Meaghan Leigh MacDonald

Contents:

• Objective
• Education
• Relevant Courses
• Work Experience
• Activities, Honors, and Awards
• References

Objective

To attain employment as a Sports Broadcaster
upon gaining a degree in Media, Arts, and Design
from James Madison University.

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Education

Jackson Memorial High School
2005-09

James Madison University
2009-present
Actively studying Journalism and Sports Communications
as a sophomore
College GPA: 3.361/4.0

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Relevant Courses

Introduction to Sports Communications,
Introduction to SMAD,
Mediated Communications,
SCOM 245: Signs, Symbols, and Social Intereaction
Fundamental Skills in Media, Arts, and Design I and II
Topics in Media, Arts, and Design: Broadcasting
Introduction to Public Relations

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Work Experience

Resident Assistant, James Madison University
Dynamic leader on a floor of residents that creates
positive communities and coordinates fun and
educational events to enance the on-campus living experience.

Tilly's
Responsible for achieving high levels of customer service,
selling, stocking, as well as maintaining other store and brand standards.

Recreational Camp Counselor,
Jackson Township Recreational Department
Planned and organized events for groups of fourth and
second graders, responsible for the supervision of those children.

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Activities, Honors, and Awards

Employee of the Month, Tilly's, July 2010

• Excellence in Customer Service and Sales

National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS)

• 2009 - present
• Vice President of Pubic Relations (2010 - present):
  Responsible for creating a positive image for NSCS
• Honor Society where members must have a GPA of 3.4 or above,
  and a class rank in the 20 percent of their class.

WXJM College Radio Station

• 2009 - present
• Disc Jockey for four semesters, skilled in live broadcasting and use of radio/broadcasting equipment.

Association of Women in Communications

• 2010 - present
• Recognition of women in the communication fields, networking with international members.

Madison P.R.I.D.E. (Proud Representatives Initiating Dynamic Enrollment)

• 2009 - present
• Revisited my high school throughout the year to encourage students to apply to James Madison Univeristy.

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References

Valerie Harness:

• Web and Social Media Manager for the Darden Business School of the University of Virginia
• Phone Number:(540)383-9202
• email:HarnessV@darden.virginia.edu

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Last modified Wednesday, March 2, 2011 12:15 PM
To receive further information, contact Ms. MacDonald at macdonml@jmu.edu.