Jacob Voss

Jacob Voss

Greater Chicago Area
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Experience

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    Real Chemistry

    Chicago, Illinois, United States

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    Chicago, Illinois, United States

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    Chicago, Illinois, United States

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Chicago, Illinois, United States

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Chicago, IL

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Bloomington, MN

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    Apple Valley, MN

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    Burnsville, MN

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    Apple Valley, MN

Education

  • Loyola University Chicago Graphic
  • During my time in Santiago, I produced the award winning documentary Second Flight, which features the Burrowing Parakeet and their incredible recovery from near extinction.

    The documentary won an Award of Excellence at the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Film Festival in 2016.


    To view the documentary, please visit the media linked below, or go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BToaFgl4S4Q&t=6s


    *Universidad Alberto Hurtado was just the host university…

    During my time in Santiago, I produced the award winning documentary Second Flight, which features the Burrowing Parakeet and their incredible recovery from near extinction.

    The documentary won an Award of Excellence at the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Film Festival in 2016.


    To view the documentary, please visit the media linked below, or go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BToaFgl4S4Q&t=6s


    *Universidad Alberto Hurtado was just the host university, credits came from Loyola University Chicago.

  • - Attended The Beijing Center at the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing, China.
    - Gained a 101 and 102 level of knowledge in Mandarin Chinese.
    - Learned to adapt and live in Chinese culture on a daily basis.
    - Took four courses to better gain knowledge of Chinese culture. Courses included Mandarin Chinese, introduction to Buddhism, Chinese architecture, and Introduction to Chinese martial arts.

    *UIBE was just the host university, credits came from…

    - Attended The Beijing Center at the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing, China.
    - Gained a 101 and 102 level of knowledge in Mandarin Chinese.
    - Learned to adapt and live in Chinese culture on a daily basis.
    - Took four courses to better gain knowledge of Chinese culture. Courses included Mandarin Chinese, introduction to Buddhism, Chinese architecture, and Introduction to Chinese martial arts.

    *UIBE was just the host university, credits came from Loyola University Chicagoin association with The Beijing Center (TBC).

Volunteer Experience

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    Associate Board Member

    Literacy Chicago

    - Present 5 years 2 months

    Education

    Jacob currently serves on Literacy Chicago's associate board to assist with and advise on event planning, PR and marketing initiatives.
    Literacy Chicago is a nonprofit that provides free literacy programs to adults.

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    Advisor

    Inigo Communications

    - Present 7 years 8 months

    Education

    As a co-founder of Inigo Communications, Jacob continues to volunteer time with the agency by meeting with students and client teams, and presenting various workshops to the agency.

Courses

  • Environmental Science

    UCSF 137

  • Ethics

    PHIL 181

  • Ethics & Communications

    COMM 210

  • First Year Seminar

    UNIV 101

  • Fundamental Statistics

    STAT 103

  • Interpreting Literature

    UCLR 100

  • Intro to Religious Studies

    THEO 107

  • Introduction to Communications

    COMM 175

  • Philosophy and Persons

    PHIL 130

  • Principles of Public Relations

    COMM 215

  • Public Speaking and Critical Thinking

    COM 101

  • SOC Seminar

    COMM 100

  • Writing Responsibly

    UCWR 110

Projects

  • Fairview Ridges Mentorship

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    I was asked by my mentor to do a research project for the hospital on how they could improve their cost savings and possibly break even on Medicare patients. Or in other words, how to avoid loosing money on Medicare patients.
    To see the project, look at "Student Mentor" under my experience.

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Honors & Awards

  • Award of Excellence, Second Flight

    The Broadcast Education Association (BEA)

    During my time in Santiago, I produced the award winning documentary Second Flight, which featured the Burrowing Parakeet and their incredible recovery from near extinction.

    The documentary won an Award of Excellence at the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Film Festival in 2016.

    To view the documentary, please visit the media linked below, or go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BToaFgl4S4Q&t=6s

  • Career Contributor Award

    PRSA Chicago Chapter

  • Dean's List

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    To qualify for the Loyola Dean's list a student must achieve a GPA over 3.5.

Organizations

  • Loyola Beta Rho Communications Honors Society

    Secretary

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    Beta Rho, or the Communications Honors Society, is a group at Loyola that allows students to explore their career interest through different opportunities to jobs and internships. I am currently the Secretary for Beta Rho, and am in charge of planning events and goals for the honors society. Our main event this year will be working with the West Side Writing project.

  • PRSSA Loyola University Chicago

    Vice President

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    PRSSA, also known as the Public Relations Student Society of America is geared towards connecting students with professionals in the field of Public Relations. I help with many different events throughout the school year, such as YPN events, speed networking events, or helping find guest speakers for the Loyola PRSSA.

  • Loyola Club Tennis

    PR/Media Chair

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    As the PR and Media Chair of Loyola Club Tennis, I am in charge of using and monitoring social media to communicate with the 60+ members, as well as make Loyola Tennis a name that is recognized in the Loyola and Chicago community. The great the presence Loyola Club Tennis has, the more members and recognition we will get.

  • PRSA/YPN Chicago

    Participant

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    PRSA is the Public Relations Society of America. I participate in various events that YPN (Young Professionals Network) holds during the year, such as networking and resume building events. PRSA has been very beneficial to me, and will continue to be beneficial for the rest of my career.

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