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Currently an Extern @TikTok

Aspiring Dental Professional and Researcher

I’m Sophia, a predental student at UMass Amherst, eager to blend psychology and dentistry for better patient care.

Works

Discover my projects in community service, research, and my externship, showcasing my evolving skills in dentistry and psychology.

About me

I’m Sophia, a predental student at UMass Amherst, eager to blend psychology and dentistry for better patient care.

I'm Sophia Taylor, a driven student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Psychological and Brain Sciences with a minor in Biology at UMass Amherst. With hands-on experience in community service and research, I'm passionate about making a difference in the field of dentistry and mental health.

Externships

TikTok: Social Media Content & Brand Strategy Externship

TikTok

Experience

Community Service

UMass Amherst International CKI · Sept. 2024 - present

Research fellow

UMass Amherst PROPEL · Sept. 2024 - present

Shadowing under general dentist

Johns Hopkins Aramco healthcare dental hospital, Saudi Arabia · Jan. 2024 - Feb. 2025

Education

University of Massachusetts Amherst - Amherst, MA

Bachelor of Science in Psychological and Brain Sciences, Minor in Biology, Predental · Class of 2026

Harvard Dental Medical School - Cambridge, MA

Certificate: Intro to Dentistry (ASDA program) · Class of 2024

Skills

Conversational ArabicR studioMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointDNA isolationPipettingPlate AssayCentrifugeAcid-base titration
Back to works

TikTok: Social Media Content & Brand Strategy Externship

Digital MarketingBrand StrategyContent CreationStorytelling

Overview

During my externship with TikTok, I engaged in developing social media content and brand strategies. I evaluated various TikTok videos to assess their effectiveness in engaging audiences and contributing to brand messaging. This experience deepened my understanding of social media dynamics and the importance of creative content in driving user interaction.

What I'm doing

In this project, I focused on analyzing TikTok content to inform brand strategies. Below are key tasks that highlight my contributions during the externship.

1

Rate Some ABU Tiktoks

I evaluated a selection of TikTok videos to rate their engagement and effectiveness, analyzing elements that resonated with viewers and contributed to brand awareness.

2

Gather Engagement Data with Apify

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