Resume

JOURNALISM AND DESIGN EXPERIENCE

Modern Luxury

Current

Intern: Research, write, edit and fact check stories on events, real estate, people and more for multiple Modern Luxury locations

Beacon,

Silver Spring MD 2021

Freelance Writer: Cover stories on influential residents of the DMV area who are 50 years old and up

Kensington Neighbors Magazine,

Kensington, MD 2021

Freelance Writer: Research articles in the Kensington community and events around the surrounding area.

HerCampus,

The University of Maryland, College Park, MD 2020-Current

Staff Writer: Cover news and events targeted towards female students around campus and the world

The Diamondback,

The University of Maryland, College Park, MD Current

Freelance Writer: Cover student life and clubs in College Park, MD

Humans of College Park,

The University of Maryland, College Park, MD 2020-2021

Staff Writer: Cover dating across race and culture through the words of students who experience dating across different races

Monumental Magazine,

The University of Maryland, College Park, MD 2020-Current

Layout and Design Co-Director: Design the pages for the print magazine 2020-Current

Senior Website Manager: Create and design the layout of the website 2021

The Paper Shell Review,

The University of Maryland, College Park, MD 2021-Current

Cover designer: Designed the covers for the annual journal



EDUCATION

Philip Merrill College of Journalism

The University of Maryland, College Park, MD Anticipated Graduation: May 2024

College of Arts and Humanities

The University of Maryland, College Park, MD Anticipated Graduation: May 2024



AWARDS

North American Mature Publishers Association,

The Beacon 2022

First Place Topical Issue: Covered Jon Melegrito and Filipino World War II veterans

Frank R. Cormier White House Correspondents' Association Scholarship

2020-Current

The Capital Gazette Memorial Scholarship

Current

James W. Kibb Memorial Scholarship

Current


EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

CHAARG

The University of Maryland, College Park, MD 2020-2022

VP Media: Create graphics for this womens fitness organization and manage social media

UMD Active Minds

The University of Maryland, College Park, MD 2021-2022

Public Relations Officer: Take photos, manage social media and coordinate recruitment

Alpha Chi Omega Sorority

The University of Maryland, College Park, MD 2021-Current

BEARPAW,

The University of Maryland, College Park, MD 2021-2022

Campus Ranger: Engage with students, produce social media content

The Warrior,

Sherwood High School, Sandy Spring, MD 2017-2020

Features Editor, Survey Section Editor, Crossword Creator, Staff Writer

The MoCo Student,

Montgomery County, MD

Staff Writer: Covered local news, restaurants, and local technology advances 2018-2020 Social Media Manager: Managed and planned posts to advertise new articles 2019-2020



SKILLS

Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Spark, Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro

Photography & Videography: DSLR Camera

Language: French, Intermediate level



Contact Me
College Park, MD
kmahoney2001@gmail.com
twitter: @Kat_mahoney12