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Gabi Tarc

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Current Master's of Journalism Student at the University of British Columbia. Long form literary journalist with a passion for human-interest stories expressed though a range of creative forms like narrative writing, documentary film, and audio podcasting. Academic and professional interests centre around human rights, race relations, gender and intersectionality, and using the evocation of memory to represent human story and condition.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

English Peer Mentor

University Of Toronto, St. George Campus
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Lead and coordinated bi-weekly meetings with prospective English students to support their first year of studies in humanities.
  • Developed activities, planned workshops, and reached out to professors to provide resources and guidance for students.
  • Facilitated peer-to-peer conversations to support open communication among mentees.
  • Taught students about essay writing/creating a thesis and helped edit students' essays.

Summer Camp Coordinator

University Of Toronto, St. George Campus
03.2023 - 08.2023


  • Maintained fun, learning-focused atmosphere by smoothly handling conflicts and developing culture centered around collaboration and personal responsibility.
  • Offered campers compassionate support for personal and social issues, helping each develop positive skills for dealing with interpersonal conflicts.
  • Oversaw team of counselors and supported team members.

Head Instructor

University Of Toronto, St. George Campus
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Program planned for the summer.
  • Lead soccer camp with sports and activities for 8-9-year-olds to make every day at camp fun and exciting.
  • Communicated positively and efficiently with parents and supervisors.
  • Supported my assistant instructors giving them opportunities to grow as leaders.

Education

Master's of Journalism - Journalism

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
06.2025

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
06.2023

Skills

  • Proofreading and editing
  • Video editing: iMovie
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Literary Analysis
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Transcribing
  • Critical Thinker
  • Extremely Creative
  • Hardworking
  • Collaborative

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Summer Camp Coordinator

University Of Toronto, St. George Campus
03.2023 - 08.2023

Head Instructor

University Of Toronto, St. George Campus
05.2022 - 08.2022

English Peer Mentor

University Of Toronto, St. George Campus
09.2021 - 04.2022

Master's of Journalism - Journalism

University of British Columbia

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Toronto
Gabi Tarc