KYLIE

MADRY EXPERIENCE
Pulse News Mexico
Freelance Writer Mexico News Roundup Editor Oct. 2020 - Present
Writing thrice-weekly English newsletter covering national news in Mexico;
managing and editing contributors

Freelance Writer Sept. 2018 - Present

CONTACT
Covering Mexico for national and international outlets; commercial copy work
Recent publications with Culture Trip, iHeartMedia and The Daily Beast
kyliemadry.com
@kylie_madry The Katy Trail Weekly + The White Rock Lake Weekly
Calendar Editor March 2016 - June 2018
Wrote and edited weekly event listings and advertisements for print

The Daily Campus

EDUCATION
Southern Methodist University | 2014-2018
B.A. Journalism and Political Science
SMU-in-London: Communications Program
Summer 2015
Editor-in-Chief Summer 2017 - Spring 2018
Oversaw weekly production of print product, the SMU Campus Weekly,
along with a team of 20+ staff and contributing writers
Led complete overhaul of smudailycampus.com with online editor
Interactive Editor Spring 2017
Managed social media strategy and increased reader engagement

MEMBERSHIPS The Dallas Morning News

Online News Association (ONA) Breaking News Intern Fall 2016, Summer 2017, Fall 2017
Frontline Freelance Mexico (FFM) Wrote hundreds of articles for online and print, covering crime, politics and
features on tight deadline

PUBLICATIONS CNN
"Give Me a ©: Refashioning the Supreme Runner June 2016
Court’s Decision in Star Athletica v. Varsity
Assisted CNN International and CNN en Español teams at the Republican
into an Art-First Approach to Copyright
National Convention
Protection for Fashion Designers," published
in UCLA Entertainment Law Review and top
EllumNet
paper in its division at the 2018 AEJMC
Southeast Colloquium
Communications Intern Summer 2016
Ran all social media, developed campaigns and content, wrote and edited
press releases, built Wordpress websites
SKILLS
Language
SMU-TV
English (native)
Spanish (working proficiency)
Crewmember Fall 2015
Worked twice-weekly on all broadcast positions: writer, camera, floor
Print Production and Design director, server, teleprompter, technical director, audio, anchor
AP Style
Copy editing Rotunda Yearbook
Fact checking Writer Fall 2014 - Spring 2017
Adobe InDesign Wrote and photographed for spreads, winning a Golden Circle Award from
the Columbia Scholastic Press Association and numerous awards from the
Digital Production Texas Intercollegiate Press Association
Wordpress
Search engine optimization (SEO)
Crowdtangle VOLUNTEERING
Parse.ly
Social media management Casa Refugiados
Integration Team Jan. 2019 - Oct. 2019
Worked with refugees and asylum seekers at nonprofit in Mexico City, giving
employment and legal workshops in English and Spanish, conducting
interviews for the UNHCR and procuring legal documents