Institute of Mental Health Externship via Extern

Aspiring Design Researcher

I translate research and data into clear writing and practical event and operations support, combining technical writing with hands-on coordination.

About me

I translate research and data into clear writing and practical event and operations support, combining technical writing with hands-on coordination.

I am Sissy Pan, a third-year bachelordegree student at the University of Toronto studying Communication, Culture, Information and Technology and Technology, Coding, and Society with a Computer Science minor. I have experience as a RISE Ambassador, a research assistant, and a technical writer, and I work on data communication, research, and event logistics.

Externships

Healthcare Operations & Consulting Externship

Institute of Mental Health

Experience

RISE Ambassador

Apathy Is Boring · January 2026 - Present

Research Assistant

University of Toronto · May 2025 – August 2025

Technical Writer

University of Toronto Machine Intelligence Student Team · September 2024 – May 2025

Education

University of Toronto

HBA Communication, Culture, Information and Technology; HBA Technology, Coding, and Society · Class of June 2028

University of Toronto

Minor(s): Computer Science · Class of June 2028

Skills

Data CommunicationTechnical WritingEvent LogisticsInformation SynthesisData AnalysisQualitative ResearchQuantitative ResearchWritten & Verbal CommunicationProfessional WritingLiaisingInitiativeAdaptabilityProfessional CommunicationCollaborationIndependent WorkLearning Agility