ALLISON GOLDSTEIN

allisonstonegoldstein@gmail.com 732.580.5298 (c) Website: Allisongoldstein.com 1301 M Street NW, Apt. 230 Washington, D.C. 20005

Education
University of Maryland, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, M.J., expected May 2013 Multi-Platform Journalism, Deans Fellowship, GPA: 4.0 University of Michigan, 2010 B.A. Communications Studies GPA: 3.5, Concentration GPA: 3.9 Universidad de Pablo Olavide Seville, Spain Spring Semester 2009

Work Experience
American Journalism Review Editorial Assistant Write Web stories and print features, fact-check, edit and maintain website for national media magazine Washington City Paper Editorial Intern Reported and wrote blog posts and print articles, primarily for the food beat, at this alternative weekly; wrote feature story Pimp My Food Truck; copy-edited; contributed research for editorial projects Sixth & I - Communications Associate Wrote press releases and Web copy for high-profile arts and culture venue; updated website daily; enhanced digital outreach strategies; executed social media campaigns; wrote and edited monthly print material; produced weekly e-newsletters; launched the organizations blog; worked as the blogs editor and writer AnnArbor.com - Neighborhood Beat Contributor Reported and produced multimedia packages on hyper-local stories; mastered MovableType National Public Radio: Michigan Radio - Production Intern Researched, pre-interviewed and wrote stories about the Michigan budget crisis, Detroits foreclosures, the obesity epidemic for shows All Things Considered and Morning Edition; booked interviews; edited audio August 2012 Present College Park, Md. May 2012 August 2012 Washington, D.C.

August 2010 May 2012 Washington, D.C.

February 2010 - May 2010 Ann Arbor, Mich.

September 2009 December 2009 Ann Arbor, Mich.

MediaBistro.com - Editorial Intern Wrote FishBowlNY post covering Afar magazines launch party in a time of magazine readership and advertising decline; learned HTML code, CMS; researched and reported on media industry

May 2009 August 2009 New York, N.Y.

Freelance Work
The Current Newspapers Correspondent Washington, D.C. (August 2012- Present) Washington Jewish Week Writer Washington, D.C. (June 2012 Present) Dental Product Shopper Magazine - Copyeditor/Proofreader Manalapan, N.J. (June 2010 - July 2010)

Honors & Awards

Mary Lou Butcher Award for Equality in Journalism (2009) Annual award for the student who demonstrates outstanding promise for professional achievement in journalism

Collegiate Extracurricular and Leadership Activities

LEAD Magazine - Senior Writer The Michigan Every Three Weekly - Staff Writer Alpha Phi Sorority Director of External Chapter Events December 2008 - May 2010 September 2007 - November 2009 September 2006 - May 2010

Skills: Apple Final Cut, Audacity, Adobe Photoshop, HTML, basic CSS, MovableType, WordPress, Cool Edit, CMS, iMovie,
Windows Movie Maker, Microsoft Access. Soundslides