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    This document is a resume for Adam G. Sylvain that outlines his work experience in journalism, teaching, and honors. It shows that he has worked as a freelance contributor and intern at USA Today, was the managing editor of Connect2Mason.com, and had internships at Townhall.com and The Daily Caller. It also notes that he taught English and technology at a Catholic high school and received awards for his undergraduate thesis on infographics and attending a course on data presentation.

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    This document is a resume for Adam G. Sylvain that outlines his work experience in journalism, teaching, and honors. It shows that he has worked as a freelance contributor and intern at USA Today, was the managing editor of Connect2Mason.com, and had internships at Townhall.com and The Daily Caller. It also notes that he taught English and technology at a Catholic high school and received awards for his undergraduate thesis on infographics and attending a course on data presentation.

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    This document is a resume for Adam G. Sylvain that outlines his work experience in journalism, teaching, and honors. It shows that he has worked as a freelance contributor and intern at USA Today, was the managing editor of Connect2Mason.com, and had internships at Townhall.com and The Daily Caller. It also notes that he taught English and technology at a Catholic high school and received awards for his undergraduate thesis on infographics and attending a course on data presentation.

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    Adam G.

    Sylvain | @agsylvain
    4195 Jeremy Grove Fairfax, Virginia 22030 www.adamsylvain.com (603) 475-4124 agsylvain@gmail.com

    Journalism

    USA Today McLean, VA Freelance Contributor | National Correspondents Intern

    January May 2012

    At USA Today, I wrote front-page articles for the print newspaper and also reported content for the organizations online platforms. After completing my internship in May 2012, I continued to contribute as a freelance correspondent.

    Connect2Mason.com Fairfax, VA Managing Editor

    August 2011 May 2012

    I was responsible for day-to-day content management of the student media website, both writing news articles for the site and editing stories written by contributors and editorial staff.

    Townhall.com Arlington, VA Editorial Intern

    May August 2010

    I wrote articles for the monthly Townhall magazine, aggregated news content and posted Op-Eds to the website.

    The Daily Caller Washington, DC Intern

    September December 2009

    At The Daily Caller, I worked closely with the staff on a variety projects prior to the organizations web launch in January 2009. I researched possible contributors, aggregated news articles and generated multimedia content.

    Teaching

    Paul VI Catholic High School Fairfax, VA English and Technology Teacher

    June 2012 June 2013

    I taught American literature and Computer Information Systems to high school students at the Top 50 Catholic High School.

    Honors and Distinctions

    Presented an undergraduate thesis on infographics titled, What is an Infographic?: A Synthesis Approach to Interpretation of New Media, at 2012 GMU Undergraduate Research Symposium. Received 2nd place award. Attended course titled, Presenting Data and Information, taught by Edward Tufte, Professor Emeritus at Yale University. The course reflected upon strategies and practice of information design While I was managing editor, Connect2Mason.com received the 2011 ACP Online Pacemaker award Graduate of Computer-Assisted-Investigative-Reporting (CAIR) Boot Camp hosted at the National Press Club Member of George Mason Universitys Golden Quill Society, a group of distinguished alumni leaders.

    Skills
    HTML LexisNexis/CisionPoint AP Style Proficient Social Media Proficient Adobe Photoshop/InDesign Google Analytics

    Education
    George Mason University Fairfax, VA August 2008 May 2012

    BA, Honors in English Concentration in Nonfiction Writing, Cum Laude

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