Collin Ward
State College,PA
Summary
- Passionate Digital/Print Journalism student seeking Summer 2024 internship, with:
- Strong writing and editing skills (AP Style)
- Proven teamwork and leadership experience
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Sports Reporter
Centre County Gazette
State College, PA
09.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with editors to write articles about local and Penn State sports.
- Conducted interviews with coaches, athletes, and other personnel.
Paid Contributor - The Pride of London
Fansided Inc.
Remote
03.2024 - Current
- Identify, suggest, and write stories on Chelsea FC for thousands of viewers each week
Staff Writer
Onward State
University Park, PA
09.2023 - Current
- Recap live sporting events through articles and consistent live tweets throughout
- Follow all Penn State teams in-season while posting high-quality articles and adhering to deadlines
Social Media Content Creator and Editor
Tday Sports / Soccertday
University Park, PA
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Created, managed, and delivered digital content for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube
- Identified and curated trending and viral content on social platforms
On-Air Talent
Tday Sports / Soccertday
University Park, PA
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Developed strong on-air presence and show format to appeal to target audience
- Ensured compliance with FCC regulations during broadcasts
Education
B.A. - Digital/Print Journalism
Penn State University
University Park, Pennsylvania05.2027
Skills
- Breaking News
- Sports/Beat Writing
- Content Creation
- Journalistic Reporting
- Meeting Deadlines
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word
- Proficiency with WordPress
- Active Listening/Collaboration
Timeline
Sports Reporter
Centre County Gazette
09.2024 - Current
Paid Contributor - The Pride of London
Fansided Inc.
03.2024 - Current
Staff Writer
Onward State
09.2023 - Current
Social Media Content Creator and Editor
Tday Sports / Soccertday
08.2023 - 01.2024
On-Air Talent
Tday Sports / Soccertday
08.2023 - 01.2024
B.A. - Digital/Print Journalism
Penn State University
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