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Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

I cover arts and entertainment stories in the DC metro area. You can hear my stories on WAMU 88.5 or read them on DCist.com.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Wrote and edited print and web stories with a focus on local news and culture
• Managed editorial fellowship program, creating assignments and monitoring the career development of 5-6 fellows

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Fact-checked multiple stories each day for monthly print issue.
• Wrote weekly posts for washingtonian.com.
• Contributed articles for monthly issue, including front-of-book stories and personal essays.

Syracuse, New York Area

I created and managed Under the Influence of Music (UTIOM), a music and culture blog where my peers and I wrote about our favorite albums, songs, shows, and movies.

Syracuse, New York

As a reporter for Syracuse.com and NYup.com, I covered topics from community news to high school football.

Syracuse, University

I contributed and edited human-interest stories for a campus magazine focused on diverse perspectives in the Syracuse community.

Syracuse, New York

The Graduate Newspaper Fellowship for Minorities is a highly competitive 18-month program supported by the Newhouse Foundation. While attending classes, I've received on-the-job training with Syracuse.com

Syracuse, New York Area

As Editor in Chief of Reenactmag.com, a six-week capstone project, I ran daily meetings and led our newsroom in connecting with an audience of living history enthusiasts. This award-winning project was the realization of an idea I developed with a small team and pitched to media industry judges for Newhouse's Mobile Magazine Competition.

Villanova University

I wrote lifestyle and entertainment reviews, including album releases, film criticism, and local restaurant reviews.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I researched and developed a new social media strategy while managing a database of funding partners and foundations.

Rome Area, Italy

I wrote daily news stories and blog posts at the Vatican, learning the basics of news reporting in an unfamiliar and fast-paced environment.My final reflection on my time in Rome was selected for Catholic Herald’s “Morning Catholic Must-Reads."

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As an editorial intern, I formatted and edited stories daily to be published on TheAtlantic.com, while transcribing interviews. I also published a commentary on social media, one of the first pieces to ask "Why Snapchat Cares Where You Are."

Master Of Arts - Ma, Magazine, Newspaper, Online Journalism

Bachelor Of Arts, Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs