Lauren S.

Branch
Lsbranch@ncat.edu

Current Address: Permanent Address:

803A Homeland Ave 713 Red Hill Rd.

Greensboro, NC 27405 Mount Olive, NC 28365

919-429-0263

OBJECTIVE To obtain an internship in the field of Journalism

ATTRIBUTES -Experienced news writer, photographer and event planner

-Strong writing and creative skills

-Excellent time management, communication and customer service skills

-Dependable, focused, task oriented, works well under pressure

EDUCATION North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC

B.a. Journalism, expected graduation: may 2012, GPA 2.8

Relevant Coursework: News-Writing, Journalism, On-Air Delivery,

Intro to Convergence, Media History

EXPERIENCE Studio Assistant October 2009-Present

NC A&T Television Studio Greensboro, NC

Executive Producer of “Aggie News Minute”

-Run camera and teleprompter; serve as floor director

-Write script for shows

-Develop, write and anchor stories

 -Set up Studio for shows

-Run tape and update scores for the sports show

-Use camera to shoot events across campus

-Assist with clerical functions

-Edit (Avid)

WNAA 90.1 Street Team Member August 2008-Present

North Carolina A&T State University Greensboro, NC

-Set Up and work Events

-Promote publicity for radio station and events

-Work with artists who come to campus

-Director of student show for the radio station

-Take pictures and conduct interviews with artists

Disturbing the Peace(DTP) College Rep December 2009-Present

North Carolina A&T State University Greensboro, NC

-Promote new music by artists

-Organize and Host Events

VOLUNTEER -I.A.M.M Music and media -Sony Records & Atlantic Records Street Team
Member

EXPERIENCE

-Aggies Against Aids- Mother of All Mailings

-Big Sister Program

-Cleanup at Ashboro Zoo

-Winter Walk for Aids

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST