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Alexandra Palmer

301 East 79th Street, Apt. 15B New York, NY 10075


Home (212) 288 1636 Cell 646-539-8997
Email alexrusso3@yahoo.com
EDUCATION
NYU Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, New York NY
Masters, Journalism, expected December 2014
Magna Cum Laude graduate of Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY
BA., English, with a minor in Hispanic Studies, completed May 2012, GPA: 3.8
EXPERIENCE
Pavementpieces.com New York, NY
Journalist
Contributing multimedia reporter
Pitching original articles for a growing online audience
Producing, and editing news videos

September 2013 Present

Us Weekly Magazine, New York, NY


Intern
September 2013 December 2013
Contributing celebrity sound bites for the popular Loose Talk section of the magazine
Researching for staff writers stories
Transcription of interviews, conducting on the street surveys and interviews
Generation YM, New York, NY
On Camera Correspondent
May 2013 Present
Conduct on camera interviews
Create professional and intriguing questions for guests
Research a variety of subjects and topics for interviews and potential guests
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
NYU Academic Fellowship
NYU Travel Fellowship
NY Presbyterian Hospital Volunteer
Miss New York USA, First Runner-Up
Academic Excellence Scholarship, Marymount Manhattan College
Deans List, Marymount Manhattan College
Sigma Tau Delta, International English Honors Society
Priscilla Costello Essay Award
America Reads Volunteer

December 2013
October 2013
2013
January 2013
2008 - 2012
2008 - 2012
March 2011- Present
May 2012
2011

SKILLS
Computer: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Internet Research, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe
Premiere Pro
Language: Fluent in Spanish read, write, speak,

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