Writing Samples

Feature Writing - Human Interest Story.pdf

This is a human-interest story about a professional Canadian pole vaulter named Robin Bone. Going from gymnastics to track and field, she had to navigate potentially career ending Injuries as she trained for the 2016 Olympics.

Feature Writing - Participatory Story Final.pdf

This is a exposé story about Greek Life at High Point University, and how I managed to navigate the sorority world for four years. This piece was published on a non-campus affiliated newspaper called The Viewpoint.

Feature Writing - Profile Story.pdf

This is a profile story about a pole vaulter at High Point University named Rachel Vesper and recounts her experience as an athlete as well as her time at a Track and Field Nationals where she ranked among the best female pole vaulters In the country.

Sports Reporting - Opinion Piece (Colleen Ritzer).pdf

This is a personal opinion piece about a woman named Colleen Ritzer, who used to be a teacher In my county. She was brutally murdered by one of her students, and for the past nine years her hometown has honored her by hosting a 5K run called Run for Colleen every May. Hundreds of people begin on Main Street In their matching hot pink shirts as they all Run for Colleen.

This case study examines Sustainable Harvest, a specialty coffee importer founded by David Griswold with a mission rooted in transparency, collaboration, and strong farmer–roaster relationships. As rising coffee prices and financial uncertainty threaten the company’s stability, Griswold must decide whether to sell a majority stake to a multinational commodity trading corporation. The study explores the economic pressures, strategic opportunities, and ethical considerations involved in this decision. It outlines recommendations focused on securing financial stability, leveraging the corporation’s influence, and ensuring that Sustainable Harvest’s core values and stakeholder commitments remain protected through stake retention and long-term governance strategies.

This case study analyzes Delta Air Lines as it navigates the growing pressure to present itself as a sustainability leader while facing accusations of greenwashing and misaligned corporate messaging. After major public commitments—including a $1 billion investment in environmental initiatives and a shift away from carbon offsets—Delta encountered legal and reputational challenges that revealed a disconnect between its marketing narrative and the feasibility of its sustainability actions. The study outlines how industry expectations, internal integrity issues, and unrealistic corporate goals contributed to this gap. It recommends that Delta establish practical, measurable sustainability targets; increase transparency; strengthen governance and ethical oversight; and ensure that marketing communications accurately reflect operational progress. Through these steps, Delta can rebuild trust, align its brand with its capabilities, and position itself responsibly within an environmentally demanding aviation industry.

This document is a full crisis communication plan for a domestic violence shelter in North Carolina. Specifically, it addresses five of the most important issues the house could face, including intrusion, stalking, power outages, medical emergencies, and substance abuse situations. It includes incident report forms and procedural forms for recording incidents.

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