Matt Mitchell
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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About
Digital audio expert and award-winning sports betting media veteran. Action Network's…
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NEW SHOW ALERT! Tim Kalinowski and Charlie DiSturco recap the weekend that was in sports betting, including a discussion on hedging, NFL teams…
NEW SHOW ALERT! Tim Kalinowski and Charlie DiSturco recap the weekend that was in sports betting, including a discussion on hedging, NFL teams…
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It is a great honor to share that I am Teach For America - Milwaukee’s new Executive Director. It feels surreal knowing that I moved here in 2009…
It is a great honor to share that I am Teach For America - Milwaukee’s new Executive Director. It feels surreal knowing that I moved here in 2009…
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Ten years ago I was working at a PR agency in the John Hancock building in Chicago. One day, I found a route to the office that involved taking the…
Ten years ago I was working at a PR agency in the John Hancock building in Chicago. One day, I found a route to the office that involved taking the…
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Experience
Education
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Activities and Societies: University of Missouri YMCA
* Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English minor
* Graduated magna cum laude
* Honors College graduate
* Mizzou ’39 Award for leadership, scholarship, and service to the University of Missouri
* Sol Feinstone Scholarship for excellence through leadership in community involvement
Volunteer Experience
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Student President, University of Missouri YMCA
University of Missouri YMCA
- 1 year 6 months
* Worked with Executive Director to coordinate the university’s oldest recognized student organization, maximizing community impact of YMCA’s strong student volunteer corps.
* Served as Director of Kid Contact Program, leading recreational initiatives at city day care.
* Delivered speeches on behalf of the YMCA to area not-for-profits, such as the United Way.
* Served as Head Coach of 5th grade basketball team as part of Y Coaches Program
Honors & Awards
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Gordon J. Alderman Memorial Prize for Excellence in Creative Broadcasting
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Awarded in recognition of body of creative audio broadcasting work while enrolled as a graduate student at Syracuse University. Successfully created, produced and hosted original full-length podcast profile series, contributed stories to local NPR affiliate, and sold independent projects to radio stations across the country.
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Research paper accepted by BEA2018 Conference in Las Vegas
Broadcast Education Association
Co-authored research paper on Game of Thrones, examining the program's success across social media platforms. Entitled "Chaos as a Ladder in the Shifting Media Landscape," it was accepted into the BEA IMET divisions Digital Poster session at April's BEA2018 conference at the Westgate Las Vegas.
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English
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