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RESEARCH INTERESTS Gender & Identity; Intercultural Communication; Global Communication; Development Studies Communication and Social Change. WORK EXPERIENCE Aug 2016 - June 2017 Al Akhawayn University Ifrane, Morocco Outbound Study Abroad Advisor I managed processes related to all exchange and study abroad programs for AUI students and assured continual coordination with counterparts for smooth program administration. Aug 2015 - May 2016 Al Akhawayn University Ifrane, Morocco Teaching Assistant I assisted in the teaching of the Art & Design and Print & Online Production Skills at AUI while also being in charge of the lab compo- nent. June 2015 - Jul 2015 Morocco World News Rabat, Morocco Writer/Editor I was in charge of writing and editing news and feature articles on culture and society, creating a contacts database of all prominent NGOs, multinationals, and higher education institutions in Morocco, and managing the Twitter account of Morocco World News. Aug 2014 - Dec 2014 Allegheny College Meadville, PA, USA Writer/Editor I wrote feature pieces about current students and alumni, kept an updated calendar of events for local media, and developed an Experts List for Allegheny College's news website. EDUCATION Aug 2012 - June 2016 Al Akhawayn University Ifrane, Morocco B.A. in Communication Studies Summa Cum Laude Concentration: Media Studies - Minor: Human Resource Development Senior Captone: “Framing Analysis of the News Coverage of the Syrian Refugee Crisis” Aug 2014 - Dec 2014 Allegheny College Meadville, PA, USA Exchange Student Media, Theory, and Practice; Textual Analysis; Visual Production. Sept 2008 - June 2012 Lycée Abdelmaled Essadi Kenitra, Morocco Baccalauréat/High School Degree Concentration: Experimental Sciences, Physics & Chemistry Aug 2010 - June 2011 Yelm High School Yelm, WA, USA Kennedy & Lugar Youth Exchange & Study Program Scholar in the U.S. Department of State sponsored program; Student Leader within the Yelm FFA Chapter; Ranked second as a team at the FFA Washington State Convention in Agricultural Communiation French LANGUAGES Native Language Bilingual Proficiency Full Working Proficiency IELTS - 8.0 Arabic English [email protected] 330-937-7860 CONTACT http://bit.ly/2qM7Sdt NAHLA BENDEFAA MA Candidate in Communication Studies Kent State University Aug 2017 - Present Kent State Univeristy Kent, OH, USA M.A. in Communication Studies Graduate Teaching Assistant Concentration: Global Communication

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Page 1: NAHLA BENDEFAA · 2018. 3. 29. · RESEARCH INTERESTS Gender & Identity; Intercultural Communication; Global Communication; Development Studies Communication and Social Change. WORK

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Gender & Identity; Intercultural Communication;Global Communication; Development StudiesCommunication and Social Change.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Aug 2016 - June 2017Al Akhawayn UniversityIfrane, Morocco

Outbound Study Abroad AdvisorI managed processes related to all exchange and study abroad programs for AUI students and assured continual coordination with counterparts for smooth program administration.

Aug 2015 - May 2016Al Akhawayn University Ifrane, Morocco

Teaching AssistantI assisted in the teaching of the Art & Design and Print & Online Production Skills at AUI while also being in charge of the lab compo-nent.

June 2015 - Jul 2015Morocco World NewsRabat, Morocco

Writer/EditorI was in charge of writing and editing news and feature articles on culture and society, creating a contacts database of all prominent NGOs, multinationals, and higher education institutions in Morocco, and managing the Twitter account of Morocco World News.

Aug 2014 - Dec 2014Allegheny CollegeMeadville, PA, USA

Writer/EditorI wrote feature pieces about current students and alumni, kept an updated calendar of events for local media, and developed an Experts List for Allegheny College's news website.

EDUCATION

Aug 2012 - June 2016Al Akhawayn University Ifrane, Morocco

B.A. in Communication StudiesSumma Cum LaudeConcentration: Media Studies - Minor: Human Resource Development Senior Captone: “Framing Analysis of the News Coverage of the Syrian Refugee Crisis”

Aug 2014 - Dec 2014Allegheny CollegeMeadville, PA, USA

Exchange StudentMedia, Theory, and Practice; Textual Analysis; Visual Production.

Sept 2008 - June 2012Lycée Abdelmaled EssadiKenitra, Morocco

Baccalauréat/High School DegreeConcentration: Experimental Sciences, Physics & Chemistry

Aug 2010 - June 2011Yelm High SchoolYelm, WA, USA

Kennedy & Lugar Youth Exchange & Study ProgramScholar in the U.S. Department of State sponsored program;Student Leader within the Yelm FFA Chapter;Ranked second as a team at the FFA Washington State Convention in Agricultural Communiation

French

LANGUAGES

Native Language

Bilingual Proficiency

Full Working ProficiencyIELTS - 8.0

Arabic

English

[email protected]

330-937-7860

CONTACT

http://bit.ly/2qM7Sdt

NAHLA BENDEFAA

MA Candidate in Communication Studies

Kent State University

Aug 2017 - PresentKent State UniveristyKent, OH, USA

M.A. in Communication StudiesGraduate Teaching AssistantConcentration: Global Communication