Diana Kimball

Student at Harvard University

Greater Boston Area

Current
  • Intern at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University
  • Computer User Assistant at Havard Information Technology
Past
  • Freelance Research Consultant at IPG
  • Intern at 826michigan
Education
  • Harvard University
  • Middlebury College
Connections
11 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Diana Kimball’s Summary

Student at Harvard University specializing in U.S. and Soviet History, with a strong focus on consumerism in the 20th century. Advanced knowledge of Russian. Interested in open access to information, the internet in Russia (Runet), search habits, the power of simple tools, and magicians' handbooks.

Diana Kimball’s Specialties:

Internet, Russian, consumerism, advertising, search habits, blogging.


Diana Kimball’s Experience

  • Intern at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society

    Harvard University

    (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

    October 2007Present (10 months)

    Researching and analyzing youth habits and identites online for the Digital Natives project and the Born Digital book, by John Palfrey and Urs Gasser.

  • Computer User Assistant

    Havard Information Technology

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Information Services industry)

    September 2007Present (11 months)

    Fixing students' computers, solving computer and internet problems, interfacing with clients and their concerns on a daily basis. Familiarity with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems.

  • Freelance Research Consultant

    IPG

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IPG; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    November 2006November 2006 (1 month)

    Independently researched and wrote report on contemporary family values as expressed in the blogosphere, for presentation to Hollywood executives. Pursued innovative qualitative and quantitative methods for measuring audience engagement and attitudes.

  • Intern

    826michigan

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Civic & Social Organization industry)

    June 2005August 2005 (3 months)

    As the first intern at 826michigan, I concocted and facilitated creative writing programs for young people, built and promoted the space, wrote for 826michigan's blog, and spent a great deal of time in the lime-green Inspiration Room


Diana Kimball’s Education

  • Harvard University

    B.A., 20th century U.S. history, Soviet history, Russian, 20052009 (expected)

  • Middlebury College

    Language Program, Russian, 20072007

    9-week Russian Language School at Middlebury College, summer 2007.

    Activities and Societies:
    Russian Internet Club, Russian Choir

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Diana Kimball’s Interests:

Russian, creative writing, photography


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