Objective: |
To obtain knowledge about journalism through an
editorial department staff position. |
Education: |
1998 - Present: |
Emerson College |
Boston, MA |
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- Writing, Literature and Publishing major
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Concentration in Magazine Writing |
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Minor in Psychology |
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- Graduation Date in May of 2001,
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cum Laude
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Summer 2000: |
New York University |
New York, NY |
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- Institute in Sports, Management, and Events Marketing
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Awarded Best Final Group Presentation |
Experience: |
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Summer 1999: |
Editorial Intern |
Boca Raton Magazine |
Boca Raton, FL |
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- Wrote sidebar articles for A La Carte pages
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Wrote restaurant reviews |
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Checked facts and compiled research for future articles |
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Learned interviewing skills and researching under deadline skills
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1999 - Present: |
Review Editor |
Emerson Review |
Boston, MA |
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- Read, edit, and choose between submissions
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Assist with layout of magazine |
1998 - Present: |
Beacon Correspondent |
Berkeley Beacon |
Boston, MA |
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- Write articles for Arts & Entertainment, Campus News,
and Sports Sections
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1996 - 1998: |
Writer and Editor |
Sun-Sentinel Newspaper |
Delray Beach, FL |
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- Received Best Editor of the Year award for
Next Generation Section in 1998
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Wrote and edited weekly articles |
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Learned and made weekly budgets on computers |
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Assigned articles to staff writers in weekly meetings |
Skills: |
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Works, Microsoft FrontPage,
AOL, Netscape, Explorere, PowerPoint, PhotoShop, HTML, and type 90 words per minute |