TANUSHRI GAUCHAN
Carlisle
Summary
Economics and Environmental Science double major at Dickinson College with a passion for applying academic knowledge to real-world environmental and economic challenges. Experienced in research, content creation, and policy analysis. Committed to contributing effectively to projects focused on sustainable development and climate action.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
International Student Orientation Leader
Dickinson College CGSE
Carlisle
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Facilitated orientation sessions for incoming international students, providing guidance and support to ease their transition to college life in the U.S.
- Organized and led campus tours and social events to foster community building among new students.
- Served as a mentor and first point of contact for international students, addressing queries about academic and social aspects of college life.
- Assisted in the coordination of orientation logistics, ensuring all activities were executed smoothly and efficiently.
Summer Intern
Institute for Integrated Development Studies
Kathmandu
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Participated in the Dickinson College Internship Notation Program, receiving a grant for the internship.
- Researched policies related to Gender Equality and Social Inclusion in various organisations in Nepal
- Helped draft the GESI guidelines for the organisation along with my supervisor
- Engaged in note-taking during various workshops and public events, ensuring detailed documentation for internal and external use.
- Contributed to the creation of event reports, summarizing outcomes and discussions to support organizational record-keeping and public dissemination.
- Assisted in drafting a policy brief on achieving net zero emissions in Nepal by 2045, conducting research and synthesizing data to inform policy recommendations.
- Kathmandu, Bagmati Nepal
Online Consignment Store
Reuseful
Kathmandu
06.2021 - 06.2023
- Online Thrift Store, Kathmandu, Bagmati
- Reselling worn clothes at cheap prices to promote sustainable fashion
- Providing a platform for other sellers to sell through the online store
- Managing delivery pickups and drop-offs between various sellers and customers
Research Assistant
IIDS
Kathmandu
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Participated in the research for the report titled "Unleashing IT: Advancing Nepal's Digital Economy," focusing on the role of IT in enhancing economic development.
- Conducted targeted research to support findings related to digital infrastructure improvements and policy recommendations.
- Contributed to the preparation of the final report by providing researched insights and data analysis.
Intern
Himal Media
Kathmandu
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Authored various types of content including listicles, thought pieces, and blog posts, focusing on topics such as culture, politics, and social issues in Nepal.
- Engaged actively with editorial teams to brainstorm content ideas, receive feedback, and refine drafts, ensuring high-quality publications.
- Adapted writing style to suit different audiences and platforms, enhancing reader engagement and response across digital channels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science And Economics
Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA05-2027
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - HUMANITIES
Rato Bangala School
Kathmandu, Bagmati06.2022
Skills
- Research skills
- Team collaboration
- Multilingualism
- Data analysis
- Analytical thinking
- Sustainability practices
- Effective communication
- Digital content creation
- Data entry
- Critical thinking
- Flexible and adaptable
- Communication
- Creative writing
Languages
- English, Bilingual
- Nepali, Native
- Hindi, Intermediate
- Urdu, Conversational
Timeline
International Student Orientation Leader
Dickinson College CGSE
08.2024 - 08.2025
Summer Intern
Institute for Integrated Development Studies
05.2024 - 07.2024
Research Assistant
IIDS
01.2023 - 03.2023
Intern
Himal Media
08.2022 - 10.2022
Online Consignment Store
Reuseful
06.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science And Economics
Dickinson College
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - HUMANITIES
Rato Bangala School
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