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Timeline at Tea

Editorial Leadership

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Editor in Chief

May 2021—May 2022

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• Delegate & guide editing
• Finalize magazine production & printing
• Supervise all editorial functions

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Prose Editor

Aug. 2020—May 2021

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• Select final pieces for publication
• Mentor staff on how to analyze prose
• Organize prose in the magazine's layout

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Prose Staffer

Aug. 2019—Aug. 2020

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• Guide staff discussions during prose selection process
• Fact-check prose pieces
• Market magazine events online

Executive Leadership

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President
May 2021—Dec. 2022

• Devise & execute yearly plan of action
• Promote new avenues of expansion
• Supervise finances, podcast, and marketing

Interim Secretary
Aug. 2020—Dec. 2020

• Maintain attendance records
• Correspond to members through Microsoft mail merge

Treasurer
April 2020—May 2021

• Conduct all financial transactions
• Automate budgeting through Excel
• Raise funds for publication

Image courtesy of Zoya Mukherjee

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Tea Party Podcast

Under my supervision, Tea Party interviewed literary professionals, MFA candidates, and undergraduate writers. Out of nearly 1000 potential candidates, Sydney Eldeiry—the podcast's founder, director and co-host—received the Student Activity and Involvement's Member of the Year Award at the University of Florida. Listen to season 1 and the upcoming season 2 on Spotify, Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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From left to right: Kyle Cunningham (co-host), Sydney Eldiery (director), & Julia Cooper (sound engineer).

Image courtesy of Zoya Mukherjee

"Tea Talks":
Precursor to the Podcast

"Tea Talks" celebrated Gainesville's various literary events and artists. I started the initiative in 2019. The following article highlights the Latina Women's League's 3rd annual Gainesville Latino Short Film Competition, which highlighted Hispanic artists in Gainesville, nationally, and abroad.

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