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Rebecca Jones
rmjones@email.unc.edu


EDUCATION

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Bachelor of Arts expected, May 2004; News Editorial sequence
Concentration in Political Science

University of Wales Swansea, Spring 2002

Samford University, Fall 2000-Fall 2001

JOURNALISM
EXPERIENCE

The Daily Tar Heel, Chapel Hill, NC, Fall 2002
-Worked for a Monday-Friday paper with a readership of 40,000.
-Wrote as a staff writer for State & National desk.
-Wrote stories covering 2002 Midterm Elections, state legislative issues and higher education -nationwide.

The Samford Crimson, Birmingham, AL, 2001
-Worked as a contributing writer to weekly university newspaper.
-Wrote about campus events, alumni and issues affecting students.

Entres Nous
, Contributing Writer, Spring 2001
-Worked as a contributing writer; annual 2-issue publication serving as the student yearbook.

Ville Crew Newsletter, Fall 2002
-Wrote bi-monthly newsletter; reported events of community service program targeting underprivileged inner-city children.


OTHER WORK
EXPERIENCE

Counselor, Camp Will, Franklin, TN, Summer 2001 & 2002
-Worked at a therapeutic day camp for mentally and physically handicapped children.
-Promoted to Head Counselor in 2002; oversaw 3 other counselors.

Public Relations Intern at 107.5 WRVW, Nashville, TN, Spring 2000
-Interned for Director of Public Relations at Top 40 radio station.
-Helped at various promotional events.

Waitress, 5 & Diner, Franklin, TN, October 1998-April 2002


ACADEMIC HONORS
Academic Merit Scholarship (Samford University)
AE Rho (National Broadcast Society)
Alpha Lambda Delta (Freshman Honor Society)

COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient in MS Word, MS Works, PowerPoint, Quark CopyDesk, Internet research.
 

References available upon request.

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