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Georgia Caroline Patterson

Fayetteville,AR

Summary

Seeking admission to the New York University's Master's program in Journalism, I bring a comprehensive academic background and a fervent passion for storytelling through various media platforms. As a upcoming graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Communication, I have honed my skills in critical analysis, research, and effective communication. My coursework, which included journalism ethics, media law, and advanced writing courses, has equipped me with a solid foundation in journalistic principles. Throughout my time working in the news room at the University of Arkansas, I was able to gain experience and an interest in journalism in which I want to further my education. My role as a news anchor at the University of Arkansas not only enhanced my leadership skills but also deepened my commitment to upholding journalistic integrity. Eager to further refine my abilities and contribute to the dynamic field of journalism, I am enthusiastic about joining the Master's program to explore emerging trends, refine my storytelling techniques, and engage in meaningful research projects under the guidance of esteemed faculty members.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

University of Arkansas Sports Anchor

University Of Arkansas
01.2022 - Current
  • Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
  • Developed relationships with sources and contacts to gain additional insight.
  • Selected material to develop interesting and professional presentations for different formats.
  • Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.

University of Mississippi Sports Anchor

University Of Mississippi
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.
  • Edited, proofread and fact-checked content for accuracy.
  • Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines.
  • Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
  • Coordinated with photographers, videographers and graphic designers to supplement stories with multimedia content.

Sports/ News Writer

University Of Mississippi
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Brainstormed ideas to create useful content for clients.
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
  • Completed thorough research into assigned topics.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism

University of Mississippi
Oxford, Mississippi

Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, Arkansas
05.2024

Skills

  • Interviewing Strengths
  • Editorial Collaboration
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Time Management
  • Online News Content
  • On-Camera Skills
  • Broadcasting Operations
  • Daily Planning
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Industry Trends

Additional Information

In pursuit of a master's in journalism, I am driven by an unwavering interest in accurate journalism and a commitment to journalistic excellence. With a solid foundation in journalism and journalism ethics, I am eager to embark on an immersive academic journey that will not only refine my skills but also empower me to navigate the complexities of contemporary media. Aspiring to be a catalyst for positive change through impactful journalism, I am excited about the prospect of contributing fresh perspectives to the ever-evolving landscape of media. I look forward to leveraging the opportunities and mentorship provided by New York University to propel my career forward and make a meaningful impact in the world of journalism.

Timeline

University of Arkansas Sports Anchor

University Of Arkansas
01.2022 - Current

University of Mississippi Sports Anchor

University Of Mississippi
08.2020 - 12.2021

Sports/ News Writer

University Of Mississippi
08.2020 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism

University of Mississippi

Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Georgia Caroline Patterson