Objective

To obtain a Journalism-related position for the summer of 2008.

Education

August 2007 – Present       Central Michigan University                      

Classes have included AST 111,  AST 112, COM 101, ENG 101, HST 111, JRN 101, JRN 380, MTH 105, MUS 114, PSC 101, and PSC 151   

Scheduled classes include BCA 211, JRN 201, PSC 150, PSC 353, SOC 101                    

Anticipated Graduation in 2011                   

Cumulative GPA of 3.40 

August 2003 - June 2007     Stevenson High School     Livonia, MI

School of Global Education

Four Semesters of Advanced Journalism

Various studies in the fields of Debate, Law and Society, Shakespeare, and Creative Writing

Other graduation required classes in Science and Mathematics

Graduated in 2007                                           Approximate GPA 3.0

Work experience

January 2008 – Present    Central Michigan Life  Mt. Pleasant, MI

Staff Reporter

With duties that include:

·         Writing news and feature article assignments

·         Preparing and conducting interviews

·         Researching article topics appropriate for print

·         Working breaking news shifts

May 2007 – August 2007          Cebella’s Pizza           Livonia, MI

Onsite worker/delivery driver/menu distribution

With duties that included:

·         Marketing of menus and specials to potential customers

·         Delivery driving of food and supplies

·         Minimal Onsite duties

Extracurricular activities

·         Orchesis Dance Theatre with Central Michigan University (Recent Company admission from apprentice)

·         Stevenson Spotlight Newspaper News section editor – two years

·         Stevenson Spotlight Newspaper active reporter - two years 

·         School trips to Washington D.C. and England/Ireland  with Stevenson High

·         Mid-American Model United Nations Conferences of 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007 with Global Education

Awards received

·         Mid-American Model United Nations 2006 Second Honors for Lebanon in the Economic Committee

·         Mid-American Model United Nations 2007 Second Honors for Somalia in the Legal Committee