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I am a recent graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University with a BS in Journalism and a certificate in Integrated Marketing Communications. I have worked with Sports Illustrated digital, the Chicago Bulls, Northwestern University's Athletic Communications Department and several local news outlets and student publications.  I specialize in writing for the web, chiefly tailoring different content to a variety of audiences and platforms. 

- contribute on a freelance basis to the sports section of this popular newspaper in the Wicked Local network of Massachusetts media outlets

•	Worked at the non-profit’s front desk and in the galleries answering questions, taking phone calls, offering directions and ensuring the safety of both the visitors and the artwork

Visitor Service Team Member

•	Published 55 articles in 10 weeks for SI.com, including 11 NFL game recaps for the MMQB newsletter 
•	Created three audiogram videos per week for podcast team for use on Instagram/Twitter using Adobe Premiere & Bridge
•	Covered breaking news, pitched and wrote articles; used CMS to upload article to website and wrote headlines/subheads for social and web using company SEO practices; pivoted across teams as needed in the wake of layoffs


Intern

•	Composed personal interest stories featured on department website and in university publications, including 2,600-word player profile and featured articles for annual Football Team Yearbook; contributed season previews and player profiles for other NU teams as needed
•	Wrote a 1,500-word feature on the cutting-edge Walter Athletic Center for Athletics Administration magazine 


Contributor

•	Recorded audio from postgame press conferences and transcribed quotes for official use by Bulls media, Bulls social media, local news outlets and beat writers immediately following each game 
•	Attended 25 Chicago Bulls home games and the 2019 NBA Draft Lottery with pregame and postgame locker room access


Game Night Media Relations Team Member

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Jacob May: Freelance Contributor

Jacob May

Northwestern University