College Office

Location:

Posted:

January 05, 2013

Julia R. Hardy **********@*****.***

EDUCATION

Emerson College, Boston, MA May 2011

Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing anticipated May 2011. Coursework: Modern and Contemporary Poetry, Bishop and

Lowell, Shakespeare, Poetry and its Forms, Memoir, Novel Writing, Screenwriting.

Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA June 2009

Bachelor of Arts in English with Creative Writing concentration. Minor concentration in Biological Sciences. Coursework:

Critical Interpretation, Elizabethan and Jacobean Shakespeare, Advanced Topics in Shakespeare, Chaucer, Victorian Novels

and Poetry, Advanced Poetry Writing, Short Narrative Writing, Advanced Studies in 19 th Century Literature, Screenwriting,

Writing for Children. Cellular and Organismal Biology, Introductory and Organic Chemistry, Biology of the Brain and

Behavior, Microbiology, Evolution.

EXPERIENCE

2006 2009

Great Lights Of Wellesley (GLOW), Circus Performance Organization, Wellesley, MA

2008 2009

President: Oversee practices, coordinate shows, interact with student government

2007 2008

Treasurer: coordinated funding and financing the organization, kept track of accounts and profits

Performed in collaboration with Olin College in Somnus: A Dream of Circus at Babson College (2006), and Cirque: The

Divine Comedy (2006), Orpheus and Eurydice (2008) and A Dr. Seuss Carnival: Fun Thoughts Abound! (2009) at Wellesley

College. Negotiated organization partnership with Simply Circus, a circus school in Newton, MA. Wrote show scr ipt for

circus performance A Dr. Seuss Carnival: Fun Thoughts Abound! (March 2009).

PUBLICATIONS

Out of the Silence Summer 2010

Wellesley Review, Wellesley, MA Spring 2009

Comedy sketch Schrodinger s Cat in Wellesley College literary magazine.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Virginia Wainwright Sonnet Prize, Wellesley College English Department. May 2009

EXTRACURRICULARS

Wellesley College Straight Talk, Wellesley, MA April 2011

Participated in a panel discussion about autism spectrum disorders.

SKILLS

High proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), CelTx, Final Draft, GIMP, the internet.

Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Macromedia Fireworks MX, Macromedia Dreamweaver 8, and Adobe

Photoshop.

Proficient in Spanish.

Excellent writing, editing, organizational and communication skills, creative, reliable, works well in groups and

independently, multitasker, dedicated, self-motivated.

Summer 2010