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    Parastoo Nikravesh-Journalist: The Cherokeean Herald Newspaper, Rusk, TX

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    Parastoo Nikravesh- Journalist

    Experience
    Stephen F. Austin State University The Pine Log Newspaper, Nacogdoches, TX
    New Editor/Staff Writer/Contributing Writer: Attend weekly staff meetings to discuss at
    least two article ideas, with one pertaining to my beat. Look for sources, create interview
    questions, hold interviews, and express what I want for photographs. Write and submit
    article before weekly deadline for editing. Maintain awareness of campus news and
    information relative to student body. Designing the news page with Adobe Design. ~Oct.
    2015- Present
    The Odyssey Online
    Content Creator: Write weekly articles for the website centered on the voice of millennials
    and share them on various platforms of social media. Articles can be on any topic and
    generally about current events, pop culture, or relatable issues.
    ~June 2016- Present
    The Cherokeean Herald Newspaper, Rusk, TX
    Special Contributing Writer: Shadowed the newspaper staff for a day and talked to
    someone in every position available. Was assigned an article to be submitted on a loose
    deadline pertaining to one school districts superintendent change.
    ~Aug. 2015
    Jacksonville High School The Indian Yearbook, Jacksonville, TX
    Editor-in-Chief/Copy-Editor/Staffer: First year on staff entailed collecting quotes for
    photo captions, editing photographs on Adobe photoshop Cs6, and completing layouts on
    InDesign Cs6. As copy-editor I had to review all features and captions. As Editor-in-chief, I
    had to hold meetings on progress, enforce deadlines, and build all layout templates for the
    yearbooks in addition to creating the theme.
    ~Aug. 2013- June 2015
    The Jacksonville Progress Newspaper, Jacksonville, TX
    Contributing Writer for the JHS Happenings: Submitted articles weekly about special
    news events going on at the high school. Maintained awareness of school events, found
    sources, and held interviews. Wrote and submitted articles on the Tuesday deadline on top of
    the yearbook editorial duties. All interviews and work done in the same class period.
    ~Aug. 2015- May 2015
    Education
    Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX
    Bachelors in Journalism, Minor in political science Current GPA: 4.0
    ~Aug. 2015- Present
    Awards

    Stephen F. Austin Academic excellence scholarship


    Pat Spence Scholarship for the Pine Log
    Texas Gridiron Club Jack Tinsley Scholarship from Society of Professional Journalist
    Fort Worth chapter

    Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut, Adobe Audition


    Writing news, feature and column articles

    English
    Farsi/Persian
    Elementary Spanish

    Skills

    Languages

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