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Internship Profile
Jessica Sterling
Communications Intern
Capital Region Career & Technical School
Program: New Visions: Journalism & Media Studies at the Times Union
High school/class: Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk
(RCS) High School, senior
Career-related experience: Blogging for Times Union, photography
for Times Union's "Seens" series, New Visions "Man on the Street"
interviews and photography, volunteer activities (below)
Employment: Coxsackie Public Library book/movie/Web site reviewer; NYS
Thruway New Baltimore Rest Area food service
Special interests:
Writing (creative, journalism, literary analysis), reading, photography and
PhotoShop
Volunteer
activities: Volunteers as a mentor with an adaptive art class at RCS
High School. Also has volunteered with Environmental Advocates of NY
Educational &
career goals: 4-year college to earn
Bachelor’s degree in English; student teaching; earn a
Master’s in Education; teach at high school or elementary school level
For fun:
Hanging out with friends, reading, creative writing, Web surfing
Favorite thing
about New Visions so far: Either blogging or going out and shooting
photos
[11/08]
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