EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS • AMHERST, MA
Bachelor of Arts in English

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
2022 
GOOGLE CERTIFICATE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
With accompanying instruction in data analytics, IT support, user experience design, and IT automation.

2021
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS/EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES•BOSTON, MA
Communications Intern
Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (Winter 2021)
Office of Diversity and Civil Rights (Spring 2021)

1999
RADCLIFFE PUBLISHING SEMINARS•CAMBRIDGE, MA
Focus: Contracts. Instructor: Lindy Hess

1993
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR PUBLISHING•NEW YORK, NY
Focus: Literary Agenting. Instructor: Mary Evans

1985
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MAGAZINE EDITORS•NEW YORK, NY
Editorial Intern/University of Massachusetts
Conde Nast/Bride's

1983-1991
USA TODAY•BOSTON, MA
Boston-based stringer

1984
NEWSWEEK ON CAMPUS•AMHERST, MA
Five College Correspondent (UMass, Amherst, Hampshire, Smith, Mount Holyoke)

1981-82
BOSTON MAGAZINE•BOSTON, MA
Editorial Intern

1981
WHITTLE COMMUNICATIONS•KNOXVILLE, TN
Editorial Intern