S R I J A N S E N

S K I L L S

Academic research; persuasive communication; media

writing: print, online, broadcast, public relations, and advertising. Trained in video & photojournalism, sound editing, and social media outreach.

E D U C A T I O N

M.A Media studies August 2018 University of

Wisconsin-Milwaukee

I study topics in media sociology. Broadly, the focus of my research is around public perception of

political institutions as shaped by mass media.

B.A Journalism; Minor: Sociology May 2015 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Relevant Classes: Advanced Integrated Reporting,

Seminar in Global Media, Seminar in Politics and

Media, Integrated Reporting, Laws of Mass

Communication, News Writing and Technology and

Long Form Investigate Crime Narrative.

High school diploma May 2009 Delhi Public School, India

E X P E R I E N C E

Teaching Assistant University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

2016-Aug 2018

Classes taught in advertising and gender and

the media.

Reporter The Milwaukee Courier Jun 2014-May 2015 Covered local news; wrote op-eds and occasionally

reported on national events for this weekly newspaper focused on the African-American population in the

Greater Milwaukee Area.

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A W A R D S

• Milwaukee Press Club

Scholarship (2013)

• Milwaukee Press Club award

for Best Collegiate Broadcast

Program or Special (Bronze;

2011)

• Stritch International

Scholarship (2010)

• Sierra Transfer Scholarship

(2010)

President Minority Media Association Jun 2013-May 2015

A campus club where I served as president and host to prominent members of the local community who would be invited to discuss pressing issues of regional and national significance.

Intern reporter Urban Milwaukee Jan 2014-Jun 2014 A brief internship where I learned about grassroots political reporting and research.

Staff writer Media Milwaukee Aug 2013-May 2015 At UW-Milwaukee, selected class project was featured on this digital media website dedicated to showcasing student work.

Staff writer UWM Post Jan 2012-May 2015

UW-Milwaukee’s official campus newspaper where I

involved as a news reporter and occasionally wrote editorial columns.

Writer Wolfprint Online Aug 2010-Dec 2011

I covered events for the digital news site of Cardinal Stritch University for my first three semesters of college. 2

V O L U N T E E R

E X P E R I E N C E

River Revitalization Foundation,

Milwaukee - 2014

Alliance for the Great Lakes,

Milwaukee – 2012

Repairers of the Breach, Milwaukee-

2010

St. Bens Soup Kitchen, Milwaukee-2010

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