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Xuandi (Aaron) Wang
1505 Oak ave, 2E, 2E
Evanston, Illinois United States
Phone: 9143560881
Email: AARONWANG3257@GMAIL.COM
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Work Samples: Aaron Xuandi Wang 2023 Journalism Writing Sample.pdf
1505 Oak ave, 2E, 2E
Evanston, Illinois United States
Phone: 9143560881
Email: AARONWANG3257@GMAIL.COM
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A metro reporter or an environmental reporter
Resumes ID: 8811
Resumes Views: 22
Location: Evanston, Illinois, United States
Zip Code: 60201
Posted: 06.13.2023
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Job Type:
Job Category: Newspapers,
Website: http://www.xuandiwang.com/
LinkedIn Resume: https://www.linkedin.com/in/xuandi-wang-7829a5173/
Objective
A full-time reporting job, either the metro or the environment beatEducation:
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09.01.2018 - 06.12.2023
Northwestern University
History & International Studies
History & International Studies
Work Experience:
08.01.2022 - 06.01.2023
Editor and Writer
NU Asian Magazine |
- Assembled 20+ writers’ pitches, spearheaded directions for reporting, fact-checked and copy-edited stories - Wrote a cover story about the Greek system’s historical exclusion of Asian students; conducted archival research for reporting
NU Asian Magazine |
- Assembled 20+ writers’ pitches, spearheaded directions for reporting, fact-checked and copy-edited stories - Wrote a cover story about the Greek system’s historical exclusion of Asian students; conducted archival research for reporting
06.01.2023 - 09.01.2023
Editorial Intern
In These Times |
- research, fact-check, and proofread for In These Times’s magazine and website - pitch and write timely articles on recent events such as environmental issues and labor movements
In These Times |
- research, fact-check, and proofread for In These Times’s magazine and website - pitch and write timely articles on recent events such as environmental issues and labor movements
09.01.2022 - 12.01.2022
Reporting Intern
Block Club Chicago |
- Reported on Chicago’s daily neighborhood news and urban initiatives through AAJA’s Linda Yu Scholarship - Pitched and produced three stories about Chicago’s environmental issues, such as environmental justice and ecological restoration
Block Club Chicago |
- Reported on Chicago’s daily neighborhood news and urban initiatives through AAJA’s Linda Yu Scholarship - Pitched and produced three stories about Chicago’s environmental issues, such as environmental justice and ecological restoration
07.01.2021 -
Freelance writer
The Baffler, Minnesota Reformer |
- Research and write stories on social movements for various publications, such as the aftermath of the 2020 BLM movement
The Baffler, Minnesota Reformer |
- Research and write stories on social movements for various publications, such as the aftermath of the 2020 BLM movement
09.01.2018 - 06.01.2022
Assistant City Editor
The Daily Northwestern |
- Reported on Evanston’s urban initiatives, writing over 30 stories about city politics and local government - Collaborated with Field Museum on feature articles; stories appeared on the museum website and Smithsonian magazine
The Daily Northwestern |
- Reported on Evanston’s urban initiatives, writing over 30 stories about city politics and local government - Collaborated with Field Museum on feature articles; stories appeared on the museum website and Smithsonian magazine
01.01.2021 - 04.01.2021
Breaking News Intern
Thomsons Reuters |
- Wrote quick snaps about China’s economic update on Refinitiv Eikon terminal - Monitored and filtered breaking news on China’s monetary policy and foreign affairs
Thomsons Reuters |
- Wrote quick snaps about China’s economic update on Refinitiv Eikon terminal - Monitored and filtered breaking news on China’s monetary policy and foreign affairs
06.01.2020 - 10.01.2020
Reporting Intern
Sixth Tone |
- Pitched and wrote about 50 daily news stories on topics such as social media trends and pandemic response - Wrote profiles and feature articles on topics including urban renewal, queer culture, and labor issues; multiple news articles appeared in citations for labor rights and LGBTQ rights report
Sixth Tone |
- Pitched and wrote about 50 daily news stories on topics such as social media trends and pandemic response - Wrote profiles and feature articles on topics including urban renewal, queer culture, and labor issues; multiple news articles appeared in citations for labor rights and LGBTQ rights report
06.01.2022 - 06.01.2023
Leopold Fellow
Northwestern University History Department |
- Conducted archival research under the supervision of Prof. Ajay Mehrotra on the U.S. resistance against Value-Added Tax
Northwestern University History Department |
- Conducted archival research under the supervision of Prof. Ajay Mehrotra on the U.S. resistance against Value-Added Tax
06.01.2022 - 09.01.2022
Undergraduate Summer Research Grant Recipient
Northwestern University |
- Conducted independent research on labor organizing among China's food delivery workers; interviewed 10+ workers, researchers, and labor advocates to gather data and insights
Northwestern University |
- Conducted independent research on labor organizing among China's food delivery workers; interviewed 10+ workers, researchers, and labor advocates to gather data and insights
Total Years Experience:
1 yearsSkills:
Technology: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, WordPress, Google & Microsoft, Office Suite, Sony Camera
Language: Chinese (native), Arabic (intermediate)