I’m a professional writer and editor with experience in travel, research, and institutional communications. I’ve worked with organizations including Frommer Media and the Harvard Radcliffe Institute, and I’m currently completing a Master’s in Communications, Media, and Creative Industries at Sciences Po. I specialize in writing, editing, proofreading, and fact-checking, with a strong eye for clarity, structure, and tone. I deliver clean, polished, publication-ready content—on time and with care.…

Samantha Zuniga - Levy

I’m a professional writer and editor with experience in travel, research, and institutional communications. I’ve worked with organizations including Frommer Media and the Harvard Radcliffe Institute, and I’m currently completing a Master’s in Communications, Media, and Creative Industries at Sciences Po. I specialize in writing, editing, proofreading, and fact-checking, with a strong eye for clarity, structure, and tone. I deliver clean, polished, publication-ready content—on time and with care.…

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I’m a professional writer and editor with experience in travel, research, and institutional communications. I’ve worked with organizations including Frommer Media and the Harvard Radcliffe Institute, and I’m currently completing a Master’s in Communications, Media, and Creative Industries at Sciences Po. I specialize in writing, editing, proofreading, and fact-checking, with a strong eye for clarity, structure, and tone. I deliver clean, polished, publication-ready content—on time and with care.

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Skills

Experience Level

Microsoft Word
Expert
Dropbox
Expert
Slack Workflow
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
adobe acrobat pro
Expert
Copywriting
Intermediate
Salesforce
Intermediate
WordPress
Intermediate
ChatGPT
Intermediate
Brand Identity
Intermediate
Microsoft Excel
Intermediate
Photo
Intermediate
Large Language Model
Intermediate
CapCut
Intermediate
Web Design
Beginner
Adobe Photoshop
Beginner
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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Writer at Frommer Media
October 1, 2025 - Present
Writes travel content about Paris for Frommers.com.
Freelance Writer at Gaining Ground
June 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Conducted interviews with organizational partners and volunteers and authored three short stories (~500 words each) for the annual Gratitude Report.
Communications Specialist at Harvard Radcliffe Institute
January 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025
Wrote articles and content featured in Radcliffe Magazine, Harvard Gazette, and related sites; copyedited articles and print materials; produced video content including interviews and editorial feedback on cuts; managed content for monthly newsletters.
Communications Coordinator at Harvard Radcliffe Institute
January 1, 2022 - January 31, 2024
Project-managed communications programs, including website updates, event-related deliverables, large print projects; created and managed the annual budget; oversaw posters, invitations, and presentation materials.
Legal Analyst at Balestriere Fariello
September 1, 2019 - May 31, 2021
Drafted, edited, fact-checked, formatted, and filed legal briefs; conducted legal research; copyedited articles for Above the Law; assisted with marketing and social media updates.
Editorial Intern at Frommer Media
June 1, 2018 - August 31, 2018
Edited and fact-checked travel content; supported editorial workflow.
Mammal Intern at Turtle Ridge Wildlife Center
June 1, 2017 - August 31, 2017
Mammal care intern; assisted with rehabilitation and outreach activities.
Eco-Facilitator at Wesleyan University Sustainability Office
September 1, 2016 - May 31, 2017
Facilitated sustainability initiatives and campus projects.
Teaching Assistant & Tutor at Green St. Teaching and Learning Center
September 1, 2015 - May 31, 2016
Assisted with instruction and tutoring for students.
Research Assistant at Brent Foster Attorney at Law
June 1, 2015 - August 31, 2015
Conducted research and supported legal projects.

Education

Master of Communications, Media and Creative Industries at Sciences Po, School of Management and Impact
September 1, 2025 - January 24, 2026
Editing Certificate at University of Chicago, Graham School
February 1, 2024 - January 24, 2026
BA in English and Environmental Studies (double major) at Wesleyan University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2019

Qualifications

Editing Certificate
February 1, 2024 - January 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Software & Internet
    paper What If We’re Telling the Wrong Story about Climate Change?

    In this [article for Radcliffe Magazine] (https://www.twine.net/signin I discuss how Chika Okafor’s research merges economics with educational psychology to understand how the methods we use to communicate about important issues influence public action.