Journalism Student Resume
Journalism Student Resume
Professional Summary
Driven journalism student with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to ethical reporting. Seeking opportunities to apply classroom learning and internship experience in a dynamic newsroom environment. Eager to contribute to impactful journalism projects while continuing to develop strong writing, editing, and investigative skills.
I. Education
University of Journalism Excellence, Anytown, USA
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Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
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Expected Graduation: May 2072
Relevant Coursework:
News Reporting and Writing
Media Ethics and Law
Multimedia Storytelling
Investigative Journalism
Feature Writing
II. Experience
Investigative Journalism Intern
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Global News Network, New York, NY
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June 2071 - August 2071
Responsibilities and Achievements:
Conducted research for investigative pieces, gathering information from various sources
Assisted in writing and editing articles for publication on the company website
Attended press conferences and events to report on breaking news stories
Collaborated with senior journalists to pitch and develop story ideas
Received commendation for uncovering financial discrepancies within a local government department
III. Publications
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"Corruption Exposed: The Untold Story Behind Corporate Scandals", The Journalist Gazette, December 2070
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"Breaking Barriers: A Profile of Social Activist Jane Smith", People's Voice Magazine, February 2071
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"Environmental Crisis: The Impact of Climate Change on Coastal Communities", Global Perspectives Journal, April 2071
IV. Projects
Investigative Report: The Dark Side of Urban Development
Description
Conducted in-depth investigation into the corrupt practices surrounding urban development projects in major cities.
Role
Lead Investigator and Writer
Outcome
Report led to government investigations and policy reforms, raising awareness about the need for transparency in urban planning.
Multimedia Feature: Voices of the Forgotten
Description
Produced a multimedia feature highlighting the stories of marginalized communities often overlooked by mainstream media.
Role
Project Coordinator and Video Editor
Outcome
Feature received widespread acclaim for its compelling storytelling and raised awareness about social justice issues.
V. Qualifications
Writing
Skilled in writing news articles, features, and investigative reports.
Skilled in AP Style and other journalistic writing conventions
Editing
Skilled in self-editing and offering constructive peer feedback.
Familiarity with proofreading techniques to ensure accuracy and clarity
Research
Skilled in detailed research for comprehensive reports.
Skilled in utilizing various sources, including databases and interviews
Digital Media
Proficient in creating multimedia stories and interactive elements.
Knowledgeable about social media platforms and their role in journalism
Interpersonal Skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to collaborate effectively in team environments
Strong time management and organizational abilities
VI. Achievements
Excellence in Investigative Journalism
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Date: May 2071
Recognition
Awarded "Excellence in Investigative Journalism" by the Global Journalism Association for outstanding contributions to uncovering corporate corruption.
Editor-in-Chief Appointment
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Date: September 2071
Recognition
Selected as Editor-in-Chief for the University Newspaper, overseeing a team of 15 reporters, for the academic year 2071-2072.
Publication Success
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Date: Ongoing
Recognition
Published 20 articles in the university newspaper and other platforms, garnering over 100,000 views/shares.
VII. References
Provided upon request.
