resumé may 2015

KATE MARTIN 5147 Forest View Drive • San Jose, CA 95129 • (408) 642-8483 • [email protected] EDUCATION 9/14-Present Northeastern University Boston, MA • Bachelor of Science degree in Anthropology; expected May 2019 • GPA: 3.68 • Awards: Dean’s List, Fall 2014 • Activities: Northeastern University College Democrats EXPERIENCE 8/13-8/14 Free and Private Tutoring - AP United States History Cupertino, CA • Held weekly, after-school sessions for students struggling in AP U.S. History • Created guides and presentations designed for active participation • Privately-tutored student earned a 5 (highest possible score) on AP examination 8/11-6/14 Cupertino High School’s The Prospector - Editor-in-Chief, Copy Editor Cupertino, CA • As Editor-in-Chief, guided a staff of 28 students through brainstorming, writing, designing and editing monthly issues of the school newspaper • Wrote articles for each issue — highlights include in-depth profile of CA District 17 Congressional candidate Ro Khanna, column on standardized testing inequalities, and series exploring the effects of a statewide public school fee ban • Led the paper to its first NSPA Pacemaker win since 2009 6/13 San Jose Mercury News - Mosaic Staffer San Jose, CA • One of 18 students from California chosen to work alongside experienced journalists for two weeks in a professional newsroom setting • Highlights include comprehensive coverage of Supreme Court’s DOMA and Proposition 8 rulings, article on social thinking therapy, and review of food offerings at Google HONORS/AWARDS 11/14 Pacemaker Award, Broadsheet 9-16 Pages, NSPA 5/14 Journalism Gold Award, Cupertino High School 4/14 5th Place, Best of Show 9 to 12-Page Broadsheet, JEA/NSPA San Diego Convention 9/13 Commended Student, National Merit Scholarship Program 4/13 “Excellent” rating (2nd Place), News Editing write-off, JEA/NSPA San Francisco Convention 4/13 5th Place, Best of Show 9 to 12-Page Broadsheet, JEA/NSPA San Francisco Convention 4/12 “Excellent” rating (2nd Place), Opinions write-off, JEA/NSPA Seattle Convention 4/12 4th Place, Best of Show 9 to 12-Page Broadsheet, JEA/NSPA Seattle Convention SKILLS Applications: Adobe Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign, Microsoft Office Websites/Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, Google Tools, Instagram References available upon request.

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KATE MARTIN !5147 Forest View Drive San Jose, CA 95129 (408) 642-8483 [email protected] !

EDUCATION 9/14-Present Northeastern University Boston, MA

Bachelor of Science degree in Anthropology; expected May 2019 GPA: 3.68 Awards: Deans List, Fall 2014 Activities: Northeastern University College Democrats !

EXPERIENCE 8/13-8/14 Free and Private Tutoring - AP United States History Cupertino, CA

Held weekly, after-school sessions for students struggling in AP U.S. History Created guides and presentations designed for active participation Privately-tutored student earned a 5 (highest possible score) on AP examination !

8/11-6/14 Cupertino High Schools The Prospector - Editor-in-Chief, Copy Editor Cupertino, CA As Editor-in-Chief, guided a staff of 28 students through brainstorming, writing, designing

and editing monthly issues of the school newspaper Wrote articles for each issue highlights include in-depth profile of CA District 17

Congressional candidate Ro Khanna, column on standardized testing inequalities, and series exploring the effects of a statewide public school fee ban

Led the paper to its first NSPA Pacemaker win since 2009 !6/13 San Jose Mercury News - Mosaic Staffer San Jose, CA

One of 18 students from California chosen to work alongside experienced journalists for two weeks in a professional newsroom setting

Highlights include comprehensive coverage of Supreme Courts DOMA and Proposition 8 rulings, article on social thinking therapy, and review of food offerings at Google !

HONORS/AWARDS 11/14 Pacemaker Award, Broadsheet 9-16 Pages, NSPA 5/14 Journalism Gold Award, Cupertino High School 4/14 5th Place, Best of Show 9 to 12-Page Broadsheet, JEA/NSPA San Diego Convention 9/13 Commended Student, National Merit Scholarship Program 4/13 Excellent rating (2nd Place), News Editing write-off, JEA/NSPA San Francisco Convention 4/13 5th Place, Best of Show 9 to 12-Page Broadsheet, JEA/NSPA San Francisco Convention 4/12 Excellent rating (2nd Place), Opinions write-off, JEA/NSPA Seattle Convention 4/12 4th Place, Best of Show 9 to 12-Page Broadsheet, JEA/NSPA Seattle Convention !SKILLS Applications: Adobe Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign, Microsoft Office Websites/Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, Google Tools, Instagram !References available upon request.
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