Intern at Rolling Stone
Greater Boston Area
- Current
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- Intern at Rolling Stone
- College Community Examiner at The Examiner
- Executive Editor at Daily Free Press
- Past
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- Writer/Reporter at My Secret Boston
- Reporter at Blast - The Online Magazine
- Office Assistant, Residential Safety at Boston University, Office of Housing
- Marketing Intern at Metro Newspaper
- Media Assistant, Photo Services, Communication and Marketing Department at Boston University
- Intern at New England Hockey Journal
- Corporate Communications and Public Relations Intern at Blue Cross Blue Shield
- RSA at Hard Rock Cafe
- Sales Associate at Gap Inc.
- Free Lance Writer at The Patriot Ledger
- Blue Core Project Intern at Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Education
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- Boston University
- Connections
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- Industry
- Newspapers
- Websites
Christine Cassis’s Summary
I am an undergraduate student at Boston University studying journalism and American studies. I have written for and been published by numerous publications, including the Daily Free Press, Rolling Stone, Blast Magazine, The Examiner and the Patriot Ledger. My work can also be found on the New York Time's College Section web site, and other syndicated college papers nationwide.
Christine Cassis’s Specialties:
Experience in reporting, writing, and publishing. Fluent in French and some Spanish. Skilled with both PC and Mac; Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint, Quark, Adobe products including InDesign, Photoshop and Dreamweaver.
Christine Cassis’s Experience
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Intern
Rolling Stone
(Privately Held; Newspapers industry)
May 2009 — Present (3 months)
Sydney, Australia
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College Community Examiner
The Examiner
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Newspapers industry)
October 2008 — Present (10 months)
http://www.examiner.com/x-1408-College-Community-Examiner
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Executive Editor
Daily Free Press
(Newspapers industry)
September 2006 — Present (2 years 11 months)
Currently the Executive Editor for The Daily Free Press. In the past: MUSE editor (Arts & Entertainment) Lifestyle editor, Science editor, staff writer, crime and education beat reporter, fact checker, assistant to the city section for the student run, independent newspaper of Boston University. The 4th largest circulation in Boston.
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Writer/Reporter
My Secret Boston
(Writing and Editing industry)
October 2008 — May 2009 (8 months)
Uncovering the city's best secrets for a start-up.
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Reporter
Blast - The Online Magazine
(Online Media industry)
December 2008 — May 2009 (6 months)
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Office Assistant, Residential Safety
Boston University, Office of Housing
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
September 2008 — May 2009 (9 months)
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Marketing Intern
Metro Newspaper
(Privately Held; Newspapers industry)
May 2008 — January 2009 (9 months)
Marketing Intern, events, writing competitor reports for advertising and working on projects with Adrian Budhu.
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Media Assistant, Photo Services, Communication and Marketing Department
Boston University
(Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Higher Education industry)
September 2008 — December 2008 (4 months)
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Intern
New England Hockey Journal
(Newspapers industry)
May 2008 — August 2008 (4 months)
Feature writing, sports writing, interviewing, reporting and free lance assignments. hockeyjournal.com
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Corporate Communications and Public Relations Intern
Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Non-Profit; 10,001 or more employees; Insurance industry)
June 2008 — August 2008 (3 months)
Corporate Communications and Public Relations Intern, working in the Executive Office of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, the largest private health insurer for the Commonwealth. Responsible for helping write and edit content for the associate's web site, BlueWeb, collecting information to prepare VP's and executives for press, updating the BlueBlog and NewsLine for employees, and working on bringing back BlueDigest, a quarterly newsletter with stats and quick information to brief execs-- editing and layout, converting format of newsletter to Quark and teaching others how to use the software.
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RSA
Hard Rock Cafe
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Hospitality industry)
April 2008 — July 2008 (4 months)
Retail, Rock Shop Associate
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Sales Associate
Gap Inc.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GPS; Retail industry)
October 2006 — January 2008 (1 year 4 months)
Sales Associate at 2233 and 2219
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Free Lance Writer
The Patriot Ledger
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Newspapers industry)
May 2007 — September 2007 (5 months)
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Blue Core Project Intern
Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Non-Profit; 10,001 or more employees; Insurance industry)
May 2006 — August 2006 (4 months)
Summer Intern for the Blue Core project
Christine Cassis’s Education
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Boston University
2006 — 2010 (expected)
- Activities and Societies:
- Daily Free Press, Community Service Center
Additional Information
Christine Cassis’s Websites:
Christine Cassis’s Interests:
music, magazines, writing, traveling, foreign languages, hockey, Red Sox
Christine Cassis’s Groups:
The Daily Free Press, Boston University's Community Service Center
Christine Cassis’s Honors:
Milton's Women's Club Scholarship
Christine Cassis’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- job inquiries
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
