Madeline Taub Resume

Relevant Experience

East Bay Nosh/Cityside Oakland, CA                                                                                                                        April 2023 – Present

Freelance Reporter

·       Write 1-2 articles a month about food and drink in the East Bay and the chefs, restaurants, and communities behind them

ProUnlimited for Apple San Francisco, CA                                                                                                                 June 2023 – Present

Editorial Production Assistant

·       Write and assist the US App Store team to produce short and long term stories for the App Store feed

California Magazine Berkeley, CA                                                                                                           August 2022 – December 2022

Editorial Intern

·       Assisted with fact checking, research, and proofreading of the magazine, wrote short articles for online and print

·       Wrote a feature on efforts at UC Berkeley to revitalize and preserve Judeo-Spanish

UC Berkeley Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program Berkeley, CA                             May 2022 – August 2022

Reporter

·       Reporter for the Investigative Reporting Program’s local paper Richmond Confidential, wrote articles on education policy, police, local events, and unions

Newsela Remote                                                                                                                                      September 2019 – December 2025

Freelance Writer and Copy Editor

·       Level and copy edit articles for grades K-12

 Not In Our Town Oakland, CA                                                                                                                     September 2021 – May 2022

Intern

·       Assisted with research and development of anti-hate content and supported the executive producer as needed

·       Documented and secured clearances, wrote descriptions and features for the website, researched and fact-checked for the film and website, and supported the NIOT team at in-person events

 The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges Washington, D.C.                                   March 2019 - July 2020

Assistant Editor

·       Proofread, edited, wrote, and fact-checked articles for AGB’s magazine, Trusteeship, wrote posts for AGB’s social media accounts utilizing SEO strategy, and assisted with other administrative tasks as needed

 5280 Magazine Denver, CO                                                                                                    September 2018 - December 2018

Editorial Intern

·       Fact-checked articles, conducted background research, and pitched and wrote stories for the website and magazine

 The Wild Center Tupper Lake, NY                                                                                                 May 2018 - September 2018

Animal Care Intern

Education

UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism Berkeley, CA                                                                 August 2021 – May 2023

Master of Journalism

Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.                                                                                           August 2014 - May 2018

Bachelor of Arts, History (modern Eastern Europe) with Minors in French and Psychology