Julia Ashley Romero is a senior at Boston College studying applied psychology, human development, and mathematics. She has extensive leadership experience managing various organizations that promote Filipino culture. Currently, she works as a peer career coach and mentor at Boston College, assisting other students with career readiness. In her free time, Julia runs a successful book-related TikTok account with over 100k likes and 1,000 followers after only 10 days. She is skilled in various technical programs and enjoys reading, music, and bullet journaling.
Julia Ashley Romero is a senior at Boston College studying applied psychology, human development, and mathematics. She has extensive leadership experience managing various organizations that promote Filipino culture. Currently, she works as a peer career coach and mentor at Boston College, assisting other students with career readiness. In her free time, Julia runs a successful book-related TikTok account with over 100k likes and 1,000 followers after only 10 days. She is skilled in various technical programs and enjoys reading, music, and bullet journaling.
Julia Ashley Romero is a senior at Boston College studying applied psychology, human development, and mathematics. She has extensive leadership experience managing various organizations that promote Filipino culture. Currently, she works as a peer career coach and mentor at Boston College, assisting other students with career readiness. In her free time, Julia runs a successful book-related TikTok account with over 100k likes and 1,000 followers after only 10 days. She is skilled in various technical programs and enjoys reading, music, and bullet journaling.
Julia Ashley Romero is a senior at Boston College studying applied psychology, human development, and mathematics. She has extensive leadership experience managing various organizations that promote Filipino culture. Currently, she works as a peer career coach and mentor at Boston College, assisting other students with career readiness. In her free time, Julia runs a successful book-related TikTok account with over 100k likes and 1,000 followers after only 10 days. She is skilled in various technical programs and enjoys reading, music, and bullet journaling.
EDUCATION Boston College ▪ Lynch School of Education and Human Development, Bachelor of Arts May 2024 Majors: Applied Psychology and Human Development, Mathematics/Computer Science || Minor: Marketing GPA: 3.754/4.000 || Dean’s List First Honors (Spring 2021, Spring 2022) EXPERIENCE District One of FIND, Inc. Boston, MA Co-Chair June 2021 - Present ● Manage an executive board of 10-15 college students to promote Filipino culture and community across 10 member universities/colleges (Boston College, Northeastern University, Harvard University, Boston University, and more) ● Prepare and direct the annual fall Filipino culture show with 225+ student performers for an audience of 375+ people ● Organize and facilitate communication and interaction regarding District One’s mission among all active members Public Relations Officer June 2021 - June 2022 ● Publicized events through social media such as Facebook and Instagram to increase event awareness and attendance ● Communicated with the External Representative of each member school to produce collaboration events Underclassman Representative Jan. 2021 - June 2021 ● Selected as the top candidate for Underclassman Representative (UR) by the previous executive board ● Collaborated with 3 URs to create and facilitate a week-long online event for 1st- and 2nd-year students Boston College Career Center Chestnut Hill, MA Peer Career Coach Aug. 2022 - Present ● Conduct 15-minute 1-on-1 coaching drop-in appointments with peers to assist in preparing resumes/cover letters ● Facilitate workshops with other PCCs on topics related to career readiness, networking, exploration, and resources ● Maintain an organized compilation of personal coaching notes to keep record of drop-in appointments Boston College Lynch School Chestnut Hill, MA Peer Mentor - “ERA” Freshman Seminar Aug. 2021 - Present ● Mentor class of 12 first-year students in academic career development, campus adjustment, and course assignments ● Lead reflective small group activities/discussions responding to lectures to assess comprehension, prompt student thinking, and build community amongst Lynch school first-year students Angier Elementary School/Florida Ruffin Ridley School Newton/Brookline, MA Pre-Practicum Student Teacher Sept. 2021 - May 2022 ● Attended second- and seventh-grade classrooms weekly to observe different grade levels and supplement my studies ● Created and taught two lesson plans at each school (four total) covering various topics while under observation ● Efficiently graded assignments, assisted independent work, and demonstrated classroom management ACTIVITIES TikTok Microinfluencer - @juliaashleyreads BookTok/TikTok Content Creator Aug. 2021 - Present ● Post book-related content on TikTok, including humorous videos, reviews, and recommendations to record personal preferences and interact with the “BookTok” community ● Reached 1,000 followers in the first 10 days of running the account; currently have 100k+ lifetime likes ● Coordinated online book club during Filipino American History Month in collaboration with two other BookTok/ Bookstagram influencers to read and discuss a book by a Filipino American author exploring the Filipino diaspora Philippine Society of Boston College Secretary/Media Chair Apr. 2021 - Apr. 2022 ● Created event graphics and weekly newsletters, then subsequently posted and delivered them on a consistent basis ● Collaborated with 12 board members to build and present club events on- and off-campus for 100+ club members ● Recorded weekly meeting minutes to accurately and effectively organized executive board responsibilities SKILLS & INTERESTS Technical: MS Office, Google Workspace, Canva, Photoshop, MailChimp, Python (intermediate), Filmora, Slack, WordPress Interests: Avid Reader, Playing and Listening to Music, Bullet Journaling, Etsy Shop Seller (madebyjuliaashley)