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Hi, I'm Jordan Sklar, a rising science communicator based in Potomac, Maryland. I'm pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Life Science Communications at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, with certificates in Criminal Justice and Digital Studies, and a GPA of 3.63. I write and edit across campus and newsroom environments, translating research into accessible content for broad audiences. My experience spans digital content creation, newsletters, social media, and public outreach, with internships at UW's Center for Law, Society and Justice, RISE on Capitol Hill, and The Badger Herald.…Hi, I'm Jordan Sklar, a rising science communicator based in Potomac, Maryland. I'm pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Life Science Communications at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, with certificates in Criminal Justice and Digital Studies, and a GPA of 3.63. I write and edit across campus and newsroom environments, translating research into accessible content for broad audiences. My experience spans digital content creation, newsletters, social media, and public outreach, with internships at UW's Center for Law, Society and Justice, RISE on Capitol Hill, and The Badger Herald.

Jordan Sklar

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Hi, I'm Jordan Sklar, a rising science communicator based in Potomac, Maryland. I'm pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Life Science Communications at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, with certificates in Criminal Justice and Digital Studies, and a GPA of 3.63. I write and edit across campus and newsroom environments, translating research into accessible content for broad audiences. My experience spans digital content creation, newsletters, social media, and public outreach, with internships at UW's Center for Law, Society and Justice, RISE on Capitol Hill, and The Badger Herald.…Hi, I'm Jordan Sklar, a rising science communicator based in Potomac, Maryland. I'm pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Life Science Communications at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, with certificates in Criminal Justice and Digital Studies, and a GPA of 3.63. I write and edit across campus and newsroom environments, translating research into accessible content for broad audiences. My experience spans digital content creation, newsletters, social media, and public outreach, with internships at UW's Center for Law, Society and Justice, RISE on Capitol Hill, and The Badger Herald.

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Hi, I’m Jordan Sklar, a rising science communicator based in Potomac, Maryland. I’m pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Life Science Communications at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, with certificates in Criminal Justice and Digital Studies, and a GPA of 3.63.

I write and edit across campus and newsroom environments, translating research into accessible content for broad audiences. My experience spans digital content creation, newsletters, social media, and public outreach, with internships at UW’s Center for Law, Society and Justice, RISE on Capitol Hill, and The Badger Herald.

Skills

Copywriting

Adobe Illustrator

Experience Level

Copywriting

Expert

Adobe Illustrator

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Communications and Policy Intern at RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment)

September 1, 2025 - October 21, 2025

Coordinated and wrote member newsletters, websites, and social media; assisted in grassroots efforts and advocacy; participated in hearings and education meetings on Capitol Hill.

Communications Projects Intern at University of Wisconsin: Center for Law, Society and Justice

May 1, 2025 - Present

Revamped and redesigned the digital orientation module for UW Criminal Justice students; created digital media explaining the internship component; coordinated with advisors and instructors on student guidance.

Criminal Justice Intern at Porchlight Inc.

January 1, 2025 - October 21, 2025

Created and shared content for seasonal events and campaigns; assisted in newsletter production and tracked responses; connected with sponsors and tracked donations.

Science Writer at The Badger Herald

January 1, 2025 - October 21, 2025

Wrote articles on scientific topics, translating complex research into accessible content for general audiences.

Associate Editor at The Badger Herald

January 1, 2025 - October 21, 2025

Collaborated and conducted interviews with professors, researchers and students; managed pitching, editing and publishing for the Science News section; promoted social media content and website management.

Student Science Writer at Morgridge Institute for Research

August 1, 2024 - October 21, 2025

Published research stories on P ATh, CHTC, Pelican Services, and OSG research groups; managed and updated social media accounts (Twitter/X, YouTube, and LinkedIn); planned and promoted the annual conference for High Throughput Computing.

HR Consultant, University Bookstore at HR Evaluation Project

January 1, 2024 - October 21, 2025

Worked with a team of consultants to evaluate training procedures and organizational culture in order to identify strengths and opportunities for improvement and to formulate actionable recommendations for enhancing the effectiveness of the HR activities in the future.