Resume
Ajai Raj
Work Experience
POPULAR SCIENCE MAGAZINE
New York, NY
Editorial Fellow. Jan 2013-present
• Reported, researched and wrote science news stories and features for print and Web
• Proofread, fact-checked and edited copy
COSMOS MAGAZINE
Australia
Editorial Intern, June-August 2012
• Reported and wrote science news stories and features for print and Web
• Wrote book, app and event reviews
• Proofread, fact-checked and edited copy
FREELANCE CONTRIBUTIONS (selected)
• Scientific American Mind
• Anesthesiology News (trade journal)
• New York Daily News
Skills and Interests
PODCASTING/RADIO
• Writing, producing, and mixing finished audio pieces
• Hosting, on-air delivery
SOFTWARE
• Final Cut Pro X
• Reaper, ProTools, and other DAWs
• Using MS Excel, Google Refine, SQLite to process data
Education
CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK GRADUATE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM
M.A., Journalism, awarded December 2012
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
B.A., English, with honors
B.A., Rhetoric and Writing, with honors
Awarded December 2009