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My team is hiring a colleague to work on the NPR Public Editor project. Looking for an early career journalist who is interested in media criticism.…
My team is hiring a colleague to work on the NPR Public Editor project. Looking for an early career journalist who is interested in media criticism.…
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I'm pleased to find out that my story on off-the-grid schools in Louisiana, co-reported with Charles Lussier of The Advocate, has won first place in…
I'm pleased to find out that my story on off-the-grid schools in Louisiana, co-reported with Charles Lussier of The Advocate, has won first place in…
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The Challenge: We wanted to know how counties decided to spend more than $100 million they received in the first rounds of opioid settlement money.…
The Challenge: We wanted to know how counties decided to spend more than $100 million they received in the first rounds of opioid settlement money.…
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Experience & Education
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USA TODAY
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Volunteer Experience
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English Tutor at the Esparanza Center in Baltimore, MD
Catholic Charities USA
- 9 months
Education
I tutored non-native English speakers at the Esperanza Center. I also helped provide useful information and resources for immigrants in the community such as practicing filling out administrative paperwork related to citizenship status, drivers license, tax and health documents.
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Student Volunteer
University of Maryland Alternative Breaks
- 5 months
Environment
I volunteered for 10 days at Blue Springs national park in central Florida to complete environmental conservatism work as well as learn about social and economic issues tied to environmental justice.
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Student Volunteer
Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity
- 1 year 3 months
I volunteer a minimum of 22 hours per semester through Alpha Phi Omega, a service leadership professional fraternity. I have worked with a number of non profit organizations in the Prince George's County area as well as in Washington, D.C. I have worked with A Wider Circle, which provides furniture, food and other resources to low income families. I have also volunteered with the D.C Central Kitchen which provides meals for the D.C homeless population.
Honors & Awards
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Nelnet Honors Scholar
Nelnet
Awarded for my service work, leadership skills and high achievement in school.
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Young Women in Public Affairs Scholar
Zonta Club of Howard County
Recipient of the Young Women in Public Affairs Scholarship given by the Zonta Club of Howard County. Awarded for my organization and advocacy around education reformation in Howard County Public Schools.
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Guest Speaker at Twitter Headquarters
Twitter Headquarters in San Francisco, California
I spoke at Twitter HQ for a speaker series event. I shared my experience organizing a student walkout and how I utilized twitter and periscope as a platform to share my message. I had the opportunity to meet Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey and talk with other department heads about Twitter's role in social change.
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POLITICO is looking for a reporter to join our Education team. This journalist would focus on national education policy stemming from Congress…
POLITICO is looking for a reporter to join our Education team. This journalist would focus on national education policy stemming from Congress…
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When The Messenger shutdown abruptly, many journalists were left without access to their clips, which could help them find their next job. I've…
When The Messenger shutdown abruptly, many journalists were left without access to their clips, which could help them find their next job. I've…
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