Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Expected Graduation: June 2026
Introduction to Journalism | News Reporting | Multimedia Reporting | Arts & Entertainment Reporting | Political & Government Reporting | Adobe Indesign Workshop | Adobe Audition Workshop | New York Way: Journalism Study Away | Data Journalism | Reporting for The DePaulia
InDesign, Photoshop
Premiere Pro
Wordpress
Datawrapper
Flourish
ArcGIS Pro
Canva
Audience Engagement
Copy Editing (AP Style)
Photojournalism
Search Engine Optimization
Freedom of Information Act
DePaul Presidential Scholarship
New York Way Journalism Scholarship
4th place, “Best News Story”
Honorable Mention, “Breaking News Story”
Honorable Mention, “Best In-Depth News Story”
6th place, “Best of Show News Website”
6th place, “Best of Show Print Design”
Honorable Mention, "Best Newspaper Front Page"
Honorable Mention, "Best Informational Graphic"
Honorable mention, "Front Page Layout"
2nd place, "News Page Design
1st place, "Sports Page Design"
1st place, "Opinion Page Design"
1st place, "Newsletter"
March 2025
Gained hands-on experience in filing public records requests through expert-led training
Learned best practices from seasoned journalists on navigating FOIA processes
Filed FOIA requests alongside early-career journalists in a workshop setting
March 2024 — Present
Lead digital content strategy, ensuring timely and accurate publication of news
Work with editorial management team to oversee more than 25 staff and contributors, ensuring high standards across web and print
Spearhead initiatives to enhance audience engagement, growing newsletter subscribers by 366%
Manage website development and improve SEO, increasing overall site traffic
Edit and review content for clarity, accuracy and style
Contributes reporting, writing and photography as needed to support editorial goals and enhance coverage
Help lead breaking news coverage, managing timely reporting, real-time updates and delivering multimedia content through live reporting
June 2023 — March 2024
Designed 16 pages of The DePaulia, DePaul’s student newspaper, using Adobe InDesign weekly
Collaborated with section editors to create visually compelling layouts that align with editorial priorities
Produced graphics, illustrations and data visualizations for high-impact storytelling
Contributed reporting, writing and photography as needed to support editorial goals and enhance coverage
Additional Profesional Experience: Opinions Editor | The DePaulia January 2023 - June 2023
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