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...sara coughlin...resume
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"literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism that will be read once."
- cyril connolly
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Sara Coughlin
sarac@email.unc.edu
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| SCHOOL ADDRESS:
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313 East Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919)270-7269 |
HOME
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908 Forest Hill Drive
High Point, NC 27262
(336)884-1335 |
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| OBJECTIVES: |
To develop and enhance broadcast skills through a summer internship in Washington, D.C. |
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| EDUCATION: |
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism and Minor in Spanish, May 2005
- GPA: 3.4
- Study Abroad, Valparaiso, Chile, Spring 2003
- International Baccalaureate Diploma , High Point Central High School (HPC), High Point
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| HONORS: |
- Mary and Elliott Wood Scholar
- Full four-year merit based scholarship
- UNC-CH Morehead Scholarship Finalist
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars (Fall 2001-Present)
- Dean's List: 2 semesters
- Quill and Scroll Award Outstanding
Journalism Award, High Point, NC (2001)
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| RELATED EXPERIENCE: |
- Intern, WCHL 1360AM News Radio , Chapel Hill, NC
(December 2003-present)
Weekly segment, "What You're Saying on the Street"
Assist with news and feature stories
Final Project selected by professor for live broadcast.
- Volunteer, UNC's Carolina Week,
Student-run TV news program.
(Fall 2003-present)
Assist in reporting, producing, and videoing for the bi-weekly show
- Student Correspondent, High Point Enterprise, High Point, NC
(Fall 1998-Spring 2001)
Weekly column, "Echoes in the Hall"
- Editor-in-Chief , HPC Newspaper, Pointer, (Fall 1997-Spring 2001
Lead 35+ students daily and oversee publication
Features Editor (Fall 1999-Spring 2000)
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| OTHER EXPERIENCE: |
- Lifeguard, Wilmington , NC (Summer 2002)
- Assistant Secretary, Piedmont Urological, High Point, NC (Summer 2001)
- Retail Salesperson, Express Clothing, High Point, NC (Fall 2000-Spring 2001)
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| ACTIVITIES: |
- Chi Omega Sorority, UNC-Chapel Hill (Fall 2001-Present)
· Executive Council, Recruitment Chairperson (Present)
· Assistant Recruitment Chair (Fall 2003)
· Derby Days Chair: organize week of events to raise money for local charity
- Campus YMCA , UNC-Chapel Hill (Fall 2001-Present)
· Volunteer in Helping Youth by Providing Enrichment (HYPE) program
· Serve as tutor and mentor for children in housing project.
· Big Buddy mentor program for underprivileged
child in Chapel Hill
- Team Leader for American Cancer Society's "Relay
for Life" (Fall 2001-Present)
· Organize team of 25 walkers
· Organize bar night fundraiser
- Miss North Carolina preliminary pageant contestant
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| SKILLS: |
Proficient in CoolEdit, Trained in Video editing and production, Educated in broadcast writing and AP style reporting, Proficient in Spanish.
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Click here for REFERENCES |
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