1. 2549
Eastgate
Lane
Apt.
408
|
Bloomington,
Ind.|
317-‐701-‐0392
|
aambloom@indiana.edu
|
@matthew_bloom
Software
Skills:
Final
Cut
Pro,
Adobe
Illustrator,
InDesign,
Photoshop
and
Microsoft
Office
EDUCATION
Indiana
University
Bloomington
Major:
Journalism
|
Second
Concentration:
New
Media
and
Telecommunications
Expected
Graduation
Date:
May
2016
EXPERIENCE
Multimedia
Reporter
|
The
Daily
Monitor
in
Kampala,
Uganda,
May
2014
-‐
Present
I’m
currently
reporting
on
the
HIV/AIDS
epidemic
in
Uganda
with
11
other
journalism
students.
We
are
apart
of
special
assignment
teams
that
are
investigating
the
nation’s
rise
in
HIV
prevalence.
Counselor
|
IU
High
School
Summer
Journalism
Institute,
July
2014
Responsible
for
mentoring
high
school
students,
organizing
activities
and
administrative
duties
involved
with
running
the
institute.
Multimedia
Reporter/Writer
|
IU
Communications
Newsroom,
January
2014
-‐
Present
Published
multimedia
stories
in
the
online
weekly
publication,
Inside
IU,
with
a
circulation
of
55,000
Indiana
University
faculty
and
staff.
Culture
Beat
Reporter
|
Indiana
Daily
Student,
August
2012
-‐
January
2014
Wrote
and
edited
more
than
40
articles
in
IU’s
premier
student-‐produced
newspaper.
Focused
reporting
on
LGBT,
Jewish
and
Hispanic
cultural
groups
on
campus.
Intern
|
Intensive
Freshmen
Seminars,
July
2013
-‐
August
2013
Assisted
Professor
David
McDonald
during
a
three
–
week
intensive
seminar
with
20
students.
Helped
organize
the
class
syllabus,
extra-‐curricular
activities
and
mentored
freshmen.
Barista
|
Paradise
Bakery
&
Café
May
–
July
2012
and
May
-‐
July
2013
Made
any
kind
of
latte,
macchiato
or
hot
drink
you
can
think
of.
I
was
the
best
smoothie
maker
in
the
restaurant,
hands
down.
ACTIVITIES
Winner
|
Martin
Luther
King
Jr.
Day
Essay
Competition
Wrote
and
presented
an
essay
on
IU’s
LGBT
community
at
IU’s
MLK
Day
Celebration
Breakfast.
Available
for
reading
at
www.indiana.edu/~mlkjr/mlkessay_bloom.pdf
Graduate|
LeaderShape
leadership
institute
Attended
a
weeklong
immersive
experience
where
I
defined
my
values,
my
goals
and
my
vision
as
a
future
leader.
(https://www.leadershape.org)
Scholarships
received
in
the
past
year:
Indy
Pride
Inc.
2013
Educational
Scholarship,
IU
GLBTAA
2013
Achievement
Scholarship
2. 2549
Eastgate
Lane
Apt.
408
|
Bloomington,
Ind.|
317-‐701-‐0392
|
aambloom@indiana.edu
|
@matthew_bloom
Software
Skills:
Final
Cut
Pro,
Adobe
Illustrator,
InDesign,
Photoshop
and
Microsoft
Office