Maia

Zewert

Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa

B.S. (Expected
August 2015)
- Majors: Journalism
and Mass

English
Communication,
- GPA: 3.62
- Study abroad trips to England

(2015) and Ireland
(2015)

Education

- Reporting o n breaking news,
meetings and
governmental

feature stories

- Microsoft O ffice

- Photography

- Interpersonal
communication

- Public speaking


- Adobe InDesign
& Photoshop





Twitter: @MaiaZewert

Instagram: @ mazewert

Skills

2227 Knapp Street

Apartment 201
Ames, Iowa 50014

E: zewertm@gmail.com
P: 641.425.9465

Experience
Greenlee School of Journalism and
Communication
May 2013 - Present Ames, Iowa
Student Ambassador

- Present to prospective students who have an interest in journalism,

advertising or public relations and their families to answer questions
and provide insight about the school
Undergraduate Assistant
- Assist in day-to-day office work with the financial and
administrative professionals and the communication specialist
- Coordinate appointments between academic advisors and students

Harlan Newspapers
May August 2013, 2014 Harlan, Iowa

Editorial Intern
- Wrote articles on a variety of topics, ranging from feature profiles
to breaking news
- Captured photographs for all articles written
- Published weekly slice-of-life editorial column
- Created special section about the county fair with InDesign

Iowa State Daily

Social Media

August 2011 - January 2015 Ames, Iowa

References

Reporter and Editor

- Worked in a variety of capacities, including College of Agriculture
and Life Sciences beat reporter, assistant news editor and general
assignment reporter

Additional references can be provided upon request

Alan Mores
Publisher, Editor
Harlan Newspapers
E: advertising@harlannet.com
P: 712.755.3111

Kathy Box
Administrative Specialist
Greenlee School of Journalism
and Communication
E: kbox@iastate.edu
P: 515.294.4341

Kim McDonough
Director of Alumni Relations
Iowa State University
E: kmm@iastate.edu
P: 515.294.7487