Svetlana Hohol
Winchester,CA
Summary
Versatile and adaptable professional with a strong background in journalism and media production, sharpened at The UCSD Guardian. Illustrated expertise in graphic design, video editing, and broadcast media accompanied by exceptional deadline management and community building skills. Recognized for leading impactful projects that document student history, activism, and enhance campus engagement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Writer
The UCSD Guardian
University Of California San Diego
09.2025 - Current
- Researched and wrote engaging articles on campus events, student features, and developments. Ex: Balboa parking fees, student labor unions, STATION8 Food Hall.
- Interviewed community groups, administrations, activist organizations, etc.
Student Legacy Coordinator
UCSD Eighth College
University Of California San Diego
09.2025 - Current
- Document student history through forms of media. Ex: videos, writing, and photography.
- Lead developer of documentary series on Eighth College history
- Design promotional material for campus events and student life
Food Service Worker
UCSD Housing and Dining
University Of California San Diego
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies, and minimizing waste.
- Prepared and served meals
- Operated kitchen equipment and tools
Editor-in-Chief
The Platinum Press
Temecula, CA
08.2022 - 06.2025
- Worked with Adobe Indesign and Photoshop as a Graphic Designer to produce 18 monthly publications
- Developed a website, broadcast videos, and content for a wide array of social media handles
- Wrote countless articles covering Arts and Entertainment and School News
- Practiced broadcast journalism
National Youth Correspondent
Washington Journalism Media Conference
Washington, DC
07.2024 - 07.2024
National Youth Correspondent for the Washington Journalism Media Conference and the state of California.
- Spoke at the National Press Club
- Networked with industry leaders
- Built media literacy and studied pathways of reporting
Education
Bachelor of Science - Media Industries And Communications
University of California San Diego
La Jolla06-2029
High School Diploma -
Chaparral High School
Temecula, CA06-2025
Skills
- Graphic Design and Photoshop
- Video Editing
- Deadline Management
- Community Building
- Adaptable and Driven
- Receptive to Growth
Timeline
Staff Writer
The UCSD Guardian
09.2025 - Current
Student Legacy Coordinator
UCSD Eighth College
09.2025 - Current
Food Service Worker
UCSD Housing and Dining
09.2025 - 12.2025
National Youth Correspondent
Washington Journalism Media Conference
07.2024 - 07.2024
Editor-in-Chief
The Platinum Press
08.2022 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Media Industries And Communications
University of California San Diego
High School Diploma -
Chaparral High School