Catalog of Work
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From July of 2013 to June of 2014, I was Rwanda's National Coordinator for Stomping Out Malaria in Africa, an initiative of the United States Peace Corps working to bring an end to malaria sickness and death. I regularly contributed to the organization's blog and social media outlets, as well as published several documents to facilitate the sharing of best practices internationally. ...Click here to see a catalog of my work with Stomping Out Malaria in Africa.
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I was a staff writer for City Pages, Minneapolis' award winning alternative news weekly, from 2008 to 2009. I published cover stories, lifestyle features, news and blogs for 50,000+ readers. In 2009, three of my articles were awarded first place for short form news writing by the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies. ...Click here to see a catalog of my work at City Pages.
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In July of 2007, I was awarded a competitive, paid news internship at The Las Vegas Review Journal, Nevada's largest daily newspaper. I was quickly hired as the paper's temporary night police beat reporter where I regularly broke news and conducted investigative research and legal document review in order to hold the city's police and fire departments accountable. ...Click here to see a catalog of my work at The Review-Journal.
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In the summer of 2006, I was selected as one of three newsroom interns for USA Today. With a circulation in the upwards of 1.6 million subscribers, the newspaper is of the biggest news outlets in America. I assisted the front page news editor, authoring features, news and briefs on deadline, including two front page stories. I also secured post internship freelance work for USA Today and the Gannett News Service. ...Click here to see a complete catalog of my work at USA Today.
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In October of 2004, I secured my first professional news writing job at The Holland Sentinel, a community newspaper in Southwestern Michigan. I wrote daily news, features and briefs, covering city councils and area schools. I also authored a weekly “Neighbors” column, highlighting local leaders and community members. ...Click here to see a catalog of my work at The Holland Sentinel.
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