Nathan B. Horwitz
Abington,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented writer with proven expertise in news reporting, copy editing, and deadline management. Well-versed in crafting compelling stories and essays which adhere to journalistic and scholarly integrity. Comfortable with deploying and adopting constructive feedback.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-News Editor
The Temple News
Philadelphia, PA
05.2025 - 05.2026
- Created tightly written news stories crafted from reliable sources.
- Met deadlines with reliable, in-depth news coverage.
- Revised work to meet editorial approval.
- Cultivated relationships with sources and conducted open and confidential interviews to gather information for pieces.
- Monitored current events locally, nationally and internationally to identify potential stories.
Writing Tutor
Temple University, Student Success Center
Philadelphia, PA
08.2023 - 08.2025
- Guided students in brainstorming, outlining, and drafting essays, personal statements, and theses to enhance their writing skills.
- Provided feedback to improve clarity, structure, grammar, and citation formatting.
- Conducted group workshops on effective creative writing strategies and techniques, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Created instructional materials and resources for a writing workshop to support diverse learning needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05-2026
Skills
- News reporting
- Copy editing
- Story development
- Deadline management
- Research
- Analytical writing
- Effective communication
- Conducting interviews
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
- Best News Story - Honorable Mention
- First-year Writing Mary Ann Mannino Award Recipient
Digital Portfolio
- Published more than fifty stories in The Temple News, including:
“Virtual engagement officer being used for alumni outreach”
“More students are struggling with math, professors say”
“Temple to expand its library collections through merger”
Timeline
Co-News Editor
The Temple News
05.2025 - 05.2026
Writing Tutor
Temple University, Student Success Center
08.2023 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - English
Temple University