Education
Elon University — Elon, NC
Graduated May 2022 Magna Cum Laude
Majors: B.A. in Journalism & Religious Studies
Minor: Professional Writing Studies
Affiliations
Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
Kappa Delta Sorority –– Chaplain 2020
Society of Professional Journalists
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
Elon Multifaith Scholars
Research
Elon Multifaith Scholars
Study the connection and implications of Judaism and capitalism through a case study of Wall Street
Research how Jewish identity and values shape perceptions of the ethics of the New York financial industry
Engage in interview-based fieldwork, leadership activities and community outreach
Present research at conferences including the American Academy of Religion Southeast’s 2022 Symposium and the National Council of Undergraduate Research 2022 conference.
Skills
Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Coding in HTML and CSS
Virtual platforms: Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams
Squarespace, Wix, WordPress
Proficient in Spanish
Communications Experience
Southern Living, Birmingham, AL
Editorial Fellow –– June 2022 2022 – present
Our State, Greensboro, NC
Editorial Intern –– February 2022 – May 2022
Write stories for print and digital publication about what's new and noteworthy in North Carolina including food, destinations and local guides
Conduct interviews and communicate in a hybrid setting
Proofread PDFs and fact-check others' articles
Modern Luxury Media, Chicago, IL (remote)
Editorial Intern –– August 2021 – May 2022
Write for print and online publication on luxury beats such as design, real estate, art, culture and event coverage for the largest luxury media company with a readership of over 16 million across 22 markets
Create magazine content for southwestern markets including Palm Springs, Dallas, Houston, Scottsdale and East Valley magazines
Work remotely and collaborate in a virtual setting
Hudson Valley Magazine, Fishkill, NY (remote)
Editorial Intern –– June 2021 – August 2021
Responsible for copy-editing, proofreading, fact-checking and conducting photo outreach for editorial content for monthly print magazine issues
Wrote and researched feature and culture articles for print and online publication for Hudson Valley Magazine and sister publication, The Valley Table
Worked independently and collaborate with a small department and larger organization in a virtual environment
Disrupshion Magazine, New York, NY (remote)
Copy-editing & Article Writing Intern –– June 2021 – August 2021
Wrote, researched and designed the layout for biweekly fashion, beauty and culture articles for online magazine blog and seasonal print magazine
Edited the weekly articles of other interns including copy-editing, fact-checking and proofreading
Effectively communicated with peers in a virtual environment to create collaborative print-ready work
The Edge Magazine, Elon, NC
Features Editor –– August 2020 – Present
Managed the features section including a team of seven writers
Edited and posted daily articles
Wrote editorial content for semester print publication
Features Writer –– January 2020 – August 2020
Contributed to digital output for The Edge, Elon’s lifestyle magazine
Interviewed, curated, and wrote features articles weekly
Elon University Writing Center, Elon, NC
Apprentice –– February 2019 – May 2019
Consultant –– August 2019 – Present
Collaborated with students on their interdisciplinary writing
Copy-edited, fact-checked, and provided knowledge of grammar and rhetoric online and in-person
Communicated critiques and complex concepts in a customer service setting with diverse clients
AWISCO, Maspeth, NY
Marketing Intern –– June 2019 – August 2019
Wrote for an informational website
Researched industrial gases and interpreted technical knowledge and articulated it for increased accessibility
Elon After Hours, Elon, NC
Game Producer & Camera Operator –– September 2018 – May 2019
Operated a camera during live and pre-recorded shows
Planned games with guests on the award-winning Elon Student Television late night show