Alexa Back
Writer, Director, Filmmaker, Journalist
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Education:
Emerson College Boston, MA
B.F.A. Visual Media Arts Production, Minor Journalism; GPA: 3.91 Degree Expected May 2025
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
Annenberg School of Journalism and Communication; GPA: 4.00 Spring 2022
About Me
I'm a Media Arts Production major with a Journalism minor, set to graduate from Emerson College in May 2025. My passion lies in the intricate world of filmmaking, spanning from the art of screenwriting to the nuances of distribution.
I specialize in writing, directing, and producing, with a keen focus on crafting compelling narratives for both films and television. My creative journey encompasses a diverse range of genres, from engaging dark comedies to thought-provoking documentaries.
Professional Experience
TheStreet
Writing Intern & Freelancer
New York, NY / Summer 2022
Mauna Kea Technologies
Marketing Intern
Virtual / Summer 2021
• Honed journalism skills and advanced from Writing Intern to Freelancer
• Pitched, researched, wrote, and edited 3-4 articles per day following AP style rulebook
• Interviewed industry experts to provide audience-related content, such as latest business trends and stock developments
• Monitored social media trends and client engagement with company media
• Updated web pages and social media profiles for relevant aesthetics and to improve user experience
• Designed, wrote, and posted 3-4 patient-focused Twitter and Facebook posts per day