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Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

• Crafted long-form magazine content and short web content for major magazine group in the Columbus area, including Columbus Monthly and Columbus CEO.
• Fact-checked, interviewed sources and completed research for stories and other content, collected and interprets data for Columbus CEO’s monthly Leaderboard listings, edited copy adhering to AP and house style.
• Wrote feature stories about Columbus CEO award recipients, a reflective essay about graduating during COVID-19 and a… Show more
• Wrote feature stories about Columbus CEO award recipients, a reflective essay about graduating during COVID-19 and a lighthearted piece about the Arnold Sports Festival. Show less

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Oversaw the publication and creation of content for weekly print and online editions of fully student-run university newspaper.
• Nominated for Best Artist Interview at the 2019 Intercollegiate Broadcasting Systems convention for my interview with U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky and jazz musician Robert Hobgood on our university radio station.
• Covered the university president Beth Paul stepping down, the Democratic national debate at Otterbein University, changes to housing and… Show more
• Covered the university president Beth Paul stepping down, the Democratic national debate at Otterbein University, changes to housing and meal plan pricing, campus crime and more. Show less

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Covered breaking news, features stories, satire and in-depth stories for a fully student-run campus newspaper, focusing on students and the campus community.
• Received third place In-Depth Reporting award at the collegiate level from the Ohio News Media Association 2019 convention for reporting on university preparedness in the event of a mass shooting.
• Covered President Obama’s visit to campus, faked hate crimes, campus crime, and more.

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Planned community engagement and service events for fellow students, created social media posts and flyers to advertise events and created bi-weekly service email sent to over 300 community members.
• Collaborated with community partners, campus organizations, professors and students to coordinate and plan service events.
• Worked on Kids Kamp, Crusader Day of Service, Saturday Services, and Smile! Series events.

New Albany, Ohio

Writes copy for various projects including product descriptions, blog posts, magazine copy, and more.

Circleville, Ohio

• Wrote a variety of content and took photos for a small-town daily newspaper, including editing obituaries and community calendars along with profiles, breaking news and beat coverage of the county fair.
• Covered Pickaway County Fair, county opioid deaths, accidents, crime and more. Mentioned by Senator Sherrod Brown on the Senate floor for coverage of a local veteran’s event.

Circleville, Ohio