Holly Pappano
About Holly Pappano
Holly Pappano is an Associate in Digital Media and Communications at Shot@Life, part of the United Nations Foundation, where she has worked since 2023. She has a diverse background in international relations, language instruction, and media production, with experience in various roles across multiple organizations.
Work at United Nations Foundation
Holly Pappano currently serves as an Associate in Digital Media and Communications for Shot@Life at the United Nations Foundation. She has held this position since 2023, contributing to initiatives aimed at improving global health for children. Her role involves creating and managing digital content to promote awareness and engagement in public health campaigns. Prior to this position, she interned with the United Nations Foundation's United to Beat Malaria program for seven months in 2023, where she gained experience in communications and advocacy.
Education and Expertise
Holly Pappano holds a Bachelor's degree from Miami University, where she triple-majored in East Asian Languages and Cultures, Psychology, and Applied Linguistics. She graduated from the Honors College on a full-tuition academic scholarship. Additionally, she studied Korean Language and Culture, International Relations, and Multimedia Studies at the University of Seoul. Her education also includes studies in Russian, Psychology, and International Politics at the University of Glasgow. She is proficient in Mandarin, Spanish, and Korean, with advanced language certifications.
Background
Holly Pappano has a diverse background that includes various internships and teaching roles. She worked as a Language Instructor at the University of Seoul for four months in 2022 and served as a Student Research Assistant at the Miami University Humanities Center. Her experience also includes internships at Kinesso and the U.S. Department of State, where she was a mentor for the Study of U.S. Institutes for Student Leaders. Her international experience includes a scholarship program in China through the U.S. Department of State.
Achievements
Holly Pappano has demonstrated a commitment to academic excellence and professional development throughout her career. She graduated from Miami University's Honors College on a full-tuition academic scholarship, reflecting her strong academic performance. She has developed skills in digital media production, particularly with Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, focusing on Premiere Pro. Her language proficiency and interdisciplinary studies position her well for roles in international relations and communication.