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Zakkiyya Anderson
Staff Writer/ Football beat , The Signal
Location: Conyers , GA United States
Joined: May 12th, 2011
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Life & Professional Aspirations:
I want to eventually write for ESPN magazine, and then continue a career at ESPN as a commentator/broadcaster. After which I hope to be a GM in the NFL.
Education   (request update)
Georgia St Univ class of 2014
Undergrad Major: Journalism
Claim To Fame:
As a Freshman was awarded Best Sports Story by the Georgia College Press Association in the 4 year Division A.
Most Memorable Moment:
While interviewing Bill Curry, he cried, a tear of happiness of course, but it felt great that I made such an impact on him.
High School: Rockdale County High School in Conyers, GA class of 2010
 
Activities & Accomplishments:
Sports Trainer for 4 years; WSB-TV High School journalist; School News Anchor; Selected as a Daughters of the American Revolution Scholar; worked as staff writer for a local newspaper (Rockdale News);
Experience
I currently work with The Signal as Staff Writer/ Football beat
I have 2 years of experience working in the Broadcasting/Public Communications industry.
Staff Writer | The Signal
From August 2010 to Current • 16 year(s)
 Work as staff writer for Sports and Entertainment sections, serving as football beat writer.
Reporter | Rockdale News
From August 2009 to December 2010 • 1 year(s)
 Worked as reporter for volleyball, basketball, and softball games for the Rockdale community.
Lead Anchor | ROC-TV
From August 2009 to May 2010 • 1 year(s)
 Worked as lead anchor for RCHS news show.
Psychology Intern | Rockdale County
From August 2009 to May 2010 • 1 year(s)
 Worked as assistant to Rockdale County's Psychology Chair.
Reporter | WSB-TV
From September 2008 to December 2009 • 1 year(s)
 Reported weekly for WSB-TV High School Photography Program about RCHS football games.
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