Writing Samples
Yippee
On the creative side of my Digital Media Specialist role at Yippee, I write show descriptions for one original show (The Yippee Show) and one licensed show (How Ridiculous). I also create titles for another licensed show (Animals Doing Things) and also design the thumbnails! In total, I've written copy for over 250 episodes. Here are some of my favorite examples:
Sweetwater
In 2022, I was selected for a competitive summer internship at Sweetwater Sound in Fort Wayne, Indiana. For four months, I worked in the creative services department writing copy for print advertisements, email newsletters, webpages, radio ads, and more. Here are a few projects for which I wrote copy.
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Radio Sweepers
I've written sweepers for Forester Radio - 105.5 FM WQHU. I also wrote a mock sweeper for the Indiana Broadcasters Association Public Education Program. My script took first place in the Radio Copywriting - College category at the 2022 Indiana Association of Student Broadcasters competition.
FarthingM_IASB2022_CollegeRadioCopywriting.pdf
FarthingM_ValentinesDayGiveaway_2023.pdf
FarthingM_EasterSunday_2023.pdf
FarthingM_EasterChickSweepers_2023.pdf
FarthingM_125Celebration_2022.pdf
The Huntingtonian
I've written over 40 articles for Huntington University's student-led newspaper, The Huntingtonian. I also served as the newspaper's copy editor for two years. Here are several of my strongest articles:
Helpful Tips for Scoring an Internship
The Fearless Females of the American Women Quarters Program (Part 1)
The Fearless Females of the American Women Quarters Program (Part 2)