Deyscha Smith
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Experience
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SLAM
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Editor
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Oct 2020 - Present
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Bleacher Report
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Spectator Sports
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400 - 500 Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
Served as the intern for Bleacher Report’s Magazine Department, B/R Mag. Pitched, reported and wrote a feature story for B/R Mag on Villanova guard Jahvon Quinerly, Jahvon Quinerly is More Than a Layup. Also published a trending story, titled Follow the Rainbow: Basketball’s Unicorn Fam is Itching to Take over the Game. Assisted with the POWER50. Wrote blurbs and headlines, selected photographs and reached out to press and agents for those featured. Attended important events, such as the NBA Draft and the NABJ Conference.
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Boston Celtics
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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200 - 300 Employee
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Summer Intern
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
Organized, coordinated and facilitated community programming events and performed tasks, under the direction of the staff. Managed donations, compiled social media post-information for the department and performed administrative duties in the office.Gained professional sports and media exposure, attending playoff games, press conferences and working with current and veteran players. Attended the Celtics Partnership Summit.
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Education
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Mount Holyoke College
Sociology/Journalism, Sports Journalism