Graduate Classes in Integrated Media - HUNTER 2008

Studied with Tim Portlock at Hunter College, Graduate program

Advanced Studies in Non-Fiction Media Making

WORKSHOP W/FOUNDER OF FORBES.COM

Studied web publishing business models with founder of Forbes.com, David Churbuck

via The New School University, 1998-2001

Course Summary:

• Basic mechanics of the web
• Web publishing process
• Create a web page using HTML
• Understand and use good web publishing practices
• Overview: How the web works
• Web browsers
• Multiple document formats
• Anatomy of a web page – head, title, body, text, links, images
• Web server
• Authoring vs. publishing

INTERNSHIP: PENGUIN/PUTNAM

Copy writing and editorial internship w/PENGUIN USA Summer 2000

• Wrote front and back cover copy and catalogue copy. Interviewed authors for articles posted on the Putnam Website.
• Attended editorial, sales & cover conferences. Copy-edited manuscripts.
• Provided administrative support for special events; book launches and media campaigns, including a national campaign promoting John Edwards new book, "Crossing Over."

Writer/Editor: COVER MAGAZINE

Dance Editor; Film & Movie Reviews 1998-2003