Sarah Lynn Freeman
702 Hillside Avenue, Bethlehem Pa. 18015
Website: Sarahlfreeman.blogspot.com ● Twitter: _sarahfree
Education
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
B.A. journalism and English with a concentration in creative writing, minor in psychology
Expected graduation: May 2011
GPA: 3.44
University College London, London, England
Affiliate student in the department of English language and literature
September 2009-June 2010
Highland Park High School, Highland Park, IL
Graduated: June 2007
Work Experience
Lehigh University’s Office of International Affairs, Bethlehem, PA
Editorial intern: September 2010 – present
· Write articles about campus events and faculty reaching out to the global community.
The Morning Call, Allentown, PA
Lifestyle intern: September – December 2010
· Wrote GoPick event previews and features for the bi-weekly arts and entertainment section.
Huston Film School, National University of Ireland, Galway
Research assistant: June – July 2009
· Researched the stories behind popular images for director Rod Stoneman’s book.
Unigo.com
Editorial intern: September – December 2008
· Wrote article from a student perspective about issues on Lehigh University’s campus such as politics, sustainability and sports.
Leadership
· Lifestyle, editorial pages and news editor, writer and columnist for The Brown and White
· University Productions Secretary and Arts and Excursions Committee Director
· Team ’11 class representative
· Sigma Tau Delta national English honors fraternity founding member at Lehigh University
Related Skills
· Experience working with Adobe InDeisgn, PhotoShop and Lightroom and DSLR cameras
· Courses in news writing, reporting, freelance, editing, publication design, photography and new media
Awards and Honors
· Williams Prize winner, second place news story and second place multimedia project 2011, first place news story 2010 and second place for poetry 2009
· Dean’s List
· Senior poetry thesis
