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Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, United States

Oxford, Ohio, United States

Worked in a student position to further communication skills, solidify time management, and meet new people.

Butler County, Ohio, United States

Freelance writer under the Journal-News. Also featured in the Dayton Daily News and the Springfield Sun. News coverage focused on Oxford, Ohio area. Topics include business, human interest, city government, and culture.

Oxford, Ohio, United States

Elected treasurer by peers on two separate occasions. Managed financial resources. Served on the team executive committee to make decisions for the betterment of our club. Learned how to try something new, and how to turn my passion for the team into being a leader to others.

Oxford, Ohio, United States

Voted in as the team's publicity chair from the executive committee. Established the team's presence on social media during the COVID-19 pandemic when rowing competitions were limited. Learned how to turn lemons into lemonade.

Oxford, Ohio, United States

Contributed over both winter break (J-term) and summer break from Miami University as a writer for the Oxford Observer. Presented and transformed story ideas and slants into stories and briefs in the Oxford-area, while simultaneously working a part-time job. Managed and organized time as a writer to ensure stories were turned in on time.

Oxford, Ohio, United States

Promoted to the assistant editor under the Campus & Community writing team. Learned how to help others in their writing, and how to work as a team to create something larger than myself, alongside producing articles.

Oxford, Ohio, United States

Learned the ropes of writing with others for the first time. From my first paper up to my last, I learned how to take constructive criticism from my peers, something I had struggled with in the past.

Oxford, Ohio, United States

Informed and guided incoming first-year students at Miami University about life as a college student as a part of the Orientation and Transition Programs. Turned my own experiences into expectations and knowledge for others.

Bachelor'S Degree, Double Major In Journalism & Psychology

Activities and Societies: The Miami Student, The Miami University Rowing Club, The Miami University Student Foundation, Student.

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