I am a recent graduate with 4+ years of professional writing and editing experience, 3+ years of experience in human research, and 3+ years of administrative experience. I am passionate about promoting human welfare by understanding the brain, social behaviour, and how language / literature influences society. I am on the lookout for an opportunity to channel my knowledge and skills into a role that allows room for ample growth and learning.

Evleen Kaur

I am a recent graduate with 4+ years of professional writing and editing experience, 3+ years of experience in human research, and 3+ years of administrative experience. I am passionate about promoting human welfare by understanding the brain, social behaviour, and how language / literature influences society. I am on the lookout for an opportunity to channel my knowledge and skills into a role that allows room for ample growth and learning.

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I am a recent graduate with 4+ years of professional writing and editing experience, 3+ years of experience in human research, and 3+ years of administrative experience. I am passionate about promoting human welfare by understanding the brain, social behaviour, and how language / literature influences society.

I am on the lookout for an opportunity to channel my knowledge and skills into a role that allows room for ample growth and learning.

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Language

English
Fluent
Panjabi, Punjabi
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced
Urdu
Advanced
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Research Assistant at Culture, Health, and Personality Lab, Concordia University
January 1, 2023 - November 7, 2025
Administered a 60-minute in-person study protocol on over 200 adults aged 18–50. Digitized and organized collected data for studying the influence of culture on cognitive functioning.
Honours Thesis Student at Concordia University’s Social Cognitive Development Lab
December 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Prosocial Behaviour in Middle Childhood: Social-Cognitive and Motivational Predictors of Comforting Behaviour. Reviewed, coded, and organized around 300 experiment tapes for a multi-institutional international study examining prosocial behaviour in children aged 3–8.
Research Assistant at Concordia’s Social Cognitive Development Lab
June 1, 2025 - November 7, 2025
Currently co-writing a paper manuscript for a recently concluded research project studying moral reasoning in children.
Managing Editor at Spacecast
December 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Interviewed and recruited editors to build a team in preparation for magazine launch; created writing/editing guideline manuals for contributors; supervised monthly production cycles.
Copy Editor at The Concordian (Concordia University’s student newspaper)
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Edited and proofread weekly batches of 10–15 articles for accuracy, grammar, CP style, structure, and quality prior to publication.
Reviewer at Concordia's Journal of Accessible Psychology
December 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Reviewed and provided feedback for student-written science communication articles.
Contributing Author at Poets Against Poverty: A Second Anthology
October 31, 2011 - October 31, 2011
Compilation featuring works by 33 authors from across the globe, published in support of fundraising efforts for the homeless in the UK.
President at Best Buddies Canada, Concordia University Chapter
December 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Supported people with intellectual and developmental disabilities by developing one-on-one friendships with student volunteers; supervised a team of up to 15 executive members; recruited members and trained volunteers.
Sustainability Ambassador at Concordia University Office of Sustainability
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Promoted sustainable practices on campus; spent over 150 hours; co-founded an Eco-Anxiety Support Group to educate, relieve, and mobilize students against the climate crisis.
Fairtrade Ambassador at Fairtrade Concordia
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Assisted in launching the Coffee Break Program; presented to campus bodies about fair-trade options; co-organized Canada’s 9th National Fairtrade Conference; participated in an Origin Trip to Manos de Mujeres to strengthen ties with producers.
Coordinator at Concordia’s Epic Used Book Fair
May 31, 2023 - May 31, 2023
Sorted book donations weekly and helped run a bi-annual book fair on campus.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Psychology and English Literature at Concordia University
September 7, 2021 - December 2, 2025

Qualifications

Tri-Council Policy Statement 2: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (CORE 2022)
January 11, 2024 - January 1, 2030
Contena Academy Professional Writing Course
January 1, 2021 - November 7, 2030

Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Life Sciences