Langston Taylor

8718 Geren Road, Silver Spring, MD 20901 240-472-0171 litaylor@unc.edu

Objective
Honors journalism student interested in a summer internship, bringing
reporting and programming experience and communication skills to contribute
to organizations and gain professional experience in the field.
Education
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC
BA, Journalism and Mass Communication GPA: 3.16
Class of 2017
Honors Carolina student (top 10 percent of admitted class)
Staff writer for campus newspaper, The Daily Tar Heel
Course in news writing taught by Associate Dean of Journalism School
Experience
The Daily Tar Heel 151 E Rosemary St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Staff Writer, University Desk
Sep 2013 Present
Reported on student government elections as member of team
handpicked by editors.
Completed training sessions on multimedia storytelling and analytics
tools Storify and Chartbeat.
Covered campus news as staff writer.
Hired as Assistant University Editor beginning fall 2014
Additional Info
Software Experience Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Microsoft Publisher,
Microsoft Access, Adobe Photoshop, MATLAB, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Languages Spanish (experienced)
Links
My Work Samples http://langstontaylor.wordpress.com
Daily Tar Heel staff page http://www.dailytarheel.com/staff/langston-taylor