Recent Project

A qualitative analysis of Netflix’s TikTok strategy focused on film discovery, trailer-first storytelling, and audience engagement on the For You Page.

Year: 1•20•2026

Writing & Storytelling

Spotlight: Kerstin Bergentz

Feature article highlighting research & impact.

Calling All Shark Lovers

Audience engagement story for Scripps.

AGU 2025 Awardees

Feature on award-winning research.

Social Media Highlights

Plastic Cleanup TikTok

Student-led TikTok raising awareness about reducing plastic waste.

Likes: 621

Reach: 18.9k

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Tools: TikTok Analytics · Platform editor

Skills: Short-form video production · Audience engagement strategy · Platform-specific storytelling

Dive into Research TikTok

Behind-the-scenes TikTok showing Scripps fieldwork in action.

Likes: 101

Reach: 1,639

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Tools: TikTok Analytics · Platform editor

Skills: Short-form video production · Audience engagement strategy · Platform-specific storytelling

Scripps Core Instagram post

Instagram post highlighting Scripps’ core research and community.

Likes: 1,702

Reach: 1,883

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Tools: Canva · Instagram Insights

Skills: Graphic design · Audience-specific content planning · Brand-aligned storytelling

Student Spotlight Instagram post

Instagram post featuring a Scripps PhD researcher and her research.

Likes: 981

Reach: 1,024

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Tools: Instagram · Instagram Insights

Skills: Science communication · Narrative storytelling · Research translation

Media Monitoring & Press Impact Reporting

Scripps Institution of Oceanography — Communications Department

I support Scripps’ communications team through weekly and monthly media monitoring, tracking earned press coverage across local, national, and international outlets. These reports help evaluate research visibility, identify trending narratives, and inform future storytelling strategy.

Weekly News Clips Report

Feb 6–13, 2026

A weekly roundup tracking press pickup and trending research stories across platforms, including major coverage of NASA missions, marine life discoveries, and climate science.

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Monthly Communications Report

January 2025

A strategic overview of earned media visibility, tracking press coverage volume across local, national, and international outlets.

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