Journalism experience
The Diamondback |News editor| December 2018 – present
- Manage a staff of about 20 reporters for daily online and print
award-winning independent student newspaper - Work at least 25 hours per week editing stories for content,
clarity and style - Confirm facts with reporters, write headlines and captions
- Use content management software to prepare articles for
online publication
Senior staff writer: August 2017 – present
- Pitch, report and photograph multiple stories per week
- Develop sources within beat of social issues and political
advocacy, communicate with administration officials - Cover breaking news and share developments on social media
- Complete long-term projects, like a profile on two electricians
suing the school for racial discrimination
Assistant news editor: April – December 2018
Stories Beneath the Shell |Reporter, copy editor| September 2016 – May 2017
- Wrote and edited news stories for student-run site.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK (College Park Scholars program) – College Park, MD – September 2016 – present
Expected graduation: May 2020
Bachelor of Arts in journalism and history (concentration in economics); citation in International Studies program.
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