Write profiles on young adults who’ve transformed their lives through Hillside Connection’s youth basketball camps and enrichment opportunities. Design the profiles to be reader-friendly for donors on Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides, or Canva.

In this role, I write media advisories, press releases, conduct policy research, monitor current events, and communicate with press to provide meaningful outcomes for organizational partners. On the day-to-day, I meet quick deadlines in a fast-paced environment, helping my team anticipate and execute client needs. Through the guidance of the brightest minds in storytelling, advocacy mobilization, government, policy, and digital and social media, I’m honed my ability to craft compelling narratives, connect with others, and make a meaningful impact.

At Actum, I research and write about policy and public relations issues. My tasks as a Junior Associate include writing press releases, compiling news clips, researching policy issues, and collaborating with Actum teams to help where is needed.

Evaluate content, flow, grammar, and structure of student essays in hour-long, one-on-one sessions. Help students meet college-level academic writing expectations.

Lead campus tours for perspective Colorado College students using extensive knowledge of Colorado College’s campus, programs, and facilities. Answer questions from prospective students and parents via e-mail, phone, panels, and one-on-one conversations. Greet attendees and help with various events at open houses.

Support first-year students in meeting college-level social and academic demands.

As a freelance reporter for the Indy, I wrote weekly profiles on entrepreneurs and business leaders in Colorado Springs, as well as assisted in the annual "Best in Business" column for the Colorado Springs Business Journal.

I created the CC Colorado Springs City Election Project to provide comprehensive coverage of Colorado Springs' 2023 mayoral election with the aim of engaging young voters in local politics. To this end, I leveraged social media and local news boards to promote my pieces, which were published on Substack.

Identified, researched, and wrote weekly arts and culture events for the Colorado Springs Indy, from briefs as short as 50 words to an investigative journalistic piece at 3000 words. My experience as an intern culminated in a cover story about gentrification in Colorado Springs.