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magsanderson481@icloud.com | 585.280.0284 | LinkedIn

Where I Learned to Sound Smart

Syracuse University | S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication | Expected Graduation: May 2025

B.S. in Advertising | Minors in Sociology and Design Studies | GPA 3.9 

Study Abroad | Florence, Italy | Sept. - Dec. 2023

ACHIEVEMENTS:

Syracuse University Invest in Success Scholarship | 2021-2025

Syracuse University Newhouse Leadership Scholarship | 2021-2025

Syracuse University S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication Dean’s List | 2021-2025

Where I Learned to Write Smarter

Copywriting Intern | Prager Creative | New York, NY | June - Aug. 2024

• Concept for social posts weekly

• Wrote 1 article for company website

• Work closely with 3 brands | MetroPlusHealth, IMind Brain Food, Liberty Savings Federal Credit Union

Creative Member on Pitch Team | TNH Advertising Agency | Syracuse, NY | Feb. - May 2024

• Pitch ideas

• Collaborate with strategists and other creative members

• Develop campaigns with brands

Editor in Chief | Baked Magazine | Syracuse, NY | April 2024 - May 2025 | Senior Editor Jan. - April 2024 | Staff Writer Sept. 2022 – Dec. 2024

• Manage recruitment and retention of staff

• Create and manage editorial calendar and budget

• Oversee editors and review 20+ articles per semester

• Work collaboratively on story concepts

• Check for accuracy and grammatical errors

Digital Communications Intern | Syracuse University Student Experience | Syracuse, NY | Sept. 2024 - May 2025

• Write 1-2 articles biweekly for student newsletter

• Create irregular graphic design projects

• Concept social media post ideas for school organizations

Supervisor | Abbott’s Frozen Custard | Webster, NY | June 2021 – Aug. 2023 | Customer Service Representative June 2018 - June 2021

• Serve customers

• Supervise and train employees

• Open/close store

Camp Counselor | YMCA | Rochester, NY | June - Aug. 2023

• Supervise 8-9 year olds

• Lead activities

• Collaborate and cooperate with other counselors

• Communicate with guardians

Bragging Rights

Graphis New Talent Short List | 2025

Old Spice, King of the Jungle

Ads of the World | 2024

Trader Joe’s, Ready Set Munch

Ads of the World | 2024

Depop, Community Threads

Ads of the World | 2024

Amazon Kindle, Travel Companion

Ads of the World | 2024

Old Spice, King of the Jungle

Ads of the World | 2024

Lush, Nude Awakening

Skills That Pay the Bills

Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Illustrator

• Adobe InDesign • Microsoft Excel

• Microsoft Word • MRI Simmons •

Microsoft Powerpoint • Instagram •

Snapchat • TikTok • Canva

Things I Do to Avoid Work

Newhouse Ambassadors | Sept. 2022 - May 2025

Global Ambassadors | Feb. 2024 - May 2025