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Boston, MA, US

Boston, MA

-Co-host a reimagined 5-hour daily news radio program made up of more than 20 separate newscasts, features, debriefs, a cross-chat segment, and live video streaming, all broadcast interstitially with NPR’s Morning Edition. -Pitch, report and host stories and interviews with newsmakers, reporters, and other guests for breaking news and feature content.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

-Instruct two sections of a one-credit “Fundamentals of Creative Communication” course to 21 undergraduate students -Come up with interactive lesson plans and assignments that teach students the skills and techniques that go into producing audio and visual creative content

-Host the Boston extension of the daily NPR Consider This podcast in partnership with GBH. This includes 2-ways with WBUR and GBH reporters about local news features.

-Plan editorial content for segments for daily, one-hour local news magazine program "Radio Boston"-Report on identity, community and culture for Paris in Boston series -Pitch, report and produce a feature story spanning Boston and Brazil about the intersection of politics and church among Brazilians in both places.-Field produce host features for.

-Host a regular digital series about social media and social media trends, targeted at Gen Zers and Millennials, including interviews with newsmakers, social media influencers, journalists and experts-Produce promotional content for the show's social media channels-Pitch topic and guest ideas for show episodes

Greater Boston Area

-Manage the GBHNews.org website using Drupal content management system (CMS)-Manage GBH News social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat)-Write, edit and produce multimedia content, including radio, video and photo and map content-Train colleagues on Drupal CMS-Brainstorm and roll out new CMS -Work with reporters to edit and publish.

Stamford, Connecticut

-­​Log various sports broadcasts for the 2016 Rio Olympics, including those for Spanish TV station Universo

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

-Research, plan, and produce episodes for UNC-TV's Black Issues Forum -Manage relationships between show producers and sources and guests-Develop content for the show's Facebook page-Edit video features for the show and conduct interviews on camera

Robeson County, NC

-Research, pitch and produce feature stories about minority ethnic groups in North Carolina, especially indigenous peoples -Photograph people and places to accompany written features

Chapel Hill, NC

-Research, pitch and produce stories for UNC Chapel Hill's award-winning student television newscast-Report live and assist with other reporters' live shots -Manage the newscast's Twitter account

Greater Philadelphia Area

-Take news tips from viewers and other members of the public and private entities -Plan reporting assignments, research stories and confirm story information-Manage guests for various shows -Conduct on-camera interviews for stories, assist with field and studio production

Rabat, Morocco

-Contributed written pieces to Reporting Morocco, a student-run online newsroom part of the SIT Morocco journalism program and Round Earth Media-Produced a video to compliment a print piece on rural education in Morocco and contributed to reporting and French translation for a story on Muslim mental health-Kept up with Morocco's latest news to post to the.

Greater Philadelphia Area

-Planned and executed "A Millennial Perspective: A Competitive Analysis of Media Companies in 2014" with three fellow interns -Planned and executed company-sponsored events such as the FIRST Robotics Demo and BGCA Digital Arts Festival -Maintained media records for various aspects of the company, such as the annual Comcast Cares Day event -Maintained.

Ehringhaus Community, UNC Chapel Hill

-Advised 30 first-year students through their inaugural year of college -Referred students to resources on campus that may have been helpful to their academic, social, emotional or mental needs-Hosted programs and events in the community to encourage community immersion and cohesiveness-Oversaw activity of the dorm and my hall, ensuring that all rules and.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Social Impact

I completed a part-time Social Impact MBA Boston University's Questrom School of Business. My coursework covered leadership, social.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Media And Journalism

Activities and Societies: Carolina Association of Black Journalists, Carolina Week, Chuck Stone ProgramSpecialization in Broadcast and.

Bachelor'S Degree, Media And Journalism; Global Studies (Transnational Identities, Cultures And Arts Of Africa)

Activities and Societies: Carolina Week, Carolina Association of Black Journalists, Black Ink Magazine, UNITAS Living Learning Community.

Student Exchange Program

I completed four weeks' study of Southeast Asian History and Society under a Mahidol professor. I also studied Bioethics under two UNC.

Student Exchange Program, Research

I completed four weeks' study of Southeast Asian History and Society under a NUS professor. I also studied Bioethics under two UNC.

Sit Morocco: Field Studies In Journalism And New Media, Journalism

I studied abroad in Rabat, Morocco through the SIT Morocco: Field Studies in Journalism and New Media program. Through this program I.