Lucas 513 Beatty Rd. Media, PA 19063 (610)-999-5670 (C) clucas1@ithaca.edu
Education
Scholarship
Ithaca College, Roy H. Park School of Communication, Ithaca, NY
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Minors: French and Sociology Cumulative G.P.A.: 3.83/4.0, Class of 2017 Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Program; Fall 2013-Present Dedicated to academic achievement and a commitment to social justice in students of historically unrepresented races International travel to research issues of social justice in other cultures Oracle Honor Society- Inducted Fall 2014 In the top 10% of her class and school (Park School of Communications)
Involvement
Ithaca College Board of Trustees, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
Student Trustee; Spring 2014-2016 Develops strategic decisions based on higher education market, and maintains the fiduciary well-being of the campus community as a full voting member Society of Professtional Journalists- IC Chapter Executive Board Member-Secretary; Spring 2015-2016 Creates programming for SPJ members, finds new members and engages journalism students Anchor/Reporter for ICTVs NewsWatch16; Fall 2013-present Shoots, edits, and disseminates local news and creates weekly news packages Hosts the weekly broadcast Edits stories written in broadcast style prior to reporting Radio Newscaster for WICB/VIC (Ithaca stations); Fall 2014 Produces and reports weekly newscasts on international, national, regional, and local news Staff Writer for The Ithacan; Fall 2013-present Writes and edits newspaper articles on various topics
Experience
Skills
Campus Philly Newsmagazine Intern; Summer 2014
Utilized social media platforms to promote and report events in Philadelphia Worked alongside partner companies to fufill promotional needs FinalCut Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Word/Excel, web design, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr