Jessica Kerman

graduate assistant at Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana Area

Current
Past
Education
  • Ball State University
Connections
70 connections
Industry
Newspapers
Websites

Jessica Kerman’s Experience

  • graduate assistant

    Ball State University

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    August 2008Present (4 months)

  • news reporter

    The Herald Bulletin

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)

    May 2007August 2008 (1 year 4 months)

  • Features reporter

    The Ball State Daily News

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)

    January 2007May 2007 (5 months)

    As the senior member of The Ball State Daily News, I wrote features stories, helped younger students with news and features writing, copy edited and participated in editorial decisions.

  • president

    Ball State Hillel

    (Newspapers industry)

    20052007 (2 years)

  • student

    Ball State University

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    20032007 (4 years)

  • Multimedia Editor

    The Ball State Daily News

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)

    January 2006December 2006 (1 year)

    I started the multimedia section at The Ball State Daily News with my skills in Multimedia Flash and work with Ball Bearings at Ball State University.

  • News reporter

    The Ball State Daily News

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)

    August 2003December 2005 (2 years 5 months)

    I covered several general assignment news stories and breaking news.

  • Reporter

    Ball Bearings

    (Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)

    August 2004December 2005 (1 year 5 months)

    As a reporter, I helped create Flash-based picture w/audio stories for the online magazine Ball Bearings.


Jessica Kerman’s Education

  • Ball State University

    Bachelor of Science, Journalism, 20032007

    beginner Hebrew, beginner French, intermediate Spanish, graduated with Honors from college, on Dean's list from Spring Semester 2003 to Spring Semester 2007, Carl Asaro 9/11 essay contest finalist, news-editorial department scholarship recipient, Yaeger Daily News scholarship recipient

    Activities and Societies:
    Kappa Tau Alpha member, Ball State Daily News, Ball Bearings, Hillel, International Digital Media and Arts Association, Expo magazine, youth adviser for the National Federation of Temple Youth, advanced piano, intermediate oboe, intermediate alto saxophone, intermediate percussion instruments, beginner guitar

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Jessica Kerman’s Interests:

new technology, music, cooking

Jessica Kerman’s Groups:

Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation

  •    Smaller Indiana
  •    Newspaper Professionals Network

Jessica Kerman’s Honors:

Employee of the Month- October
Gold Circle award Winner 2007


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