese (Beginner)
Yiddish (Beginner)
Salesforce
Photography
WordPress
InDesign
FOIA/ PR requests
Workshops
2018 - Home School Poetry Workshop
2016 - Southern Foodways Alliance Oral History Workshop