Sage Jezierski
Minneapolis
Summary
I'm a student journalist with extensive experience in writing news articles on local and national topics. I'm a collaborative worker, and a skilled problem solver. I have strong skills in research, investigative reporting, editing, and working with a team. I am an organized, communicative and politically involved writer, who can balance fact and the human aspect of any story.
Work History
News Section Editor
Berkeley Beacon
Boston, MA
01.2026 - Current
Coordinating and overseeing the news section of the campus newspaper, including coming up with pitches for staff writers, editing writers' work for content and AP Style, assisting in executive-level editorial decisions, and covering local campus and city breaking news.
Senior News Reporter
Berkeley Beacon
Emerson College
01.2025 - Current
- Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
- Provided field reporting during major events.
- Took photos, made data visuals and multimedia alongside articles.
Kids Club Summer Rec Leader
Edina Public Schools
Edina, MN
06.2024 - Current
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
Corps Member
Jumpstart AmeriCorps
Boston, MA
10.2024 - 07.2025
- Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials.
- Supported children's social and emotional development.
Legislative Intern
Minnesota State Office, Heather Edelson
Minneapolis, MN
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Identified, researched and tracked legislative issues relevant to the Minnesota prison system.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
05-2025
- Dean's List 2024, 2025
- 3.8 GPA
- Beyond Co-president
- Berkeley Beacon News Editor and Senior Reporter
- Member of the Society of Professional Journalists
- Visionary Merit Scholarship Recipient
- Segal AmeriCorps Education Award Recipient
High School Diploma -
06.2024
- Honoree of English
- Dean's List
- Awarded AP Scholar
- Editor-in-chief of school newspaper
Skills
- Workflow optimization
- Interviewing
- Leadership
- Copy editing
- Deadline management
- Audience engagement
- Information analysis
- News Writing
- Fact-checking
- Data and multimedia integration
Languages
French
Full Professional