Timothy Rabb

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Seeking an internship in the field of BROADCAST JOURNALISM with the intention of pursuing a career in said field.

Interested in acquiring valuable on-site experience while contributing my own unique skill set to CNN s work force:

2 years experience with pitching/writing news features, conducting interviews and covering important local

events in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

High level of academic achievement, incl. National Merit Program Commendation, Merit-based

Scholarships, ; Scored 1400 on SAT 32 on ACT

Extensive research experience acquired in rigorous, upper-level English and Screen Arts & Cultures

curriculum at the University of Michigan.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop and InDesign.

Very personable, with a wealth of HR experience attained from jobs as a Political Canvasser, Golf Caddie

and Retail Sales Associate.

EDUCATION

The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

B.A., anticipated in June 2012.

Dual Majors: English, Screen Arts & Culture - GPA: 3.3/4.0

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Michigan Daily Newpaper - Ann Arbor, MI January 2009-Present

(1st Place SPJ Best All-Around Daily Student Newspaper -- http://www.spj.org/news.asp?REF=1043#1043)

Opinion Columnist & Editorial Board Member

Write 650-word Staff Editorials

Write 500-word Official Publication Editorials

Meet to Endorse Local Political & Student Gov t Candidates

Meet to Discuss Official Michigan Daily Position on a Wide Variety of Issues, Campus, Local & Nat l

Arts Reviewer, Interviewer & Columnist

Conduct phone & in-person interviews with various artists, filmmakers, musicians, etc.

in Ann Arbor and Detroit Metro Areas.

Write 500-600 word interviews & reviews of films, music, video games, etc.

Write 800-1200 word Arts feature columns

Freedom Vote July 2010-November 2010

Political Canvasser

Established rapport with prospective voters in the midterm election.

Traveled door-to-door to meet with voters who have recently moved to ensure they d registered to vote in the

November midterm election.

Made follow-up phone calls to further ensure voter registration.

Inverness Country Club, Toledo, OH June 2004-July 2010

Captain Caddie (Top 40 Course, Golf Magazine)

Established rapport with golfers (members & guests) to ensure their maximal comfort on the course.

Offered advice to club members and guests, including golf-related tips and moral support as well as directions to various area

attractions.

Performed misc. caddie duties such as cleaning clubs and golf balls, carrying golf bags, etc.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Evans Scholar Program Lifetime Member

Full Tuition, Room & Board to the University of Michigan

Other Scholarships

Owen Wendy Merit Award From The Michigan Daily

Michigan Grant From The University of Michigan

Michigan Promise Award (Merit-based) From The State of Michigan

Sigma Alpha Lambda Honors Fraternity University of Michigan Chapter

Lifetime Member by Invitation

University of Michigan Men s Glee Club 2-year Member

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2 -oldest Men s Glee Club in the Nation

Tour Publicity Manager for Club s first-ever trip to Cuba

REFERENCES

David Tao Douglas Trevor, Ph.D

Assistant Arts Editor Professor of English

The Michigan Daily The University of Michigan

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