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Bari Gold

Miami,FL

Summary

Bari Gold is a dedicated, passionate, and responsible candidate. She is a Torah Jew, committed to using her unique skill set to give back to the Jewish community. Her experience as an assistant editor at Perspectives Magazine speaks to her editorial skills, creativity, and ability to capture and present information so that it resonates with a particular target audience. Her background in literary studies makes her well-suited for positions in copy editing, copywriting, and education. She was awarded the Shmuel Traum Prize in Literary Translation for her English renderings of Hebrew poetry, and is a Robert Pinsky Global Fellow. She was honored with the title "Mensch of the Month" while studying at Midreshet Rachel v'Chaya for her active role in attending to the well-being of her peers.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Editor

Perspectives' Magazine, Jewish Futures
London
01.2025 - Current
  • Contributing writer, curator, and assistant editor for a 120-page glossy quarterly, distributed to over 10,000 households in the UK and globally online
  • I conducted interviews, edited and proofread all content, worked closely with Executive Editor Sasha Silber, and collaborated with the editorial team to produce compelling and relevant content
  • Required meticulous attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, and proficiency in advanced English grammar usage

Graduate Assistant

Favorite Poem Project, Boston University
Boston, MA
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Consulted with Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky on the Favorite Poem Project, a project he launched while serving as Poet Laureate for the United States Library of Congress
  • Edited and catalogued FPP's extensive poetry archives, worked closely with Robert Pinsky to increase accessibility to poetry resources and educational tools to students, teachers, and poets
  • Assisted in organizing Robert Lowell Memorial Lecture Series events
  • This position required me to be on-call, organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative as well as able to work independently

Teaching Fellow

Boston University
Boston, MA
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • I taught an Introduction to Creative Writing course to undergraduates at Boston University.
  • I curated the undergraduate creative writing course, chose reading topics and course materials for the course syllabus, and introduced topics in poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction.
  • Led a workshop seminar focused on literary analysis and providing relevant feedback in an editorial setting

Education

Master of Arts - Creative Writing

Boston University
Boston, MA
01-2025

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature And Classical Studies

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
06-2022

Some College (No Degree) - Jewish Studies

Midreshet Rachel V'Chaya
Jerusalem

Skills

Advanced English Literacy

Proficient in English Grammar Usage

Biblical Hebrew Literacy

Robert Pinsky Global Fellow Grant Award Recipient

Winner of the Shmuel Traum Prize in Literary Translation 2024

Mensch of the Month at Midreshet Rachel v'Chaya

SEO

Google Suite

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Editor

Perspectives' Magazine, Jewish Futures
01.2025 - Current

Graduate Assistant

Favorite Poem Project, Boston University
10.2023 - 08.2024

Teaching Fellow

Boston University
08.2023 - 08.2024

Master of Arts - Creative Writing

Boston University

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature And Classical Studies

University of Florida

Some College (No Degree) - Jewish Studies

Midreshet Rachel V'Chaya
Bari Gold