Malia Agostinelli
High Point,NC
Summary
Offering strong foundation in writing and vivid attention to detail. Eager to learn and grow in the editorial field. Skilled at evaluating stories, conducting research, and shaping content for diverse audiences. Ready to use and develop writing and analytical skills as an acquisitions editor at a publishing house.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Editorial Writer
Interior Design Magazine
08.2025 - Current
- Communicates with Editor-in-Chief to receive project features. Interviews and authors in-depth feature articles. Curates visuals and captions to boost reader engagement.
Vice President of Philanthropy
Alpha Chi Omega - Kappa Omicron Chapter
12.2024 - Current
- Organizes campus events raising over $5,000 in awareness and funds for domestic violence survivors. Partners with a local women’s shelter and coordinates volunteer efforts across High Point University and the surrounding community.
Digital Content and Editorial Intern
Sandow Design Group
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Conducted SEO keyword research to develop SEO-driven story roundups. Pitched, interviewed, and authored six in-depth project features. Built stories in WordPress for publication.
Social Media Intern
DARRAN Furniture
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Developed engaging social media content to enhance brand visibility and audience engagement. Contributed to a 30% increase in social media engagement. Assisted in creating monthly content calendars to streamline posting schedules across platforms.
Education
B.A. - Journalism, English
High Point University
High Point, NC05.2026
Skills
- Writing and Editorial: AP Style, Research, Editorial review, freelance editing
- Software & Tools: Adobe Suite, Final Draft 12, Microsoft Office, CANVA, SEMrush, WordPress
- Multimedia: Canon C100 Camera
- Languages: Spanish - Professional Proficiency
Affiliations
- President of the English Club [Fall, 2025]
- Vice President Society of Professional Journalists [Fall, 2024]
- Vice President of English Club [Fall, 2024]
- Secretary Order of Omega [Fall, 2024]
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Publications
- HI-PURCS High Point University April 2025 “Uncovering the psyche: a psychoanalytical exploration of desire in The Awakening”
- National Undergraduate Literature Conference Weber State University April 2025 “Uncovering the psyche: a psychoanalytical exploration of desire in The Awakening”
Awards
High Point Literary League Scholarship Winner [Fall, 2025], “Best Print Story” Award, Nido R. Qubein School of Communications [Spring, 2025], Alpha Chi National College Honor Society [Initiated Fall, 2025], Dean’s List Recipient [Fall, 2022 - Spring, 2025], Sigma Tau Delta [Initiated Spring, 2024], Presidential Scholarship Recipient, Communications Fellow Recipient, School of the New York Times Scholar [Summer, 2020 - 2021]
Timeline
Freelance Editorial Writer
Interior Design Magazine
08.2025 - Current
Digital Content and Editorial Intern
Sandow Design Group
06.2025 - 08.2025
Vice President of Philanthropy
Alpha Chi Omega - Kappa Omicron Chapter
12.2024 - Current
Social Media Intern
DARRAN Furniture
09.2024 - 05.2025
B.A. - Journalism, English
High Point University
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