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New York, Ny, Us

Simi Valley, Ca, Us

Reporter

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Reported and wrote business articles on Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties in California. Areas of coverage were wide and included agribusiness, tech and health care, as well as local entrepreneurship. Also made several appearances on live TV to discuss articles I wrote

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Sports editor and reporter for Duke’s independent daily newspaper where I led a department of 25 people during the 2021-22 school year. Planned and ran weekly meetings, mentored younger writers and laid out special edition print issues. Edited and wrote game coverage and features; conducted player/coach interviews; traveled for games. Managed a social media account with 146,000 followers. Written 371 articles, one of which received 45,000 page views.

Dallas, Texas, United States

11-week summer journalism internship on the business desk. Wrote 31 articles on various topics within the Dallas-Fort Worth business community and made multiple TV appearances on the local NBC affiliate.

Tampa, Florida, United States

10-week summer journalism internship writing and reporting on local stories for the life and culture team. Wrote 29 articles on a wide variety of human interest topics and tallied 84k page views. Pitched story ideas, created social media posts and worked with the photography team.

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Completed an eight-week winter internship with a weekly business journal. Reported and wrote articles on local business affairs in the region and helped proof the weekly newspaper.

Pasadena, California, United States

Wrote various articles on current and former Arroyo Seco Saints baseball players and workers