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High School Student Researcher Selina on Redefining Rights & Responsibilities in the Media Governance in US

Selina (Shuyuan) Yang is a student at Shanghai Starriver Bilingual School in China. She has a strong interest in social science and has earned several awards. These include the Overall Team Bronze Award at the 2023 International Economics Olympiad – China (IEOC). She also received the Critical Thinking Overall Team Silver Award in the second round of the 2023 National Economics Challenge.

In addition, Selina received an Honourable Mention Award for the 2022 SI Suitability Development Project. She also earned the Regional Microeconomics Individual Distinction Award and Regional Overall Team Bronze Award in the first round of the 2022 National Economics Challenge. Furthermore, she reached the quarterfinals in the Open Vision category of the National High School Debate League of China (NHSDLC).

Community Service and Leadership

Selina has also contributed to her community. As Team Leader for the SI Suitability Development Project, she guided research into the innovative design of urban gardens in semi-tropical areas. Her team identified local challenges, conducted fieldwork, and proposed solutions for urban community gardens in Shanghai.

Research on Media Governance and Journalism

At CCIR Academy, Selina conducted a research project titled “Reimagining Journalism: Redefining Rights and Responsibilities in the Evolving Landscape of Media Governance in the United States.”

The project explores how media governance is changing and how these changes affect journalism. It examines the roles of different stakeholders in shaping media regulations and practices. Through this research, Selina investigates the relationship between journalism, media responsibility, and governance.

Selina’s achievement at CCIR Academy reflects her commitment to academic research. Congratulations to Selina, and recognition to the professor and CCIR Academy for their support.

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