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Ethan Desjardine

Ethan Desjardine

Washington,MI

Summary

Recent graduate holding Bachelor's degree in Sports Journalism from Arizona State University, equipped with extensive experience in writing, reporting, digital media, and multimedia storytelling through internships and newsroom roles centered on sports coverage.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Media Intern

BJ Media
Phoenix , Arizona
09.2024 - 12.2025
  • Captured photo and video content at high school football games for use in highlight reels and social media coverage.

Multimedia Journalist,

Cronkite News
Phoenix, AZ
08.2024 - 12.2025
  • Reported and wrote in-depth news and feature stories for Cronkite News, a professional newsroom and PBS affiliate serving Arizona audiences.
  • Wrote clean, compelling copy on deadline while adhering to AP style and professional editorial standards.
  • Pitched original story ideas, conducted interviews, and developed news angles focused on sports, community issues, and public affairs.
  • Collaborated with editors and producers under daily newsroom deadlines to meet professional publication standards.
  • Published articles on Cronkite News’ digital site and contributed to team coverage across platforms, gaining real-world experience in multimedia journalism.

Intern,

United Shores Professional Baseball League
Utica, Michigan
04.2024 - 09.2025
  • Conducted postgame interviews with players and coaches to develop compelling feature stories and human-interest pieces.
  • Wrote over 50 game recaps throughout the season, highlighting key plays, standout performances, and game-changing moments.
  • Captured in-game photography to accompany written content, enhancing visual storytelling across digital platforms.
  • Recorded and organized player statistics to support accurate game analysis and reporting.

AZPREPS365 Student Journalist,

Arizona Interscholastic Association
Phoenix, AZ
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Produced accurate and engaging game recaps, features, and athlete profiles for AZPreps365.com.
  • Conducted interviews with players, coaches, and staff to develop compelling narratives.
  • Captured and edited high-quality sports photography using Adobe Lightroom for visual enhancement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Journalism

Walter Cronkite School At Arizona State University
Phoenix, Arizona
05-2025

Skills

  • Multimedia storytelling
  • AP style adherence
  • Interview skills
  • Content management
  • Adobe Suite (Photoshop, AE, Lightroom)
  • Photography / Photo Editing

Timeline

Sports Media Intern

BJ Media
09.2024 - 12.2025

Multimedia Journalist,

Cronkite News
08.2024 - 12.2025

Intern,

United Shores Professional Baseball League
04.2024 - 09.2025

AZPREPS365 Student Journalist,

Arizona Interscholastic Association
08.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Journalism

Walter Cronkite School At Arizona State University