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Sara Jensen

Sara Jensen

Economics Research Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Student at Brigham Young University: BA in International Relations; Minor in International Development

  • Education

    • Brigham Young University

      2019 - 2023
      Bachelor's degree International Relations and Affairs Junior

  • Experience

    • Brigham Young University

      Nov 2022 - Feb 2023
      Economics Research Assistant

      • Use excel to code data to help research the balance of responsibility between parents in childcare• Manage time independently to have projects completed in a timely manner

    • BYU Ballard Center for Social Impact

      Jan 2023 - Apr 2024
      Teaching Assistant

      • Guide students as they write research papers on a social issue of their choice• Organize and conduct workshops teaching research skills• Independently grade 10-page research papers for about 15 students each semester• Meet with students one-on-one to discuss research and address individualized concerns regarding coursework

    • Their Story is Our Story

      Feb 2023 - Apr 2023
      Advocacy Intern

      • Conduct research on contemporary policy regarding employment for refugees• Participate in workshops/presentations regarding the refugee experience• Work with team to create legislative toolkits for citizens to use to lobby members of congress

    • BYU Kennedy Center for International Studies

      Sept 2023 - Dec 2023
      Comparative Politics Research Assistant

      • Review hundreds of pieces of data to examine voting trends among individuals in the Netherlands and the United States• Work independently to aid a professor in personal research on factors that influence voting behavior

    • Philanthropies Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

      May 2024 - now
      Donor Experience Support

    • Go Carpathian

      May 2024 - Jun 2024
      Intern

      • Created a 6-week project to measure impact of employment intervention on 30+ individuals • Designed a comprehensive survey in line with the UN SDGs• Researched survey design to be in line with quality-of-life metrics and best practices

    • Free the Facts

      Aug 2024 - now
      Student Ambassador

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Creating Positive Conversations with Challenging Customers

      LinkedIn
      May 2024
      View certificate certificate

    • Social and Behavioral Research Investigators/Mentors

      CITI Program
      Oct 2023
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sara Jensen
      High School Valedictorian Billings West High School May 2019

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer at Adaptive Show Choir

      Issued by Brigham Young University on Sept 2022
      Brigham Young UniversityAssociated with Sara Jensen

    • Volunteer Representative

      Issued by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sept 2020
      The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssociated with Sara Jensen

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by SCL Health on Jun 2018
      SCL HealthAssociated with Sara Jensen

    • Volunteer at Adaptive Show Choir

      Issued by Brigham Young University on Jan 2020
      Brigham Young UniversityAssociated with Sara Jensen

    • Event Organizer

      Issued by Students for International Development (SID) on Jan 2020
      Students for International Development (SID)Associated with Sara Jensen