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• Conducted long-form interviews with trending artists in the Rate Your Music charts.

• Editor in Chief of EMMIE Magazine. UW-Madison's only music publication.
• Led team of student journalists, graphic designers, artists and photographers throughout development of music print magazine and online publication
• Copy edited every article for both online and print, offering feedback to writers on pitches, drafts and assignments
• Served on Wisconsin Union Directorate Publications Committee board, coordinating programming that celebrates literary arts for students on campus, including bringing authors for guest lectures, book clubs, fundraisers.
• Recruited over 20 new contributors to magazine, training m in music journalism and AP Style Represented publication on dozens of concerts and festivals, including South By Southwest 2022 and Riot Fest 2022 & 2023.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Negotiated with artists, managers and booking agents to bring live performances to the three University of Wisconsin-Madison music venues.
• Ran shows and coordinated day-of-event logistics for these performances.
• Worked with local Wisconsin musicians to assign local openers for WUD Music shows, and book local spotlight events.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Founded the WUD Music Press Department, which worked with the booking committee to better promote shows, coordinate interviews with performers and coordinate coverage with local media outlets.
• Produced WUD Office Hours, a live session/interview hybrid hosted in the WUD office space, featuring performing acts.
• Lead weekly meetings and produced assigned short-form interviews for Instagram Reels and TikTok, crosspromoting with WUD Music and the bands themselves.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Hosted weekly episodes of:
• All Snake No Lake (September 2021 - Present): Freeform radio show focusing primarily on DIY music, emphasizing gen-z and queer artists.
• Hispanic Sconnie (September 2021 - November 2021)
• That's So Cringe (May 2021 - September 2021)
• Come Fourth (January 2021 - May 2021)

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Led the music department at the largest college radio in the country. Overseeing our music programming, new member training and maintaining relationships with promoters, artists and record labels.
• Produced and hosted Snake Sessions Live, a weekly program where musicians would perform a 40 minute live set followed by a 40 minute on air interview with me.
• Handled talent buying and event planning for Party in the Park 2022, a day-long outdoor music festival. The event was attended by over 500 guests and featured 17 Wisconsin acts on two stages. Worked with the Madison.
• Alongside the station manager and the sports and talk department heads we overhauled the training curriculum, incorporating the multimedia aspects of the radio alongside community building through clubs and social.
• Served as chief editor of the station's music online publication, assigning pieces, copy editing and leading the station's music journalism staff.
• Managed relationships with radio promoters, record labels and artists through tracking calls, collaborations, and press coverage.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Worked at the front desk, being the primary point of contact for station members, performing clerical duties for day to day operation.
• Revamped the YouTube channel of the station, producing and hosting a long-form interview series video podcast called All Snake No Lake. The show featured artists like TEMPOREX, Wednesday, Fleece, Horsegirl and Your.
• Archived and digitized the physical media library. Through programs like MusicCollertorz and MusicMaster I ensured DJs would have access to a wide range of genres. Alongside digital work I archived the vinyl.
• Trained future music hosts in station rules, on-air protocol, FCC and DMCA regulations, audio equipment and software.

• Contributor to the "Caller ID" column, a monthly round-up of new internet music releases.
• Conducted interviews and wrote feature pieces for the online music publication, focusing on internet culture, hyperpop and digicore.

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Oversaw feature pieces for the music publication, including working on pitches with journalists, editing pieces and collaborating with other editors in the final product.
• Attended South by Southwest 2022 as press and worked on interviews, concert photography and event coverage. Artists worked with include Horsegirl, Haru Nemuri, Pom Pom Squad, Girlpool, Cliffdiver and Gully Boys.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Communication And Media Studies: Radio, Television, And Film, Senior

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Journalism, Senior

High School Diploma