Alyssa Higgins

25343 St. Hwy. 74 Washington, OK 73093 Phone: 970-275-8701 E-Mail: alyssamariehiggins@ou.edu

Objective
To utilize my writing skills and apply for the position of Freelance Writing Intern with Red Dirt Report.

Experience
Neustadt Fellow

2015

Was accepted into the Neustadt Fellowship class at the University of Oklahoma where a select number
of students were chosen to write various written responses on the works of this years Neustadt
Festival jurors after critically reading and analyzing their works of literature.

Freelance Blogger

2015

Created and maintain a blog entitled His Daughter, my own personal blog page.

Education
The University of Oklahoma

2012 - Present

I am currently earning my bachelors degree in English: Writing Track while minoring in History. I
currently hold a 3.2 GPA.
Inducted into the Alpha Lambda Delta honor society as Secretary after maintaining a GPA higher than
3.5 my first two semesters.

Skills
Ability to deeply analyze text in both literary and professional contexts.
Proficient in many writing styles including academic, autobiographical, fiction, and creative non-fiction.
Fluent typing skills (50 words per minute).