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Oversee all content in each show, taking a critical eye to verbal and visual storytelling.Communicate constantly with the news director during the week and during shows.Connect with reporters throughout the week, offering guidance and support for any issues.Work with other producers and leadership for all other broadcast products so assignments do not overlap.Review overall structure and flow of the newscast.Read and edit all scripts throughout the production process… Show more Oversee all content in each show, taking a critical eye to verbal and visual storytelling.Communicate constantly with the news director during the week and during shows.Connect with reporters throughout the week, offering guidance and support for any issues.Work with other producers and leadership for all other broadcast products so assignments do not overlap.Review overall structure and flow of the newscast.Read and edit all scripts throughout the production process. Ensure integrity of newscasts in all phases of writing and production. Show less

Collaborated with executive producers and news director with editing footage.Crafted engaging headlines and teasers for news stories.

Published explainers surrounding campus news, campus sports, national weather, and national politics. Also assisted with tracking data for the 2022 Midterm Elections.

Responsible for pitching a diverse set of stories relating to Evanston and is responsible for updating the city story budget to ensure the team doesn’t miss covering critical campus events.

Maintain contact with Medill affinity-based student organizations (NAHJ, AAJA, and NLGJA)Assist NABJ-NU President in collaborating with For Members Only, Associated Student Government, SGC, African-American Student Affairs and the Multicultural Student Association.Oversee and advise Events Co-Chairs.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Covered Atlanta sports teams and local sporting events with daily deadlines.Story topics include Falcons (NFL), Braves (MLB), United (MLS), Copa América, Atlanta Open (ATP), Georgia Tech football, Kennesaw State football.Responsible for pitching a set of stories weekly.Articles that garnered hundreds of page visits online, in ePaper and on Apple News.

Published articles with sports analysis surrounding Northwestern University athletics.Appeared on SportsVoice, a radio talk show dedicated to discussions about college and professional sports.

Published a series of sports articles that garnered hundreds of page visits/views for The Sports Column, a sports content website.

Bachelor Of Science, Journalism; Minor In Business Institutions

Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.; NABJ-NU Chapter; Northwestern News Network; WNUR Sports; SoC Dean's Advisory.

High School Diploma; 4-Year Academic Merit Scholarship

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society; Track and Field; Basketball