Grace Joy Park

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Education

The University of Georgia
Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication
Athens, GA
Expected May 2028
  • Major: Journalism and Mass Communication; Certificate in News Literacy & New Media
  • GPA: 3.76 / 4.00 — Georgia HOPE Scholarship
  • Relevant coursework: Media News and Consumers, Reporting I, Law of Mass Communication

Journalism & Communication Experience

Infusion Magazine
Member and Section Editor
Athens, GA
Oct 2025 – Present
  • Lead Editor for the Fashion and Beauty vertical, overseeing Volume 23, Issue 1 content strategy and writer assignments.
  • Directed the editorial process for the Fashion and Beauty vertical, editing two major drafts per issue to ensure 100% adherence to AP Style and brand voice.
  • Collaborated with the editorial board to launch Volume 23, Issue 1, curating Fashion and Beauty content that aligned with the issue's broader themes of social awareness and digital culture.
The Red and Black Publishing
Content Writer (training)
Athens, GA
Oct 2025 – Present
  • Developed and pitched two original story concepts to editorial leadership, demonstrating news judgment and an understanding of the publication's target audience.
  • Transformed a raw press release into a concise, publication-ready news brief with strict adherence to AP Style and objective reporting standards.
  • Participating in a comprehensive journalism training curriculum focused on media ethics, fact-checking, and digital production workflows.

Additional Work Experience

University of Georgia Main Library
Library Shelving Assistant
Athens, GA
Oct 2025 – Present
  • Shelved and organized over 1,000 books and folios using the Library of Congress Classification system.
  • Maintained orderliness of stack areas through regular shelf-reading and shifting collections to optimize shelf space.
Bruster's Real Ice Cream
Dessert Bar Attendant & Ice Cream Scooper
Cumming, GA
May 2025 – July 2025
  • Provided friendly, efficient customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained organized workstations and adhered to food safety standards.
Cumming Aquatic Center
Lifeguard & Swimming Instructor
Cumming, GA
Oct 2022 – July 2023
  • Taught swim lessons to children and teens, improving technique, safety, and water confidence.
  • Managed multiple classes alongside lifeguard responsibilities. CPR & First Aid certified.

Interests

Reading, painting, movies, swim.