Writing, journalism, publishing, editing

Sophia Holub

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EDUCATION & HONORS

COLGATE UNIVERSITY, Hamilton, NY May 2024

Bachelor of Arts

Major: English, Minors: Chemistry, Classics

● Magna Cum Lauda

● Honors in English

● Major GPA: 3.82/4.00

● Relevant Coursework: Special Studies for English Honors, Literature of Medieval Women, British Literary Writers, The American Novel, Faulkner, Poetry Prose and Drama of the 16th & 17th Centuries, South Asian Diasporas, Physical Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, The Tragic & Comic Muse, Roman Oratory, Intermediate Latin: Prose SANTA FE HIGH SCHOOL, Santa Fe, NM May 2020

● Graduated with honors

EXPERIENCE (JOB & LEADERSHIP)

THE BORGEN PROJECT, The Borgen Project Internships June 2023-August 2023 Writer/Journalist Intern

● Proposed novel and interesting article ideas for the Borgen Project publications by submitting article pitches for the approval of the Borgen Project editors

● Produced one article per week by researching the topics I previously pitched and accumulating my discoveries into an article that is both interesting and informative

● Communicated with editors by submitting my articles for review and staying responsive for the articles to be published promptly.

COLGATE MAROON NEWS, Colgate University August 2023-December 2023 Writer/Journalist

● Composed three articles for the Arts and Features section of the Colgate Maroon News to garner readership for the University newspaper

● Arranged meetings with interviewees by reaching out in a respectful and timely manner

● Improved my articles by communicating closely with an editorial team SKILLS

Languages: Czech (native), French (conversational) Computer: MS Word (Proficient), MS Excel (Proficient), MS PowerPoint (Proficient), Prezi (Proficient), Adobe Acrobat (Proficient), MestreNova (Basic)

Social Media: Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, Snapchat Writing: Colgate Maroon News, The Borgen Project

Laboratory: Titration, pipetting, filtrating, IR, NMR, GC/MS Spectroscopy

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