Resume
I am studying News and Information and Political Science at the University of Kansas. My past experience includes copy editing for print and online, developing multimedia content, and working as the Weekend Editor for the University Daily Kansan. I am currently the News Editor for the Kansan, which receives a readership of approximately 30,000 daily. Below are samples of my past work as well as my updated resume.
Contact me at: akohn33@gmail.com
http://allisonkohn19.wordpress.com/
http://kansan.com/author/allison-kohn/
Resume
Headlines
I wrote the front page headlines and edited the main story.
Copy editing
I copy edited and posted article online.
I copy edited and posted this article online.
I copy edited all three stories on the front of the Sports section
Multimedia
This graphic shows recent legislation passed at the state and national level concerning women's health and reproductive rights.
The Occupy College movement organized walk outs and rallies last week to protest increasing tuition and student debt. However, Occupy KU said providing an open forum for students is more important than staging a large protest. “Just having a friendly conversation in public is something that draws people into this mini community we’ve created,” said Brian Sultana, Occupy KU president. “More than just a regular student group where you have certain issues that you’re either privy to, or...
Articles
Adults think they know everything, but this election season, the Kid President offers key pieces of advice.
The KU chapter of the ROTC competes in a soapbox derby race after only a few short days of preparation.
To abolish negative stereotypes and discrimination, Arab students promote their culture and heritage on campus. Includes two forms of multimedia.
The Society of Open Minded Agnostics and Atheists gain a large student base as they educate and inform others.
The Young Democrats and College Republicans prepare for the 2012 presidential election.