William
William is a top-tier tutor and current Harvard Law student with a 1530 SAT (770 English, 760 Math) and extensive experience in legal writing, international research, and public policy. With a background spanning the U.S. Navy JAG Corps, OECD, Rhodium Group, and Columbia SIPA, William offers students expert guidance in LSAT prep, SAT English, and academic writing. His teaching is analytical, structured, and engaging—ideal for students seeking to strengthen their logic, reading, and writing skills with support from someone who’s excelled at the highest academic levels.
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Academic Qualifications
Graduate: Juris Doctor program (J.D) at Harvard Law School
Undergraduate: School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) at Columbia University
Experience
Subject Scores:
SAT: 1530 (English: 770, Math: 760)
Legal and Policy Experience
U.S. Navy JAG Corps
Legal Intern, Region Legal Service Office – Washington, D.C. | June – July 2025
* Drafted motions to exclude witness testimony in military trials
* Prepared Fourth Amendment (search and seizure) briefings for commanding officers
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Legal and Policy Consultant – Paris | March 2023 – December 2024
* Contributed to analytical reports on foreign investment screening regimes in Southeast Asia
* Co-designed a national investment screening framework in collaboration with the Philippine government
Columbia University – School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA)
Research Assistant – New York | January 2020 – December 2024
* Conducted research on U.S.–China strategic competition, semiconductor policy, and trade dependencies
* Analyzed historical Chinese-language documents and contributed to a forthcoming CIA operations history book
Rhodium Group
Research Consultant – Paris | August 2022 – November 2023
* Studied China’s science and technology bureaucracy and fiscal policy
* Interpreted ministry and local government financial reports to advise clients on budgetary trends
U.S. Department of State – Consulate General Wuhan (Virtual)
Intern, Political-Economic and Public Affairs Section | June – August 2021
* Drafted diplomatic cables and analyzed Chinese media and financial data
* Led public diplomacy events and engaged with Chinese high school students
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Research Intern (Remote) | September – December 2020
* Authored research briefs on disinformation in Taiwan and China’s investment in Africa
Publications and Writing:
* “How the Philippines Screens Foreign Investment,” Lawfare, December 2024
* “Singapore’s New Investment Screening Law Takes Effect,” Lawfare, July 2024
* “Indonesia Is Not Ready to Be Asia’s Subsea Cable Hub,” Foreign Policy, August 2023
* “What’s Next for Rural America After the Huawei Ban?” CSIS, December 2020
Teaching Subjects
LSAT, SAT English (1530 SAT, 770 English), Essay Writing
