Charlotte Hughson

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Learning new things and talking to interesting people is what I love and what I…

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Volunteer Experience

  • Rainbow Centre Graphic

    Teacher Assistant

    Rainbow Centre

    - 1 year 1 month

    Children

    • Helped teach disabled children between the ages of three and nine in primary schooling
    • Lead several classes individually with the class size being approximately fifteen students

Projects

  • Creation of Short Film

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    Created a five minute short film with professional film equipment
    Lead the editing and sound design of the film, coordinated with peers in order to obtain the camera shots needed, always looking at the larger picture
    Researched secondary sources in order to obtain an understanding of the genre that the movie was made in, and subsequently use those features in this film

  • Effect of the Global Financial Crisis on International Trade in and with India

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    This was a 12 page long paper developed over the course of 3 months using secondary research from multiple research papers, online news articles and current financial data
    Focus was primarily on the composition of the Indian economy as a part of the world economy, specifically delving into how Foreign Direct Investment influences India’s economy and what its government should do moving forward

  • IB Extended Essay

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    Wrote a 4000 word essay on aerodynamics of aeroplane wings
    Conducted primary and secondary research, reading other research papers and fluid dynamics books as secondary sources and creating own 3D printed aeroplanes and a wind tunnel

  • The "Logan Loophole" in Youtube's Algorithm

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    This was a 2 month long project detailing the effects that social media algorithms, on platforms such as YouTube, have on the mental state of content moderators in the long run, specifically showing how these algorithms promote an environment where users can benefit from uploading more extreme and explicit content to their channels, negatively effecting the psychological state of the content moderators that have to view such content each day
    The paper utilises current data based on Google…

    This was a 2 month long project detailing the effects that social media algorithms, on platforms such as YouTube, have on the mental state of content moderators in the long run, specifically showing how these algorithms promote an environment where users can benefit from uploading more extreme and explicit content to their channels, negatively effecting the psychological state of the content moderators that have to view such content each day
    The paper utilises current data based on Google along with multiple news articles and other primary and secondary sources such as a document listing the specifications of how YouTube's algorithm prioritises videos to their viewers

  • What Lies at the Centre of Academic Burnout

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    This acted as my Capstone Thesis Project, focusing on how changes in workload and environment affected the productivity and mental health of college students, factoring for multiple identifying and academic variables.

    The single most significant outcome of this study illustrated the importance of freedom of choice. As, regardless of if they were in-person or online, the subjects showed remarkable decreases in stress levels when given the option of being remote or not, contributing to…

    This acted as my Capstone Thesis Project, focusing on how changes in workload and environment affected the productivity and mental health of college students, factoring for multiple identifying and academic variables.

    The single most significant outcome of this study illustrated the importance of freedom of choice. As, regardless of if they were in-person or online, the subjects showed remarkable decreases in stress levels when given the option of being remote or not, contributing to much higher levels of overall productivity which was also measured.

Organizations

  • Model United Nations

    Member of the Club

    Served as a member on the club for Model United Nations. Participated in debates on a variety of subjects, discussing political topics, current events and even international politics.

  • Student Academic Advisor Committee

    Student Representitive on Council

    Served on the council that oversees student leadership throughout all varsity level sports on campus. Was in this role for a single year of my two years on the council as the student representative in faculty meetings, speaking on behalf of over 40 individuals. I acted as an emissary of information from those student leaders, to the heads of sports administration and occasionally the Dean of Skidmore College.

  • Varsity Athlete Swim Team

    Long Distance Swimmer

    Specialize as a long-distance freestyle swimmer on the team, specifically the mile and 1000 yard races. Able to time manage between actively being on a college level athletics team, attending and thriving in classes, having a social life and participating in other activities as listed. Have been a swim instructor for children between the ages of 6 and 8 years old. Selected to represent the swim team on the Student Academic Advisory Committee for 2 of the 4 years that I participated.

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