Alesia Marie DiCosola
919.417.7296
712 Airport Road Apt. H8
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
alesiad@email.unc.edu
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| EDUCATION |
University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
School of Journalism and Mass Communication, News-editorial sequence
B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication May 2005
GPA 3.904 |
| HONORS |
Dean's List 5 semesters
Norval Neil Luxon Prize for Scholarship to a Junior, April 2004
Peter Dewitt and Phyllis Harrill Pruden Scholarship. April 2004
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| EXPERIENCE |
N.C. DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL RESOURCES, Public
Affairs Intern, January 2004-present
o Research and write press releases
o Pitch stories to local media outlets
THE DAILY TARHEEL, Staff writer, UNC-CH,
May 2003-January 2004
o Wrote news stories for the state/national and university desks
o Researched background information, interviewed sources, and developed
story angles
o Utilized newspaper style and copy editing skills
STATISTICS DEPARTMENT, Homework grader, UNC-CH,
January 2002-December 2003
o Grade homework for two sections of Introduction to Statistics
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| ACTIVITES
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CHAPEL HILL-CARRBORO CITY SCHOOLS, Volunteer, Fall 2003-
present
o Tutor class of third grade students in math twice a week
UNC DANCE MARATHON, Volunteer, Spring 2003
and Spring 2004
ALPHA DELTA PI SORORITY, Public Relations
Chair, UNC-CH, Fall 2002-present
o Write chapter updates for Alpha Delta Pi's national publication
o Assist in Fall recruitment
o Publicize sorority events to the campus and community
GREEK PUBLIC RELATIONS BOARD, UNC-CH, 2004-present
EMERGING LEADERS PROGRAM, UNC-CH, 2002-2003
o Elected to participate in 12 leadership seminars
o Coordinated a service opportunity at a local nursing home
CAROLINA CONCEPTS, Tour guide, UNC-CH, Spring
2002
o Conducted campus tours to high school seniors
CAMPUS YMCA, UNCH-CH, 2001-2002
o Served on the HOPE Committee which fostered awareness for hunger
and homelessness
o Organized a campus-wide hunger banquet |
| SKILLS |
Proficient in IBM/Windows operating
systems, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Quarx Xpress, and
Dreamweaver. |
| REFERENCES |
Available upon request |
Printer-friendly
copy of my resume
alesiad@email.unc.edu
Page last updated:
April 18, 2004
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