Rachita Priyadarshini

Experience

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  St. Joseph's Girls' High School, Cuttack

  Apr 2017 - Feb 2019

  • School Leader

    Mar 2018 - Feb 2019

  • Assistant Leader

    Apr 2017 - Mar 2018
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  KIIT International School

  Oct 2020 - Jan 2021

  Student Editor

  Worked as a student editor @KiiT-IS yearbook- "Carinae" under the guidance of higher secondary department heads of English. KiiT International School is one of the largest schools of its kind in eastern. India.

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  HeartBeat Rhythm Publication House

  May 2021 - Oct 2021

  Project Contributor

  I was responsible for curating, selecting, and arranging various pieces of content, such as poems, short stories, essays, or excerpts from longer works, to create an anthology. 1. Curating, identifying and gathering a collection of works that align with the theme or subject of the anthology which needed deep understanding of the theme so as to portray a well-rounded collection2. Selecting and evaluating potential content submissions or existing works, considering their quality, relevance, and artistic merit.3. Organizing the selected works in a thoughtfully structured manner, considering factors like pacing, flow, and thematic connections. 4. Editing and proofreading the chosen works for clarity, consistency, and error correction.5. Writing Introductions and commentary on the selected works.6. Collaborating and communicating closely with authors, translators, editors, and designers to ensure that the anthology meets the desired standards.7. Promoting and publishing the anthology by collaborating with publishers. 8. Marketing, distribution, and ensuring the anthology reaches its target audience. Show less

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  JustPenThoughts

  Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

  Role includes hosting Open Mic, conducting interviews, writing/editing, collaborating with different organisations and events.

  • Assistant Manager

    Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

  • Event Coordinator

    Jul 2021 - Jan 2022
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  Self-employed

  Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

  Academic Tutor

  In this tenure of 5 months as an academic tutor, I got to teach students of grade 11 and 12 (CBSE, stream - Humanities). Subjects included- Introductory Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Statistical Methods, Introductory Sociology, Indian Society, Indian Politics, World Politics, Political Theory and Constitution Of India.

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  Placement Cell, Miranda House

  Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

  • Team Co-ordinator

    Mar 2022 - Jul 2022

  • Human Resources Team Member

    Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
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  Arthashastra, The Economics Society of Miranda House

  Jan 2022 - now

  • Head- Vishleshan, The Debate and Research Vertical

    Jun 2023 - now

  • Member- Vishleshan, The Debate and Research Vertical

    Jan 2022 - Jun 2023
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  Career Cell, The Economics Society, Miranda House

  Jan 2022 - Jun 2023

  As the head of the vertical, I was responsible for a team of 30 members, constantly working towards effortless devolution of career related information for students of Economics within the department. Workflow included:1. Managing Career Cell's Blog page2. Organising webinars in collaboration with established alums and external agents3. Managed social media engagements over LinkedIn groups and vertical accounts.4. Ideated, curated and handled self-initiated projects for circulation of career related resources5. Organising and hosting department wide competitions 6. Scouting for competitions and internship opportunities (for students of MH Econ) across LinkedIn, Unstop etc. Show less

  • Head

    Jun 2022 - Jun 2023

  • Member

    Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
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  EvePaper

  Mar 2022 - Jun 2022

  Research Intern

  1. Prepared research material on various start-ups, unicorns.2. Wrote articles about advertisement, marketing etc.3. Curated marketing strategy assignment for Eve Consultancy and Small Scale businesses.4. Submitted Avocation Project - write-ups

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  StartupAccel

  Apr 2022 - Jul 2022

  Research Intern

  As a research intern, I had the opportunity to explore the start-up dynamic in India,the business models of various unicorns, worked on articles and infographics that demystified marketing, growth, and various other domains of start-ups for budding and aspiring entrepreneurs.

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  Digistall - Your Gateway to E-Commerce

  Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

  Rural Research Intern

  During the span of the Volunteering Programme of 1 month, I accomplished-1. Making an evening school model for an area in the rural interiors of the country - area of operation, target beneficiaries, outline of course structure etc.2. Compiled a comprehensive list of rural artisans of Odisha - their art and craft types, speciality of their work, contact details and export industries.3. Prepared an elaborate 20 slides business pitch deck for economic alleviation in rural areas. Idea - Vermi Composting Startup named Merry Earth- The Happy Soil Initiative. Show less

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  Entrepreneurship Cell, Miranda House

  Jul 2022 - Apr 2023

  • Head, Content Team

    Jan 2023 - Apr 2023

  • Member, Content Team

    Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
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  BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry

  Sept 2022 - Sept 2022

  Student Delegate

  I had the opportunity to attend StartUp Stories 2.0 organised by BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industri wherein I interacted with industry experts in energy economics, strategic planning, blockchain technology etc.

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  ElleNomics

  Dec 2022 - Mar 2023

  Research Intern

  During the tenure of the internship, I was entrusted with two broad responsibilities. 1. One of them demanded internet based research on several women economists, their backgrounds and genres of economic work and theories. 2. The second half of the internship required authoring a full fledged case study and literature review around feminist economics - different perceptions and its intertwined importance with respect to unpaid care economy. Diligently mentored by Ms Shravani Prakash, the internship enhanced my primary and secondary research skills, data visualisation using Excel and paper presentation on the whole. Show less

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  OhMyEcon

  Jan 2023 - Jun 2023

  General Editor

  1. Writing and editing blog posts, ensuring they are well-researched, engaging, and aligned with the blog's voice and style. 2. Reviewing and editing content for clarity, grammar, spelling, and overall quality. Ensuring consistency in style and tone across different pieces of content.

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  Global Trade Observer

  Mar 2023 - now

  Campus Ambassador

  In the capacity of a Campus Ambassador, I was responsible for spreading the word of GTO's initiative. I was part of two major initiatives within my tenure. 1. Participated and declared the winning team of a Model G20 competition themed around "Driving Sustainability Via Green Trade"2. Organised, managed, supervised and hosted an in-house Group Discussion competition in collaboration with GTO. Experiencing a footfall of around 40+ participants, the event was organised around themes of US-China Trade Wars and Inequality And LPG Policies Show less

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  Policy, Politics and Governance Foundation (PPGF)

  Apr 2023 - May 2023

  Research Intern
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  Arthan

  Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

  Research Intern

  1. Developed analytical frameworks, research and analyzed data focusing on Gender in the Developmentand Social sector, DEI frameworks and best organizational practices for Women at Work(now Equilead)2. Assisted in conducting rigorous secondary research and analysis to arrive at the insightsneeded to solve the problem.3. Assisted in producing quality client-ready deliverables - PowerPoint presentations, word reports, etc. forWomen At Work projects.Identified and helped mitigate key project risks in consultation with the project leads and managers4. Provided execution/operational guidance and cover to associates on the project - across research,framework development, analysis, and report writing5. Supported in developing proposals, especially the research component of the proposals Show less