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I'm a senior journalism and government major at the University of Maryland. I love everything journalism and have experience in writing, photography, and videography.

References

Cindy Wright: Capital News Service (cindywrightnews@hotmail.com)
Jacqueline Cutler: NJ Star Ledger, NY Daily News and others (jacqueline.cutler@gmail.com)
Dana Priest: University of Maryland, The Washington Post (dpriest@umd.edu)

Education

  • University of Maryland College Park
  • Majors: Broadcast journalism and government and politics
  • Expected Graduation: May 2020
  • GPA: 3.7/4.0

Experience

Producer

Capital News Service

Sept-Dec 2019
I produced University of Maryland's local news station airing in MD, DC and VA, and decided the order of newscasts, wrote copy for anchors, created graphics, field produced. I also worked closely with anchors, reporters, and the director and boothed shows.

Photo Editor

UMD Writers Bloc

2017-present
I arrange photo essays, edit captions, and assist with layout. I was promoted in 2018 from staff writer/photographer.

Editorial Intern

Jacqueline Cutler (Columnist for (NY) Daily News and (NJ) Star-Ledger)

Summer 2019
I fact-checked and copyedited articles from scientific pieces to reviews and worked with book publicists. I also researched subjects, helped draft questions for interviews, wrote headlines and selected art. I also took author Dorthea Benton Frank's head shot for a Star-Ledger article

Staff Intern

Office of Senator Ben Cardin, Capitol Hill Office

Summer 2018
I assisted staff with research on new legislation, drafted memos and summarized reports. I also attended Congressional hearings and briefings and worked on press statements.

Editor in Chief

The Odyssey Online, University of Maryland branch

2016-2018
I recruited and managed writers and led an expansion of online leadership. I also copyedited and formatted articles and was promoted in 2017 from staff writer.

Skills:

  • Writing
  • Editing
  • Copyediting
  • Fact-checking
  • Photography
  • Video-editing
  • Adobe Suite
  • Microsoft Suite

Awards and Scholarships

  • Academic Honors every semester of college
  • John A. Jenkins '72 Internship Award

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Colorado

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A man in a mask plays the drums in Boulder, Colorado. Garden of the Gods Park in Colorado.  A lake at the Rocky Mountains. The tops of some of the Rocky Mountains.
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Ireland

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The Cliffs of Moher in Galway, Ireland. Statue of a man in Sligo, Ireland. A castle sits upon a hill in Galway, Ireland. Sheep graze in a pasture outside of Drumcliffe, Ireland. 
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