Katie Hawkinson Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

US News Reporter covering a wide range of topics with an emphasis on national politics.

- Covering breaking news and general assignment news with a particular focus on labor and economy.- Writing long-form stories and features that explore issues at the center of labor, politics, and climate change.

- Writing 3-4 breaking news stories daily for The Cheat Sheet.- Published express stories and long-form features across desks with a particular interest in politics and labor.

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- Creating graphics and posts using Adobe Creative Cloud products (e.g., InDesign) to promote Beeck Center research to peer organizations and Georgetown community members on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.- Editing external communications; focusing on how reports can uplift and center the voices of communities impacted by new strides in technology and social innovation.

- Managed The Hoya's 300-person, online-daily, print-weekly newsroom; oversaw daily operations of all editorial sections, including news, features, opinion, arts and culture, and sports.- Negotiated annual budget and print contract in collaboration with the Board of Directors.- Collaborated with Executive Editors and Managing Editor to carry out visions for editorial content and equitable newsroom culture.

- Overseeing print and online publication of 20+ articles a week for Georgetown University's newspaper of record.- Editing 20 articles a week for journalistic integrity, objectivity, style, and clarity alongside co-editor.- Directly supervising a team of six desks and 90 writers, leading pitch meetings, and determining weekly content production.

- Maintaining daily operations of all content sections, including news, features, opinion, arts and culture, and sports.- Editing 15-20 articles per week for content, style, and journalistic integrity. - Working closely with Editor-in-Chief, fellow Executive Editor, and Managing Editor to effectively implement a collaborative vision for The Hoya's content and publication.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Editing op-ed pieces submitted by members of Georgetown community; held responsible for final edits and ensuring quality.- Writing an editorial each week based on an outline developed by The Hoya's Editorial Board- Representing the opinion section to the Georgetown community- Leading a team of deputies and assistants who assist with creating headlines, soliciting community pieces, and writing social media captions.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Closely edited op-eds for style, clarity, organization, and overall diction/syntax.- Assisted with crafting headlines and maintaining online content for the opinion section

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Assisted with editing op-eds for organization, content, and clarity- Assisted with reaching out to campus organizations seeking op-ed authors

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Co-published nation's first comprehensive database on state-level Equal Rights amendments.- Researched national and state-level U.S. policies related to gender equity and reproductive justice in the weeks and months immediately following Dobbs v. Jackson.

- Mentored nine incoming first-year students each summer to ease their transition to Georgetown University; answered questions regarding academics, financial aid, and student life.

- Interviewed NEH-funded historians about their newly published monographs for online publication.- Drafted research for the NEH Blog analyzing funded projects related to medieval women’s history. - Conducted administrative duties throughout the rant process, such as note-taking during application evaluation panels, crafting panelist biographies, and attending National Council deliberations.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Managed social media accounts; gained 1000+ followers on Instagram within four months by implementing online engagement strategies.- Coordinated Center finances with Office of Financial Services; responsible for managing documentation of purchases and logging them in university databases.- Led the successful transfer of student information to a new database system (CampusGroups).- Designed creative models for a virtual learning environment during the COVID-19 pandemic, worked to… Show more - Managed social media accounts; gained 1000+ followers on Instagram within four months by implementing online engagement strategies.- Coordinated Center finances with Office of Financial Services; responsible for managing documentation of purchases and logging them in university databases.- Led the successful transfer of student information to a new database system (CampusGroups).- Designed creative models for a virtual learning environment during the COVID-19 pandemic, worked to draft online policies for student engagement, led training sessions for students and staff on how to navigate virtual engagement platforms. Show less

- Kalorama 2021 Fellowship Recipient for proposed original research project: "Victimhood, Helplessness, and Tainted Purity: An Analysis of the Industrial Worker’s Portrayalof Women in Relation to the Industrial Workers of the World, 1909-1913."- Research involved archival work, including analyzing newspapers, cartoons, and poems published in the early 20th century.- Conducted independently under the advice of a faculty mentor.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Collated and analyzed large amounts of data pertaining to state and local subsidy awards from across the U.S. for Good Jobs First’s Subsidy Tracker.- Synthesized documents and data on school district financial transparency across the U.S.

Washington, District Of Columbia

- Pitched and reported twice weekly on specific free speech issues and debates throughout the country for web publication. - Designed a multi-media publication analyzing the ramifications of COVID-19 lockdown protests for free speech in the U.S.- Authored opinion essay urging the International Olympic Committee to end “Rule 50,” which prohibited athletes from protesting during Olympic programming.