Experience
Assistant Sports Editor
The Daily Orange, independent Syracuse University Newspaper
Nov. 2024 - Present
- Edit 4-5 Syracuse sports features and analytical articles per day
- Post Syracuse game stories daily
Assistant Sports Copy Editor
The Daily Orange, independent Syracuse University Newspaper
May 2024 - Nov. 2024
- Edit 3-5 game stories and features nightly on tight deadlines, maintaining AP Style
- Help maintain consistency in all articles
Beat Reporter
The Daily Orange, independent Syracuse University Newspaper
Jan. 2024 - Present
- Write 3-5 feature articles on Syracuse athletes
- Provide weekly event coverage including live updates via X
- Covered women’s rowing, soccer, basketball & lacrosse
Vice President
Syracuse Fantasy Sports Club
Syracuse Fantasy Sports Club
Jan. 2024 - Present
- Help run weekly meetings about sports news
- Co-planner of events, such as NFL watch parties
- Co-planner of events, such as NFL watch parties
Lifeguard with American Pool, Morristown, New Jersey
May 2024 - Aug. 2024
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for swimmers, monitoring water quality and opening and closing the pool each day
Education
Syracuse University, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, 2023 - Present
- Major: Magazine, News & Digital Journalism
- Minor: Sport Management
- 3.92 GPA, Dean’s List (Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024)
- Received Syracuse Success Scholarship (awarded to freshmen with 3.75 GPA or higher), 2024
Skills
- Writing event coverage and feature stories
- Editing & AP style
- Interviewing
- Video editing using Premiere Pro
- Spanish, reading and basic conversation
Awards & Recognitions
- Awarded Silver Medal by Columbia Scholastic Press Association for Yearbook, 2024
- Yearbook selected for Inclusion in Varsity Yearbook's Portfolio Volume 29, 2024
Contact
njnussba@syr.edu
973-970-5294
42 Birchwood Ln, Boonton, NJ