George
Worthington ("Worth") Civils
EDUCATION
B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication
(News-Editorial sequence),
B.A. Geography and minor in Spanish
-Topics relate to small to mid-size technology firms
in N.C. cities and
-Project involved finding inspirational stories for
CEO of CapitalOne to tell at
annual meetings of its employees across the country.
-Called employees,
found stories, wrote up and submitted for approval.
-Topics deal with information
technology, computers, finance, business, etc.
-Wrote
for the bimonthly alumni magazine and Web site of UNC-CH.
-Researched and wrote about issues and people relating
to the university.
Writer & Editor, The Daily Tar Heel, Spring 2000-Spring 2001 (
-Wrote articles for the State & National Desk for
40,000-circulation paper.
-Covered
issues outside of
-Served
as City/State & National Editor for Summer 2000,
choosing, assigning,
writing and
editing articles.
Intern, The Ronald McDonald House, Fall 2000-Spring
2001 (
-Designed, created
and updated Web site at www.ronaldhousedurham.org.
-Part of A.P.P.L.E.S.
service learning program at UNC-CH.
Staff Writer, The Fifth Estate, Fall 2000-Spring 2001 (
-Wrote articles for
UNC-CH’s online student publication.
-Stories included
campus news, opinion pieces, fiction, etc.
Reporter, NCNewswire Service, May 1999 (
-Covered the Greater
Greensboro Chrysler Classic PGA golf tournament.
-Wrote
article on the tournament that appeared in several small newspapers.
SKILLS Computer skills include typing (65 wpm), word processing (Microsoft Word), databases,
HTML, Microsoft Front Page,
Adobe and Quark.
Foreign language skills in Spanish include four years in high school, classes
in college
and living and taking
classes in
ACTIVITIES Official Campus Tour Guide, Fall 1999-Spring 2001
& AWARDS Student
Ambassador, The Order of the
National Society of Collegiate Scholars,
Spring 1999-Spring 2001
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity, Fall 1998-Present
Students Engaged in Technology (SET) for the Future, Fall 1998-Spring 2000
Eagle Scout