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Cover Letter
To Whom It May Concern: As an avid writer and fashionista, I finished up my college career early, and a gig at a big-city magazine would be ideal. Yes, this is letter will be vague, due to it being to...
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Resumes
#1: Professional Bri Thomas britho10@hotmail.com ~ 940.256.0119 Qualifications and Capabilities Extensive coursework and experience in journalism, including writing for a top college publication ...
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The Shoplift: Fall 2012
I was addicted to applying for jobs before my final semester of college, and I finally landed an internship with a possible full-time position in NYC attached! Set up sort of like Pinterest, The...
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UT Diversity Blog: Multimedia, Spring 2012
With three other group members, a WordPress devoted to showcasing diversity on our campus was created. We all chipped in on putting together Soundslides, images, polls, stories, and videos, but my main...
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In Her Stilettos: Magazine Writing and Production, Fall 2012
In 2009, Diya Liu was attending the University of Texas, working on her chemical engineering and biochemistry degrees. As an outlet for her creativity, Liu began pondering the idea of a fashion blog,...
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Housewives: Now and Then: Advanced Feature Writing, Fall 2012
In 1957, Barbara Billingsley entered the homes of America on the hit television show Leave it to Beaver. As June Cleaver, she ran a typical household: baking pies, sweeping floors, folding laundry…all...
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Keeping UT Weird: Magazine Writing and Production, Fall 2012
With teaching methods that call for the Chicken Dance and office hours that might involve a 40-year-old apple, these four professors show that class can be as fun and quirky as the people who teach...
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FASHIONABLY AUSTIN: MAGAZINE WRITING AND PRODUCTION, FALL 2012
Orange: How did you get a start in fashion? Cheryl Bemis: I graduated from Western Illinois University with a degree in fashion merchandising and marketing and in 1999, started Fashionably 8, a segment...
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Austin Film Festival: MAGAZINE WRITING AND PRODUCTION, FALL 2012
With a little bit of an Inception feeling, Junk was written, directed and starred in by Kevin Hamedani and Ramon Isao, who play writers, directors and actors of Islama-Rama 2, an action flick they take...
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BLOOM HERBAL ORGANICS: January 2013-present
At this Austin-based wellness company, I control the social media, press releases, marketing pieces and blog.
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Teaching
Since my father is a superintendent and my mother teaches under him, I have gotten the chance to sub at my old school. When I graduated from UT and was only working part-time, I also began subbing in...
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Fashionably Austin: Stylist on MSN
Fashion guru Leonardo D’Almagro has already made quite a name for himself, locally and globally. Recently, though, he has scored big time, as he is now partnering with msn.com to be the new on-camera...
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Fashionably Austin: Fashionably Pink Fashion Show
Fashionably Austin and the Stiletto Stampede have been working together since 2009, and thankfully, all the creative hard work brought about the second annual Fashionably Pink Fashion Show! A handful...
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Fashionably Pink: Spring Fling/Rare Trends/Tea&Champs
Before Kimberly Spradlin won Survivor last year (which is a whole different, non-Fashion Week, amazing story), she owned North Lamar’s favorite bridal store, Bella Bridesmaid. In November, though,...
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Fashionably Austin: Stylist Success/Sugary “Shark Tank”
Christian Ramirez for Un Nuevo Dia After helping Austin stay stylish for the past few years, Christian Ramirez has now been selected as the new fashion stylist for Un Nuevo Dia on the Telemundo...
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In Her Stilettos: Magazine Writing and Production, Fall 2012
In 2009, Diya Liu was attending the University of Texas, working on her chemical engineering and biochemistry degrees. As an outlet for her creativity, Liu began pondering the idea of a fashion blog,...
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Fashionably Austin: NYFW, Project Runway Coast to Coast
Friday was truly a fashion Friday with the big announcement from Lifetime network that our very own Daniel Esquivel was a new Project Runway All-Star. It also just so happened to be the day for the...
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UT Diversity Blog: Multimedia, Spring 2012
With three other group members, a WordPress devoted to showcasing diversity on our campus was created. We all chipped in on putting together Soundslides, images, polls, stories, and videos, but my main...
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Lucky Lou Shoes: Fall 2013
I’m lucky enough to lend my social media skills to this amazing shoe company, as I send out press releases and update tweets! Photo courtesy of luckyloushoes.com
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LEVERAGE PR: November 2013-present
After 11 months of countless interviews, tears and switched life plans, I finally landed the perfect position! I now drive five minutes Monday through Friday to go work in a modern office with seven...
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