Education
Occidental College
Bachelor of Arts (May 2022)
Diplomacy and World Affairs Major, Interdisciplinary Writing Minor
Deans List Recipient
Experience
Sun Journal
Sports Reporter - Nov. 2023-
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Actively writing articles for a daily paper, including gamers and features on community athletes
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Track game statistics, write round-ups and enter box scores
Experience
The Poynter Institute
Poynter-Koch Fellow - Aug. 2023-May 2024
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Year-long fellowship with 59 other early career journalists, selected through a multi-step interview process
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Weekly sessions via Zoom to hear from industry professionals, advisory group meetings and one-on-one mentorship program
Experience
The Lancaster News
General Assignment Reporter - Dec. 2022-Oct. 2023
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Actively covering 3 beats: school board, town council, cops/crime/courts alongside general assignments for business, education, news, etc. as requested by my editor
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Conducting interviews, attending meetings/hearings and taking photographs for each story
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Writing and publishing 6-8 articles per week for the twice-weekly print publication
Experience
Alpharetta Presbyterian Church
Social Media Marketing Manager - Summer 2021
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Managed Instagram and Facebook business accounts
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Set and managed editorial calendar for social media posts
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Curated promotional content for use across Facebook and Instagram
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Designed marketing videos to drive Day School admission, resulting in a sold-out summer camp season, with a wait list for following years
Experience
Rhythm Monster
Communications Intern - Summer 2020
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Generated email marketing campaigns in ActiveCampaign
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Created and edited website copy in the Kajabi platform
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Curated and enhanced prospect database in preparation for marketing campaigns
Experience
The Occidental
Staff Writer - 2018 to 2022
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Researched, interviewed, and produced articles covering the categories of sports, current events, community news, and op-eds, resulting in 18 published articles
Section Editor: News - 2021 to 2022
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Managed a staff of writers, edited stories, chose the stories to be published, approved interview sources, and ensured journalistic standards are applied by staff
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This resulted in a steady publication of 3-4 news articles a week by writers that I managed
Experience
Occidental College Greek (Panhellenic) Council
President - 2021 to 2022
Vice President - 2020 to 2021
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Prepare weekly meeting agendas and produce and distribute meeting minutes
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Rewrote bylaws in collaboration with retained legal counsel
Experience
Activities and Leadership
Occidental College Varsity Lacrosse Goalie: 2018-2022
Occidental College Varsity Lacrosse Captain: 2021-2022
Kappa Alpha Theta, Eta Mu Chapter at Occidental College: 2019-2022
Campus Tour Guide: 2021-2022
Skills
Computer: ActiveCampaign, Kajabi, Trello, Adobe InDesign, Camayak, WordPress, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point), Social Media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok), Meta Business Suite, BLOX, Adobe Photoshop