Tanisha Narine

Head Advising Fellow at Matriculate

Tanisha Narine has a diverse work experience, starting with their role as a Judicial Intern at The Sonia & Celina Sotomayor Judicial Internship Program in 2021. In 2022, they worked as a Branding Strategy & Business Analytics intern at Beats by Dre, conducting brand sentiment analysis and social media strategy research. Tanisha also joined the Yale Policy Institute as a researcher, focusing on access to education programs for immigrant families and crafting policy recommendations. In the same year, Tanisha became a General Member of the Yale Undergraduate Legal Aid Association.

In 2023, they took on multiple roles, including being an Associate Editor at The Politic: Yale's political journal since 1947, an Editor at the Yale Undergraduate Law Journal, and a Justice Fellow at Women Against Mass Incarceration Inc. Additionally, they joined 1stGenYale as an Executive Board Project Management Intern & Deputy Project Manager, where they contributed to planning a conference and developing a resource guide for first-generation, low-income students. Tanisha also started their role as an Advising Fellow at Matriculate, providing personalized support to high-achieving, low-income high school students in the college application and matriculation processes. Their responsibilities at Matriculate include recruiting and training new advising fellows and acting as a liaison between the national team and the Matriculate Yale fellowship.

Prior to these experiences, Tanisha participated in the Fellowship and served on the Student Board of Directors at The Opportunity Network from 2020 to 2022.

Tanisha Narine's education history is as follows:

From 2015 to 2022, they attended The Young Women's Leadership School of Queens, where they earned an Advanced Regents Diploma with Honors. Tanisha was the Valedictorian of the Class of 2022.

In July 2019, they obtained a certification in Learn CSS Course from Codecademy.

In 2020, they briefly attended both Howard University and Queens College, although no specific degrees or fields of study are mentioned for these institutions.

In 2021, they attended Harvard Law School for a brief period, but no degree or specialization is specified.

Starting from 2022, they are pursuing a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Political Science and Government at Yale University. The program is expected to be completed by 2026.

There is also a mention of their attending York College of the City University of New York in 2022, although no degree or field of study information is provided.

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Timeline

  • Head Advising Fellow

    June, 2023 - present

  • Advising Fellow

    November, 2022