RESUMÉ
My resumé represents a motley assortment of interests and skills, which include the following: fiction writing and literature, teaching, photography, webdesign and clinical psychology. I will be looking for jobs beginning in Spring 2010.
EMAIL: meggy.wang@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Yale University, 2001-2003
California College of the Arts, Spring 2004
Stanford University, 2004-2006 (BA)
University of Michigan, 2008-present (MFA in progress, Fiction)
JOBS
July 2006-April 2008
Stanford University
Lab manager and Researcher, Mood & Anxiety Disorders Laboratory; Gotlib Experimental Research & Brain Imaging
August 2008-
nogoodforme.com
Intern and columnist for a culture/fashion/lifestyle blog
May 2009-
Elixir Press
Webmaster for a small literary press
September 2009-
Michigan Quarterly Review
Volunteer
September 2009-
University of Michigan
Graduate Student Instructor (GSI) for undergraduate classes (Creative Writing, Composition)
PUBLICATIONS ETC.
VITAPHOBIA
Print zine, Issues 1-8, December 1996-2003. Circulation: 350 (#8).
YELL-OH! GIRLS
Book. Edited by Vickie Nam (2001): Perennial Currents (HarperCollins). Essays ("The Train," "For Those Who Love Yellow Girls").
Places that these essays have been used or mentioned include campus.belmont.edu, the Reading Comprehension section of the Texas Assessment of Knowlege and Skills, America Beyond Black and White by Ronald Fernandez
EVOLUTION OF A RACE RIOT
Print zine. Edited by Mimi Nguyen. Issue 2. Essays ("For Those Who Love Yellow Girls," "Slant Eyes").
YALE HERALD
Newspaper. Semi-weekly comic, "Your Life." 2001-2003.
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ALIVE
Artist's book. (2002): New Haven Jonathan Edwards Press. Located at the Arts of the Book Collection at Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University.
WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT GENDER IN THE DISCLOSURE OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE?
Paper. Co-author. (2008). Journal of Psychological Trauma.
EXHIBITIONS, TALKS, READINGS
MASTER'S TEA
Master's Tea reading and signing at Pierson College for Yell-Oh! Girls. Yale University, New Haven, CT September 2001
M. WANG
Solo show of paintings, mixed media, photography. Great Bear Coffee, Los Gatos, CA 2003
FW MAGAZINE AND TOYOTA PRESENTS: THE ULTIMATE ROAD TRIP
Group photography exhibition & live music dance party. Studio Z, San Francisco, CA. September 23 2004
AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2006
Phi Beta Kappa
2006
New York State Summer Writers Institute Minority Scholarship (declined)
2006
Louis Sudler Award for Excellence in Creative Writing
Student chosen from the Class of 2006 at Stanford University
2006
J.E. Wallace Sterling Award at Stanford University
Student chosen by nomination for "undergraduate activities [demonstrating] the strong potential for continued service to the University and the alumni community"
2007
Harper-Wood Studentship for English Poetry and Literature from St. John’s College, Cambridge University (short-listed)
2008
Rackham Merit Fellowship at University of Michigan
MISC SKILLS
Conversational spoken Mandarin; experience with statistical software (SPSS, MiniTab), Microsoft Office, brain imaging software (AFNI), Adobe Photoshop, Pagemill, Dreamweaver, FileMaker Pro; showed photography in publications such as Crane (2004) and Cozytone (2004).