Meredith Dietz Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

Pitch, research, and write how-to service journalismCover a range of beats, including entertainment, fitness, travel, self-improvement, and morePublish at least two articles per day that meet the standards of a high-impact media company

Pitch 10 headlines weekly that meet The Onion’s standard for satire

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Develop creative and write compelling pitch decks for commercials, film, TV, and branded digital series (clients include Delta Air Lines, NPR, Condé Nast, and more)Spearhead research, casting outreach, and story development across unscripted projects

Brooklyn, Nyc

Streamline existing games copy documents into new Excel format for international translation purposesEdit and accurately proofread artwork, communicating revisions clearly to designersConvert copy formatting for high-priority brands like Monopoly, Clue, or Battleship Responsible for freelance duties per independent communication with senior writers on games team

Central Europe

· Facilitated intensive study abroad program focused on rhetoric and justice during mid-20th century central Europe · Supported wellbeing and safety of 25 students, handling demanding curriculum and travel throughout following cities: Heidelberg, Germany; Strasbourg, France; Geneva, Switzerland; Brussels, Belgium; Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Greenville, De

• Ensured effective communication in work environment concerning guests’ needs with kitchen staff and coworkers• Responsible for handling and serving food, bussing tables, and performing preparatory kitchen tasks according to business standards• Provided prompt and courteous service in busy restaurant

Greenville, De

• Represented business and ensured quality of customer service when seating guests• Arranged reservations and handled inquiries or requests over the phone• Managed presentation of dining room and confirmed guest satisfaction

Boston, Ma

· Facilitate CSSH Student Pathways content development process (including brainstorming, strategizing, writing, and editing)· Conduct interviews with CSSH students across degree levels and across disciplines in order to build collection of diverse pathways· Develop and update accurate, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing student pathways that appeal to prospective students

Boston

• Compile and write weekly email newsletter for Storybench, Northeastern’s online publication about the future of journalism • Responsible for synthesizing topics and creating concise updates for over 2,100 subscribers and over 6,000 Twitter followers• Pitch, write, and edit articles that align with Storybench’s goal of reinvigorating and reimagining digital journalism

Greater Boston Area

• Tutor students and faculty across disciplines in all aspects of writing, from conceptualization, to organization, to final revision• Foster writing skills and solve structural and grammatical issues in 10-20 hours per week of in-person and online appointments • Evaluate tutoring techniques with coworkers, craft thorough client reports for each session, and complete administrative tasks• Uphold Writing Center philosophy to empower all levels and types of university writers to become better writers

Greater Boston Area

• Provided guidance and encouragement to undeclared students as they explore their academic interests • Facilitated class weekly for fifteen undeclared freshmen, emphasizing self-awareness and individual ambitions• Motivated each student to develop their Major Exploration Plan and conducted one-on-one meetings outside of class • Advocated for student interests during weekly meetings with instructor and teaching assistant

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

• Mentored in academic, professional, and emotional development for 40 Cambodian women attending university in Phnom Penh • Innovated and implemented curriculum on civic engagement, health, analytical writing, and critical thinking about current events• Directed bi-weekly student presentations on international current events, navigating controversial discourse • Designed and presented large group seminars on topics relevant to leadership, research skills, and cultural awareness

Pawtucket, Ri

• Wrote, edited, and brainstormed package copy, rules, and creative content for games like Monopoly, Speak Out, and Pie Face• Showcased originality, research skills, and adaptability by independently creating trivia and children’s card games • Identified problems and solutions for product instructions as part of the design and development team• Analyzed and assessed relevant information on competitive products in the marketplace

Boston, Ma

• Facilitated activities designed to connect students to Northeastern and help with the transition onto campus• Served as key contact for scheduling virtual meetings about individual interests and academic preparation• Encouraged student networking, exploration, and inform about expectations for students’ return to campus

Greater Boston Area

• Led health workshops in low-income high schools throughout Boston• Administered lessons and activities on communication, advocacy, mental health, and accessing health resources• Engaged in weekly training meetings concerning cultural competency and health topics

Bachelor Of Arts, English And Communications Studies, Gpa: 4.0

Activities and Societies: Disputation Club (dialectical training group with focus on public speaking and logical argumentation); Women’s.

High School Diploma, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Cum Laude Society, Class President, Head of Athletic Association, Captain of "Foxhound" Tradition, Theatre.