Ashley Robinson

Student-athlete at the George Washington University

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Education

Studying to earn a Journalism and Mass Communications degree with a Marketing minor
D1 athlete on varsity cross country and track teams
Recipient of athletic dean's list honors
Anchoring GW-TV's live studio show Unstoppable
3.73 GPA

Graduated magna cum laude in May 2022
Took 8 AP classes including Human Geography, European History, English Language and Composition, French, United States History, American Government and Comparative Politics, Calculus, and English Literature
Recipient of NATAS/Chicago Midwest 2022 Silver Circle Scholarship for broadcast storytelling
Led broadcast journalism class as a Coordinating Producer, working with a group of students to produce weekly school newscast

Studied and practiced journalism ethics, writing, news judgment, audio, and video for 4 weeks
Competitive group included 125 high school students selected worldwide

ABC 7 WJLA

News Intern

Rosslyn, VA

February 2025 - April 2025

FOX 5 DC

News Intern

Bethesda, MD

September 2024 - December 2024

Broadcasting GW athletics events on ESPN+, role includes operating cameras and graphics
Photographer at GW athletics events, shooting and editing photos for teams

Worked in the FOX 5 DC newsroom to learn how large market broadcasts are produced
Practiced interviewing, pitching stories and shooting standups to prepare for a full-time reporting career
Shadowed general assignment reporters, assignment editors, writers/producers, and digital news team members

Asked to stay as a reporter upon completing internship
Writing song reviews, album reviews, and editorials for the "Melodic Mag" website and social media accounts
Curating "Weekly Roundup" playlists which feature new music from both established and up-and-coming artists

Worked with social media team to plan, produce, and schedule social media content for clients
Wrote copy, tracked analytics, optimized for SEO, and responded directly to client's social media messages