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Dan Waldman is a senior at Northwestern University studying journalism with minors in business and marketing. He has relevant internship experience in communications and public relations. Additionally, he has launched two startups - a media group and nonprofit basketball organization. Waldman also has leadership experience as assistant sports editor for the school newspaper and involvement in various extracurricular activities.

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Dan Waldman is a senior at Northwestern University studying journalism with minors in business and marketing. He has relevant internship experience in communications and public relations. Additionally, he has launched two startups - a media group and nonprofit basketball organization. Waldman also has leadership experience as assistant sports editor for the school newspaper and involvement in various extracurricular activities.

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Dan Waldman

danwaldman@u.northwestern.edu

EDUCATION
Northwestern University Evanston, IL
Bachelor of Science in Journalism Expected June 2019
Minor: Business Institutions, Integrated Marketing Certificate
GPA: 3.77/4.0 | Dean’s List: 4 quarters
Relevant Courses: Accounting, Marketing Management, Leadership in Organizations, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Communications Intern June 2017—Aug. 2017
National Basketball Retired Players Association Chicago, IL
 Collaborated with SVP of Partnerships and Business Development to file royalty checks
 Created promotional materials and drafted press releases for the Marketing Manager
 Performed data entry to implement a new organizational system
External Communications Intern July 2017—Present
Northwestern University — Kellogg School of Management Evanston, IL
 Compiled media research and reports for the Assistant Directors of External Communications
 Drafted pitches to media outlets for faculty-written articles
 Navigated Cision to research reporters and track media share of voice
 Built databases for media contacts
Business Reporter Sept. 2016—Dec. 2016
Medill News Service Washington, D.C.
 Traveled the country reporting on the 2016 Presidential Election
 Reported live from the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis
 Published stories in Vice Sports, MarketWatch, U.S. News & World Report, PRI and UPI

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Aug. 2017—Present
Waldman Fischer Media Group Evanston, IL
 Built the startup public relations and marketing firm from the ground up
 Provided small companies with an affordable option for marketing and communications help
 Worked with companies to develop brand strategy and better market positioning
 Managed all finances and kept accurate transactional records
Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder March 2016—Aug. 2017
Spring Slam, Inc. Evanston, IL
 Co-founded the 501(c)(3) basketball nonprofit
 Managed a team of over 25 to put on basketball tournaments on college campuses
 Raised thousands of dollars to benefit cancer research
Assistant Sports Editor Sept. 2015—Aug. 2017
The Daily Northwestern Evanston, IL
 Edited stories, designed the sports page and wrote briefs
 Helped lead a sports staff of 15 writers to produce nightly content and weekly podcasts
 Wrote over 100 articles
ACTIVITIES
Member, Delta Chi Fraternity Jan. 2016—Present
Community Associate, Medill Cherubs Program June. 2016—Aug. 2016
Member, Northwestern Sports Analytics Group March 2017—Present
Resident, Northwestern’s Entrepreneurship Center (The Garage) Aug. 2016—Present
SKILLS
Software: Adobe Creative Suite, Cision, Microsoft Office, WordPress
Communications: Brand Development, Content Creation, Data Entry, Drafting Media Pitches, DSLR
Photography, Public Relations, Social Media, Spanish (proficient)

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