Student at The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana Area
- Current
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- Managing Editor at Montana Journalism Review
- Past
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- Web Editor, copy editor at Montana Kaimin
- Education
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- The University of Montana
- Connections
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- Industry
- Media Production
- Websites
Bess Davis’s Summary
I worked as a Web Editor and copy editor at the Montana Kaimin for three semesters.
This coming summer I will be a Dow Jones online editing intern at the Indianapolis Star.
I currently report for my J-school's Web site and am the Managing Editor of the Montana Journalism Review, the oldest journalism review in the country.
I hope to work as a copy editor or for the Web site of a mid- to large-size paper when I graduate in May 2009.
Bess Davis’s Specialties:
Multimedia software proficiency in Final Cut, Soundslides, Flash with Slideshow Pro, Soundtrack Pro, Audacity.
Design software proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign, some QuarkXPress
Other: some HTML, copy editing, blog design and management, graphic design
Bess Davis’s Experience
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Managing Editor
Montana Journalism Review
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
The Montana Journalism Review is the oldest journalism review in the country and currently in its 50th year of publication.
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Web Editor, copy editor
Montana Kaimin
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)
August 2006 — December 2007 (1 year 5 months)
I spent two semesters as the Web Editor for the four-times weekly student newspaper at the University of Montana and my last semester there as a print copy editor.
Bess Davis’s Education
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The University of Montana
2005 — 2009
Additional Information
Bess Davis’s Websites:
Bess Davis’s Interests:
Web editing, copy editing, multimedia, racquetball, first-edition banned books, culinary arts, graffiti art
Bess Davis’s Honors:
2008 Dow Jones intern
Bess Davis’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- expertise requests
