| EDUCATION |
University of North Carolina
- School of Journalism and Mass Communication
- B.A. Concentration in Public Relations
- Minor in Business Administration
- Expected graduation: December 2002
- GPA: 3.369 out of 4.000 Major GPA: 3.436 |
National Outdoor Leadership School - University of Utah
- Semester Abroad in Kenya and Tanzania
- Immersed in all aspects of East African history and culture
- Gained practical field studies, including resource preservation,
ecological
- principles and wilderness survival
skills
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Chapel Hill, NC
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East Africa
Spring 2002
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| WORK EXPERIENCE |
Johnson, Grusin, Kee & Surprise Law Firm
Law Clerk
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- Assisted in real estate closings
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- Performed secretarial services for attorneys
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The Women's Center
Public Relations Intern
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- Coordinated Public Relations campaign for Legal Services Center
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- Wrote and distributed public service announcements for radio
and TV
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- Designed, produced and wrote articles for monthly newsletter
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Conaway Brown Advertising
Public Relations and Communications Intern
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- Aided in General Sessions Judge political campaign
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- Edited, assembled and distributed press kits
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- Wrote and distributed media releases
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- Wrote articles for local newspapers
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- Coordinated design and production of direct mail pieces
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- Assisted in coordination of major press conference
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- Researched potential advertising sites and developed media lists
for clients
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Memphis, TN
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Summer 2002
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Chapel Hill, NC
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Summer 2001
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Memphis, TN
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Summer 2000
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| HONORS AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE |
| University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill |
- Dean's List - all semesters
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- Carolina Emerging Leaders Program
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- Representative for School of Journalism and Mass Communication
at annual
alumni meeting in Chicago, IL
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| SKILLS |
- Microsoft Word, Microsoft Works, Word Perfect, Microsoft Excel, Dreamweaver
Web Page Design, Adobe Photoshop, knowledge of HTML code
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| INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES |
- UNC Student Peer Mediation Program - mediator
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- Volunteer at Carnivore Preservation Trust
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- Alpha Sigma chapter of Delta Delta Delta Sorority member
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