Writing and Media Experience
- Pittsburgh City Paper (June- December 2017)
- Pitched, researched, and reported 24 stories for as the news intern for Pittsburgh’s alt-weekly, including online blog content, print articles, a cover story, and a feature
- HodgePod (January 2017-present)
- Creator and co-host of HodgePod, a WPTS podcast which discusses pop culture and the week’s news
- WPTS Radio (August 2017-present)
- Creator and co-host of Ladies of the Night WPTS radio show which features the music of female artists to combat their underrepresentation in the industry, broadcasting live every Tuesday from 6:00-8:00pm
- Pitt Magazine (August-December 2016)
- Conducted research, interviews, and fact-checking to produce narrative articles for a global readership of more than 260,000 as the magazine’s editorial intern
Skills
- Tech Tools
- Understands various computer programs such as Microsoft Office, Adobe, Pro Tools and Google Drive
- Social Media
- Effectively and creatively generates and shares posts on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, Dysh, Blogger, WordPress, Tumblr, YouTube, and Vimeo
Education
- University of Pittsburgh 2014-2018
- Pursuing Nonfiction Writing major, French minor, Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies minor
- 3.8 GPA
- Completes a minimum of 25 volunteer service hours a semester as a member of Gamma Sigma Sigma service sorority
- Student Employee at the University Store on Fifth
- Studied abroad through the Pitt in Nantes program in summer 2016