LEIGH A.

GIANGRECO
My address here (123)-456-7890) lg3420a@student.american.edu American University, Centennial Hall 000, 4400 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, D.C. 20016-8102 Education:, Sciences Po (l'Institut d'tudes politiques) Study Abroad, Undergraduate Journalism Program January 2012-May 2012 American University, Washington D.C. Bachelor of Arts, Communication, May 2013 Canisius College, Buffalo N.Y. August 2009-May 2010 Completed coursework in communications Awards: Winner of Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Award, Region 2 EXPERIENCE The Durango Herald Intern, September 11, 2012-present Write original pieces on the Colorado delegation on Capitol Hill Currently writing stories on campaign finance in 3rd congressional district of Colorado The Washington Examiner Intern, September 12, 2011-December 1, 2011 Covered local events such as natural disaster simulation and hearing on real estate tax laws Assisted staff writers with court cases, also wrote own piece on Lululemon murder trial Wrote feature piece on dorm safety in D.C. area universities Capitol News Connection Intern March 2011-May 2011 Interviewed Members of Congress for commissioned pieces from public radio stations nationwide Edited short radio pieces and transcribed stories The Eagle (American University Newspaper) Reporter, September 2010-Present Cover the Spring Valley formerly used defense site beat Research and interview administration, staff and students for articles on campus interests Staff Assistant, October 2010-Present Edit pieces for A.P. Style Attend weekly meetings for editorial board and work on production ACTIVITIES Member, Delta Phi Epsilon, Professional Foreign Service Sorority. American University., September 2010- present