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EDUCATION: Boston University College of Communication Boston, MA Bachelor of Science in Journalism Expected May 2014 Liberal Arts Concentration in Political Science Related Course Work Introduction to Communication History of Journalism Communication Writing Online Journalism (Spring 2012) Introduction to Public Policy Fundamentals of Journalism (Spring 2012) 9/11 & US at War Non-state Actors (Spring 2012) EXPERIENCE: Boston Universitys The Daily Free Press Boston, MA Editor-in-Chief January 2012-May 2012 Manage a staff of about 20 editors Make final editorial decisions Layout using InDesign Handle inter-office and exterior complaints City Editor August 2011-December 2011 Developed story ideas and created headlines Managed a staff of about 50 writers Placed stories using WordPress Associate City Editor January 2011- May 2011 Copy edited using AP Style Fact checked City Crime Beat Reporter October 2010- December 2010 Staff Writer August 2010- December 2010 Back Bay Publishing Co. Boston, MA President of the Board of Directors January 2012-May 2012 Make important business and staff decisions for The Daily Free Press Bridge of relations between Boston University and The Daily Free Press Albany Times Union Albany, NY City Desk Intern May 2011- August 2011 and January 2012 Pitched ideas and published about five news stories a week Helped catalog investigative research material Developed interviewing skills Freelance Photographer May 2010 Photographer for Seen gallery Schenectady High Schools Prom City Desk Intern October 2009- April 2010 Copy edited and published community oriented articles Contributed to The High School blog Worked with education reporter, Scott Waldman WRGB CBS 6 Albany Niskayuna, NY Web Media Intern April 2010- August 2010 Developed and researched story ideas Shadowed a producer SKILLS: Computer: Knowledge of PC formats: Word, Powerpoint, and Mac OS systems Experience with WordPress, Tumblr, Soundslides, and DTI publishing software Intermediate InDesign and basic Photoshop skills Language: Basic knowledge of Spanish

Chelsea Diana