Librarian Assistant @ Shelved books, assisted students, checked books in/out, worked on book processing i.e.; labeling, stamping, etc. From September 2014 to Present (1 year 2 months) Features Editor @ Editor and reporter for SUNY Purchase's music and arts magazine and website, The Purchase Beat. From September 2013 to Present (2 years 2 months) SUNY PurchaseEditorial Intern @ Wrote stories for People.com, fact-checked stories for print magazine, conducted interviews and attended red carpet events, assisted with a variety of reporting and research for digital and print, transcribed interviews, assisted editors with various tasks, worked with InCopy. From June 2015 to August 2015 (3 months) Greater New York City AreaIntern @ Helped students with creative writing stories, typed stories as students spoke, took students out to park and assisted with literature camp games. From June 2014 to August 2014 (3 months) Alumni/Former Mentee @ From 2011 to 2013 (2 years) Greater New York City AreaIntern and Contributor @ Wrote weekly posts on for the website (music reviews and news). From July 2012 to August 2012 (2 months) Brooklyn, NYIntern @ Co-edited an anthology of poetry and short stories written by students in the Explorers at TYWLS (The Young Women's Leadership School) Camp. From June 2012 to August 2012 (3 months) Intern @ Wrote a column called "New Music Tuesday" that sought out emerging artists and highlighted their music in weekly posts. From May 2011 to September 2011 (5 months) Editing Contributor @ Contributed writing and edited content on an online news and entertainment blog targeted for young adults. From March 2010 to December 2010 (10 months)

Journalism, 3.7 @ State University of New York College at Purchase From 2013 to 2017 The Young Women's Leadership School of Astoria From 2006 to 2013 Christina Butan is skilled in: Music Journalism, Blogging, Editing, Social Media, Writing, Poetry, Microsoft Office, Entertainment, PowerPoint, Editorial, Research, Creative Writing, Microsoft Word, Magazines