Paul Frederick Hobson

Education | Professional | Personal | Skills  

References Available Upon Request

   

COLLEGE ADDRESS:   136 Kingsbury Drive   Chapel Hill, NC  27514   (919) 933-5432

HOME ADDRESS:   3 Pineburr Court   Greensboro, NC  27455   (336) 288-6337

Email me at hobson@email.unc.edu

 

Education

Major: Journalism and Mass Communication, "News/Editorial" sequence
Minor: Philosophy
GPA:  3.7
Honors: Dean's List 5 semesters, University Trademark Scholarship
Expected Graduation: December 1999

Professional Experience

Staff Writer. The Daily Tar Heel.  January 1998 to present.  Writing and researching stories for campus daily newspaper. Concentrating solid newsroom experience, news writing, interviewing skills and beat reporting.

Staff Writer. The Fifth Estate.  Wrote and researched articles for UNC-Chapel Hill's only online general interest magazine, focusing on online publishing and editing.

Writer. Hobson Art Studio.  Composed for online fine arts company, including an advertisement published in Business Life.
 

A Few Personal Details

Hobbies: Writing (fiction or otherwise), reading, camping and hiking.

Addictions: I'm literally addicted to Bob Dylan, the works of Albert Camus, and the sweet, sweet sounds of ESPN.  To take a peek at my favorite sites, visit Links from the Cell.

Skills

• News writing
• Research and interviewing
• Editing and proofreading
• Quark CopyDesk SE
• Quark XPress
• HTML, Netscape Navigator and Composer
• Macintosh and PC
• Proficiency in French

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The Padded Cell was last updated 15 April 1998.

 

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