Nikita Beenunula

21 Farrell Lane Fredericksburg, VA 540-684-0021 nbeenunula@gmail.com

Education
B.A, Emory & Henry College, Emory, VA (expected graduation date: May 2017)
Major: Mass Communications with minor in Marketing

Communication Experience
Communications assistant
(Aug. 2015- present)
Highlands Educational Literacy Program (HELP), Marion, VA

Organize/ support fundraising

Invitation and follow up mailings
Website & Social Media Development
Research based in the community

Columnist
Writer for the Whitetopper, Emory, VA

(Aug. 2015 present)

Writing relevant stories for the college Newspaper

Spring 2015 submitted stories for the Newspaper
- (Local Greek Life and Is a Public University Worth it?)
Interview students for weekly stories

Peer Educator
Peer Educators, Emory, VA

(Aug. 2015- present)

Fundraising for social issues

Hosting social events such as Red Flag Campaign

Experience
The Whitetopper is a student run newspaper for Emory & Henry. The stories I submitted were
Local Greek Life and Is a Public University Worth it? Design: For the intro to design course
(Mcom 204) I created flyers, brochures, newsletters, power points, and logos. I was also a
cashier at Payless (March 2013- August 2014), Kohls (July 2014- August 2014), and Michaels
Arts & Crafts (July 2015- present). I have also volunteered at the Salvation Army Thrift Store
(August 2012- March 2013).

Skills
Microsoft Word, AP and MLA style writing, oral communication, YouTube, experience with
Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, PowerPoint, Adobe Audition, and creating sites on Google Sites.

Activities
Member of Emory & Henry College, Peer Educators, and Service Chair holder of Alpha Beta
Chi social sorority.

Nikita Beenunula

References
Kerimera Sseruwamikisa
Marketing director of UBIN, and personal mentor
609 Cinnaminson Street, Riverton, NJ 08077
Phone: 571-244-0960
kerimera@yahoo.com
Dr. Mark Finney
Mass Communications Professor, Emory & Henry College
Miller Hall, Room 217 Emory, VA 24327
Phone: 276-944- 6889
Dr. Shelley Koch
Sociology Professor, Emory & Henry College
McGlothin- Street Hall, Room 150 Emory, VA 24327
Phone: 276-944-6195
skoch@ehc.edu