hi, i’m christina

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Interviewing - from hosting a podcast in high school to running speaker events at Princeton, I seek out conversations with interesting people, some of whom are listed below

  • Zach Woods (Gabe on The Office, Jared on Silicon Valley, Matt on Avenue 5)

  • Charles Lowrey (Chairman and CEO of Prudential Financial, Inc)

  • Albert Zeufack (Former Chief Economist for the World Bank’s Africa region)

  • Samantha Skey (CEO of SheMedia)

  • Sarah Paiji Yoo (CEO of BlueLand)

  • Natasha Martinez (TV host and digital producer)

Teaching - I learn through teaching, not just about the subject matter but also (and more importantly) about people’s learning styles

  • MAT175 + ECO361 Teacher Assistant

  • Financial Literacy Initiative - Princeton

  • Financial Literacy & Economics - Boys and Girls Club, Wave Learning Festival

  • Tutoring

Reviving Princeton Women in Business - Princeton was the only Ivy League without a WIB club for over a decade!

  • 80+ awesome women who are members

  • 6+ C-suite executive girlbosses

  • Fun events where I’ve met some of my closest friends

Solo and Non-solo Traveling - a backpack, a few journals, hostels, new friends, tall mountains, cheap food, adventures and

  • Singapore

  • Taiwan

  • China

  • Thailand

  • Denmark

  • Italy

  • UK

  • Canada

Road Trips - you’ll find most of my childhood vacations were spent exploring the West and Midwest National Parks. Please do ask for pics!

  • Zion National Park

  • Four Corners National Park

  • Joshua Tree National Park

  • Sequia National Park

  • Redwood National Park

  • Grand Canyon National Park

  • Arches National Park

  • Bryce Canyon National Park

  • Death Valley National Park

  • Petrified Forest National Park

  • Four Corners National Park

Body Neutrality - I write to connect. Growing up, body image was a taboo subject to talk about, which prompted me to start a literary collective

  • Featured on Jameela Jamil’s @moveyourmind

  • Fundraising drives to combat period poverty, and donated over 3,170 menstrual products and 150 bars to the Union Rescue Mission in Los Angeles

Herbs and Acupuncture - though I’m not licensed (yet), I’ve trained in China at the Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

  • I’ve done acupuncture on myself

  • Huge fan of The Huangdi Neijing (黄帝内经)

  • You’ll find me reading about herbs and their impact on the body in my free time

Planting

  • I’ve been big on planting and propagating since middle school! If you ever catch a glimpse of my room, the first thing you’ll notice is the array of glass jars with growing roots and plants

Running

  • Ran my first half-marathon in May; Currently training for a marathon at an undetermined date