Victoria Espinoza

19 Milland Drive, Northport New York, 11768

(631) 946-3767
vespin1@pride.hofstra.edu
http://victoriaespinozaportfolio.weebly.com

Education
Bachelor of Arts: Journalism and Fine Arts
2015

Expected Graduation

Hofstra University
Journalism Experience
Times Beacon Record Newspapers (Freelance Reporter)

September

2014

Covered events on Long Island for the Times of Northport and

Times of Huntington with writing and photographs
Photo District News (Intern)
June 2014-July
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2014

Wrote stories for Photo District News and PDN EDU, as well as
interviewed photographers and covered their work for Photo of
the Day blog
Mineola/New Hyde Park Patch (intern):
September 2013o

January 2014

o Covered events on Long Island with writing and photographs

Blues Rock Review (intern):
May 2012December 2012

Reviewed newly released records for a variety of different bands

and artists
o Learned how to conduct successful phone interviews with artists
and write articles about the interviews
Hofstra Chronicle (contributor):
September 2012-present
o Write and take photographs for my universitys newspaper,
The Hofstra Chronicle
Journalism Skills
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Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign and Avid

Know how to use a point and shoot, DSLR camera, and a film
camera
Other Work Experience

Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club:

May 2012-present
o Organize events, decorate displays and direct people by being a
brides assistant during weddings held at Seawanhaka
References
Caroline Cosgrove: (631) 383-4738
Boss at Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club
o Chris Vaccaro: (631)-848-7589
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Journalism Professor at Hofstra University

Awards/ Extracurricular Activities
Finalist in Photography Forums 2015 Best of College and High
School photography
o Captain of the Hofstra Womens Club Soccer Team
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