Rebeca Baptista

Cell: (210) 232-5225

Email: becka_bap@hotmail.com
Website: beckabaptista.wordpress.com

7214 Washita Way

San Antonio, Texas 78256

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JOB OBJECTIVE:
To gain experience in a professional political setting and work toward a law degree in Media Law

!EDUCATION:

The University of Texas at Austin

BA in Journalism, GPA: 3.9

Expected Date of Graduation: 2017

!Study Abroad in Rome, Italy Oglethorpe University

Summer 2014

Introduction to Media Studies

Writing for Business

!EMPLOYMENT:

Intern, U.S. Senator John Cornyn, Austin, TX

Compile Central Texas Press Clips for the Senators Austin staff
Organize Academy Nominations Applications and log them into InterTrac
First-Year Interest Group Mentor, University of Texas, Austin, TX
Lead a group of 15-20 college freshman as their mentor through the high school to college transition
Advise the students on which courses to take and who to contact for certain situations
Organize group activities on and off-campus

2014-Present
2014-Present

SKILLS:

Experienced in Photoshop
Familiar with Audacity
Experienced with FinalCut Pro
Knowledge in TextWrangler and HTML coding

ACTIVITIES:
Counselor for Camp Texas
2014-Present
Welcome University of Texas students to the Longhorn community by teaching traditions and serving as their guides to
university life during a two and a half day camp session

!Haven for Hope Volunteer Mentor

Established the homeless shelters first mentor program

Tutored students in grades 8-12 and helped them with their college applications
Emphasized the value of education and mentored them to stay in school

!HONORS:

Deans List
Alpha Chi Omega Outstanding Scholar Award
The Associated Alumni of Brown University Book Award

!REFERENCE:

Presented upon request

2010-2013

Fall 2013 and Spring 2014

2013-2014
2012