Vanderbilt University
Bachelors of Arts, expected graduation May 2010
English major and Corporate Strategy minor
Universita di Firenze, Florence, Italy, Fall 2008
GPA 3.5
Experience
The Vanderbilt Hustler/ InsideVandy.com
Nashville, Tn
Editor in Chief, Spring 2009
Managed staff of 7 editors, 30 writers, and directed Web site
Managed staff of 7 editors, 30 writers, and directed Web site
Oversaw budget and production of twice-weekly print edition
Met payroll monthly, hired staff
Multimedia Editor, Fall 2009- Spring 2010
Create interactive special projects with team of students
Oversee the production of twice - weekly multimedia pieces for Web site
Manage budget for production of multimedia
Shoot and edit video and podcasts, post items online
CNN, The Situation Room, Intern Summer 2009
Atlanta, Ga
Produced and assisted in the production of on-air packages
Lead team of interns in production of blog about Millenials
Project presented to Executives at CNN and other workers
Created package for completion of internship, did the stand-up and track
Pitched and wrote for CNN.com
WashingtonPost.NewsweekInteractive/ The Washington Post
Washington D.C.
Paid Intern and writer, June - August 2008
Wrote three-part series on legislation on Autism support, first page of "Extra" section
Managed events calendar and posted items to site
Produced multimedia like interactive google maps and audio slideshows
Photographed subjects for online and print editions
United States Congress, Congressman Bud Cramer
Washington D.C.
Paid Intern, May - June 2008
Organized and helped draft mail for constituents
Attended Committee hearings
The Huntsville Times
Huntsville, Al
Paid Intern May - August 2007
Worked 32 hours on the copy desk a week, writing headlines and editing
Wrote and published four to five articles a week, more than 40 total
Blogged for special events
Campus Activities
Vanderbilt VUceptor for Visions Program
Mentored 18 first-year students, 2007-2008
Facilitated discussion groups for 1-2 hours a week
Worked with Faculty member to help students transition easily
WRVU Radio Station/ 91.1 FM
Weekly radio show and member of station
Produced the show, overseeing technical execution and content
Habitat for Humanity
Participated in yearly builds over Spring Break or Collegiate Challenge Program, 2004 - 2008
Volunteered at campus events , 2004 - Present
Multicultural Campus Activities
Participated in showcase for Vanderbilt Hispanic Association, Spring 2008, 2010
Participated in dance showcase for South East Asian Association, Fall 2009
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, Zeta Rho Chapter
Member, 2007 - present
Pledge Class Coordinator, 2007
Volunteer with local Charity Ronald McDonald House