Alexis Jung Suh

EducationEmory University Atlanta, Ga.Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and International Studies GPA: 3.633 May 2015Related Coursework: Investigative Reporting, Communication Law, Digital Media, Advanced News Reporting & Writing, Nonprofit and Politics, Koreas in the World

Journalism ExperienceEmory Journal of International Affairs Atlanta, Ga.Staff Writer Jul 2013 – Present Contributed monthly articles to the online blog about the Indian government’s response to rape

cases and the role of skin color in Indian society Wrote essay critiquing media’s portrayal of North Korea

The Korea Daily, Atlanta Branch Atlanta, Ga.Intern Sept 2013 – Dec 2013 Wrote an article on the founder of HerCampus, an online magazine for female college students,

which ran on the first page of the Education section Determined the first page photo of the paper through searching the Associated Press database

Additional ExperienceWoodruff Physical Education Center, Office Aid, Atlanta, Ga. Aug 2011 – Present Manage membership office

Korean-American Student Association, Vice-President, Atlanta, Ga. Aug 2012 – Present Wrote, directed and edited a short film based on traditional Korean folklores for 2013 and 2014

Korean Culture Night Collaborated with 8 other student groups and professors for Korea Week Raised more than $4,000 in grants for the organization through grants and partnerships

Sobban: Korean-Southern Diner, Host/Food runner, Atlanta, Ga. Dec 2013 – Present

Asian American Legal Advocacy Center, Inc., Intern, Norcross, Ga. Sept 2013 – Aug 2013 Updated website, using WordPress Wrote weekly invitation emails incorporating GIFS for the annual Community Champions

Banquet

Tours Les Jours Bakery, Barista/Shift Leader, Suwanee, Ga. June 2008 – Aug 2011 Trained 13 new staff members Operated the bakery with an average sales of $1,000 per day

Activities/AwardsCampus Movie-Fest, Actor, Emory University Feb 2014 – Mar 2014 Samulnori Ensemble, Student Leader, Emory University Aug 2012 – PresentStudents Against Modern Day Slavery, Secretary, Emory University Aug 2012 – PresentKollaboration Atlanta, Volunteer Jan 2013 – PresentKorean Christian Youth Conference, Volunteer, University of Georgia Feb 2013 – PresentPi Sigma Alpha, Member Oct 2013 – PresentAsian-American Journalists Association, Member Jan 2014 – Present

Additional Software: Proficient in: MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), Audacity, iMovie, Dropbox, SoundCloud; Familiarity with: WordPress, Adobe Photoshop, LexisNexis, STATA, MailChimpLanguage Skills: Fluent in Korean