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Education         University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

                             Majoring in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication

                               with a news-editorial concentration

                             Minor in Japanese

                             Anticipated Graduation Date May, 2004

                            Related Coursework: New Writing, Reporting, Editing

                                                             Electronic Resources

 Journalism Experience     Reporter for The Daily Tar Heel, the campus newspaper with a  

                                     readership of 40,000    (2002-2003)

·         Wrote two to three stories a week that dealt with state and national   

  education and political issues

·         Interviewed state politicians, officials and campus representatives

·         Covered political debates and campus events

·         Attended enrichment program seminars for DTH reporters

                                          Editor of Anchor Bay High School newspaper, (1998-2000)

·         Responsible for publication of monthly newspaper

·         Wrote several articles for each paper

·         Edited all articles for content, clarity, spelling and grammar        

·         Directed layout, printing and distribution of newspaper

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Other Experience          Counselor at Timber Ridge Camps, W.Va., (summer 2002)

·         Supervised cabin of 13 fifth-grade girls for eight weeks

·         Brainstormed and organized activities and cabin functions

·         Appointed Color War General and organized and directed 90 campers and 20 counselors in a three-day competition of sports, relays and singing

·         Honored with the Golden Deer Award for overall excellence

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Skills

·         Proficient in Quark CopyDesk, Quark XPress, PowerPoint,        

      Microsoft Word and Word Perfect

·         Familiar with Mac and PC systems, LexisNexis, Internet research

·         Fluent in Japanese

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References                    Elyse Ashburn, The Daily Tar Heel State & National Editor

                                              919-914-2973

                                         Bob Dolgoff, director of Camp Greenbrier

                                              561-498-2930

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