Sunny Tsao

78 Lortel Avenue
Staten Island, New York, 10314
(646)241-6647
stsao@albany.edu

EDUCATION
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism Candidate, Expected graduation, Dec 2017

Albany, NY

WORK EXPERIENCE
The Albany Student Press
Lifestyle Editor
Pitch weekly ideas to 100+ writers on campus.
Review and edit all content in the lifestyle section before publishing.

Albany, NY
Aug 2016 Present

SUNY Albany Film Studies Department

Albany, NY
Peer Mentor
Aug 2016 Present
Provide private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance and
prepare for exams and quizzes.
Review class material with students by discussing text, films screened in class, or assessing past quizzes.
Scheduled and met with students in the library to conduct tutoring sessions.
Young Hot and Modern Magazine
New York, NY
Editorial Intern
Aug 2016 Present
Pitch ideas and write weekly articles for "The Closet" section, focusing on the latest fashion trends, fashion
bloggers and style for millennials.
Interiors By Jacquin
New York, NY
Guest Blogger & Social Media Intern
Jul 2016 Sep 2016
Pitched and wrote articles that became published on interiorsbyjacquin.blogspot.com
Kept audience engaged through various social media outlets like Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, etc.
Elite Daily
New York, NY
Contributing Writer
May 2016 Present
Pitch and write original and insightful articles for Elite Daily's Millennial audience, which boasts over 70
million monthly readers worldwide.
Topics written span from lifestyle, travel, culture, dating, to inspiring self-help.
DOWNTOWN Magazine NYC
New York, NY
Editorial Intern
May 2015 Aug 2015
Wrote and edited articles that would be published on the companys print and web issues.
Attended numerous events in order to network and gather information to write news articles.
Assisted in setting up photoshoots.
Conducted and transcribed interviews for stories.

AFFILIATIONS
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
The Albany Student Press
The World of Writing; Living-Learning Community

78 Lortel Avenue

Staten Island, New York, 10314

(646)241-6647

stsao@albany.edu

78 Lortel Avenue

Staten Island, New York, 10314

(646)241-6647

stsao@albany.edu