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Jason Boog JASON BOOG Contact: jasonboog [at] gmail [dot] com EXPERIENCE Freelance Writer: Newsday, Columbia Journalism Review, Revealer, In the Fray, and Peace Corps Writers. New York, NY, October 2003 to the present Staff Writer, Judicial Studies Institute New York, NY, September 2005 to Present Editor: The Publishing Spot website New York, New York, January 2006 to present Website: http://www.thepublishingspot.com Fellow, Russian-American Journalism Institute Rostov-on-Don, Russia, July 2004 to August 2004 Research assistant: Patrick Symmes, Contributing Editor at Harper's and Outside New York, NY, January 2004 to June 2004 Translated interviews, researched, and interviewed for his latest book Editor, Rural Youth at Risk Manual for Peace Corps Guatemala Guatemala, January 2002 to December 2002 Interviewed volunteers, composed 120-page manual, designed and assisted in Spanish translation Peace Corps Volunteer, Guatemala September 2000 to December 2002 Facilitated in two national conferences, worked with rural youth groups, served as assistant trainer SKILLS Fluent Spanish Proficient in Microsoft Office, Publisher, Adobe Photoshop, PageMaker, Lexis-Nexis and Quark EDUCATION M.A., Magazine Journalism, New York University, December 2004, New York, New York Peace Corps Cultural and Language Training, December 2000, Guatemala B.A., English, May 2000, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan A.A., English, June 1997, Lansing Community College, Lansing, Michigan HONORS AND AWARDS Arthur Carter/New York Observer Fellowship, New York University English Honors, University of Michigan |