Free Journalism Student Resume

Professional Summary

Driven journalism student with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to ethical reporting. Seeking opportunities to apply classroom learning and internship experience in a dynamic newsroom environment. Eager to contribute to impactful journalism projects while continuing to develop strong writing, editing, and investigative skills.

I. Education

University of Journalism Excellence, Anytown, USA

• Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

• Expected Graduation: May 2072

Relevant Coursework:

• News Reporting and Writing

• Media Ethics and Law

• Multimedia Storytelling

• Investigative Journalism

• Feature Writing

II. Experience

Investigative Journalism Intern

• Global News Network, New York, NY

• June 2071 - August 2071

Responsibilities and Achievements:

• Conducted research for investigative pieces, gathering information from various sources

• Assisted in writing and editing articles for publication on the company website

• Attended press conferences and events to report on breaking news stories

• Collaborated with senior journalists to pitch and develop story ideas

• Received commendation for uncovering financial discrepancies within a local government department

III. Publications

• "Corruption Exposed: The Untold Story Behind Corporate Scandals", The Journalist Gazette, December 2070

• "Breaking Barriers: A Profile of Social Activist Jane Smith", People's Voice Magazine, February 2071

• "Environmental Crisis: The Impact of Climate Change on Coastal Communities", Global Perspectives Journal, April 2071

IV. Projects

Investigative Report: The Dark Side of Urban Development

Description

Conducted in-depth investigation into the corrupt practices surrounding urban development projects in major cities.

Role

Lead Investigator and Writer

Outcome

Report led to government investigations and policy reforms, raising awareness about the need for transparency in urban planning.

Multimedia Feature: Voices of the Forgotten

Description

Produced a multimedia feature highlighting the stories of marginalized communities often overlooked by mainstream media.

Role

Project Coordinator and Video Editor

Outcome

Feature received widespread acclaim for its compelling storytelling and raised awareness about social justice issues.

V. Qualifications

Writing

• Skilled in writing news articles, features, and investigative reports.

• Skilled in AP Style and other journalistic writing conventions

Editing

• Skilled in self-editing and offering constructive peer feedback.

• Familiarity with proofreading techniques to ensure accuracy and clarity

Research

• Skilled in detailed research for comprehensive reports.

• Skilled in utilizing various sources, including databases and interviews

Digital Media

• Proficient in creating multimedia stories and interactive elements.

• Knowledgeable about social media platforms and their role in journalism

Interpersonal Skills

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Ability to collaborate effectively in team environments

• Strong time management and organizational abilities

VI. Achievements

Excellence in Investigative Journalism

• Date: May 2071

Recognition

Awarded "Excellence in Investigative Journalism" by the Global Journalism Association for outstanding contributions to uncovering corporate corruption.

Editor-in-Chief Appointment

• Date: September 2071

Recognition

Selected as Editor-in-Chief for the University Newspaper, overseeing a team of 15 reporters, for the academic year 2071-2072.

Publication Success

• Date: Ongoing

Recognition

Published 20 articles in the university newspaper and other platforms, garnering over 100,000 views/shares.

VII. References

Provided upon request.

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