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EDUCATION

M.A in Journalism and International Relations at New York University 

09/2019 - 12/2020

 

B.A in English and German Literature and Linguistics at the University of Stuttgart

10/2016 - 07/2019

  

WORK EXPERIENCE

Editor-in-Chief at The New York Transatlantic 

09/2019 - 12/2020

  • Hired assistant editors, managed the website and oversaw staff meetings
  • Created engaging content for the weekly newsletter and coordinated production process
  • Produced original news stories on current political events and Covid-19 measures in Europe, thereby expanding range of content and adding different formats
  • Edited and fact-checked articles
  • Updated the website’s calendar with Europe-related events around New York City and increased social media presence 

Freelance Journalist for Bedford + Bowery, Straus News, The Latin America News Dispatch and The Journal of Political Inquiry

10/2019 - present

  • Produced original news stories for a daily newsletter about Latin America, U.S. foreign policy and Hispanics in the U.S.
  • Wrote an in-depth profile piece on a New York City underground psychedelic therapist
  • Reported on immigration policies and asylum law under the Trump administration

Social Media Editor at The Journal of Political Inquiry  

09/2020 - 12/2020

  • Promoted weekly news briefings, content and new articles on social media  
  • Created social media campaigns to engage audiences and increase web traffic, created Instagram account and presence  
  • Drafted JPI’s Monday briefing on current news events, workshops and extracurricular activities

Research Assistant for Investigative Journalist Andrew Rice’s Book project 

01/2020 - 05/2020

  • Read and translated several thousand files from police investigations from German to English 
  • Proofread and edited book chapter drafts

Student Research Assistant for the University of Stuttgart´s Linguistics Department

09/2018 - 09/2019

  • Collected and analyzed data for “Project ZERO,” which aimed to produce new rules and contradict previous findings concerning the productivity of zero-derived nouns   
  • Compiled databases and statistics of different noun variables relevant to testing linguistic hypotheses

Internship at the German-American-Center (DAZ) in Stuttgart

09/2017 - 12/2017

  • Helped with social media and event planning 
  • Drafted a weekly bilingual newsletter in German and English

 

 SKILLS

Native German, fluent English and Spanish, Beginner French

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