Gray Harrison
New York,N.Y.
Summary
Arts and culture journalist and editor with passion for music, movie and TV coverage and experience in audio.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Editorial Intern
Relix Magazine
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Internship responsibilities include pitching and writing daily music news stories for publication on Relix and jambands.com, transcribing interviews with musicians, maintaining online festival catalog, copyediting print issues, and crafting social media content.
Media Fellow
Bang On A Can Summer Music Festival
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Attended daily concerts and rehearsals, interviewed composers and musicians, and reported on the experience through NewSounds, an online publication of New York Public Radio. Wrote two shorter reviews and a longer profile.
Director’s Assistant
TheatreUP
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Responsibilities included data entry, contacting donors, costume inventory, advertising, reading scripts, advising on winter lineup and researching nonprofit management.
Editor
The Second Laird Miscellany
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Blogger for the Carleton College English Department. Original content included creative writing, research-based articles, interviews, and reviews of theater and department events.
Editor
Undergraduate Journal Of Humanistic Studies
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Part of a student-run team who selected and edited student academic work to be published in the college’s peer-reviewed journal.
DJ and Radio Show Host
Krlx 88.1 FM
09.2019 - 06.2021
- Ran a weekly music show. Often reviewed albums on air. Wrote song reviews for KRLX’s student-run music journal. During COVID-19 pandemic, learned how to self-broadcast using LadioCast.
Intern
Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc.
11.2020 - 12.2020
- Read manuscripts, wrote reader’s reports, and was introduced to contract work.
Education
M.A. Journalism- Cultural Reporting And Criticism -
New York University
New York, N.Y.12.2023
B.A. English -
Carleton College
Northfield, M.N.06.2021
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Google Suite
- WordPress
- Audacity
- Descript
- Hindenburg
- Reaper
- Otter
- Copyediting
- Creative Writing
- Pitching
- Research
- Social Media Posting
Languages
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Editorial Intern
Relix Magazine
12.2023 - 04.2024
Media Fellow
Bang On A Can Summer Music Festival
07.2023 - 08.2023
Director’s Assistant
TheatreUP
07.2021 - 11.2021
Intern
Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc.
11.2020 - 12.2020
Editor
The Second Laird Miscellany
03.2020 - 06.2021
Editor
Undergraduate Journal Of Humanistic Studies
03.2020 - 06.2021
DJ and Radio Show Host
Krlx 88.1 FM
09.2019 - 06.2021
M.A. Journalism- Cultural Reporting And Criticism -
New York University
B.A. English -
Carleton College
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