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Laura LEGO

Laura LEGO

Vanves

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated French journalism student with hands-on experience in radio and podcast production. Previously served as the Producer-in-Chief of a podcast for a university radio station. Skilled in content creation, episode planning, and audio production, with a strong passion for U.S. journalism and U.S. news and prior school experience in the United States. Known for strong storytelling, technical skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality audio content. Aim to bring an international perspective to The Wall Street Journal’s podcast team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Reporting Internship

Le Parisien
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Wrote articles for print and website under deadline pressure.
  • Took pictures for articles.
  • Covered the legislative election.
  • Interviewed politicians and experts for the newspaper.

Radio Internship

Radio France Internationale
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Produced audio reports on international news broadcasted on RFI radio under deadline pressure.
  • Produced an audio report for the 'Journal des Amériques' on the lack of shelters for homeless people in the United States, broadcasted on RFI radio.
  • Conducted several interviews on international topics, such as the war in the Middle East.

Reporting Internship

TV78
01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Assisted journalists in producing their video reports for the television news program.

Education

Master of Arts - Journalism

Sciences Po Journalism School
Paris
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Sociology

Sciences Po
Paris, France
05-2023

Skills

  • Adobe Audition
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Datawrapper and Flourish
  • Research skills
  • Interview techniques
  • Script writing

Volunteer experience

  • Journalist, Radio Germaine. Producer-in-Chief of a show.
  • Journalist, Sciences Po TV. Produced videos for social media and Youtube about the 2022 French presidential election.

Languages

French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Reporting Internship

Le Parisien
05.2024 - 07.2024

Radio Internship

Radio France Internationale
12.2023 - 01.2024

Reporting Internship

TV78
01.2022 - 01.2022

Master of Arts - Journalism

Sciences Po Journalism School

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Sociology

Sciences Po
Laura LEGO