Leslie

Solis Hernandez


Broadcast Journalism

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ABOUT ME


I'm excited to share my journey as a senior broadcast journalism major at UT Arlington, where I've been honored as both an NBCU Academy and Telemundo Local Academy scholar. Serving as Vice President of Mav Media News and actively participating in News en Español, I've been deeply involved in various projects during my undergraduate studies.

My experience ranges from creating news segments to managing social media content. Through these activities, I've gained valuable skills and insights that have shaped me as a storyteller.

My passion lies in highlighting important issues and representing diverse perspectives. I'm committed to using storytelling to drive positive change. Let's work together to tell impactful stories that make a difference in our world.

Join me on this journey as we navigate the ever-changing world of journalism and shed light on the stories that truly matter.


DEMO REEL

RESUME

ORGANIZATIONS

NBCU Academy/Telemundo Academy

As a scholarship recipient through these programs, I've embraced invaluable opportunities to engage in workshops and networking events hosted by esteemed organizations. These experiences have greatly enriched my professional development and significantly expanded my network.

Arlington Sentinel News en Español

Actively contributing to the station's objectives by expanding coverage and developing segments on the latest news and entertainment in Arlington, with a specific focus on serving and representing the Hispanic community

Arlington Sentinel News

Excelled in diverse roles within the newsroom, spanning from reporter and news anchor to producer, APC operator, and editing, showcasing adaptability, versatility, and proficiency across various functions. Developed compelling storylines and spotlighted key events throughout the city of Arlington, ensuring engaging coverage for diverse audiences.

ProyectoU: Univision

Received invaluable mentorship from the Executive Producer, anchors, and producer, esteemed anchors, and accomplished producers of the daily content at a prominent Hispanic-speaking station ranked fifth in the market

ORGANIZATIONS

UTA MAV MEDIA

UTA RADIo.com

As the Vice President of Mav Media, it has been both a privilege and a pleasure to cultivate a passion for the industry among our members while providing unwavering support to my fellow board members. Over the course of my tenure, I've had the opportunity to immerse myself in every aspect of the news cast, from operating cameras to producing, directing, anchoring, and reporting.

Being an integral part of Mav Media for two years has undoubtedly been the highlight of my undergraduate journey. It's been incredibly rewarding to witness the growth and development of our team members and to contribute to the collective success of our organization.


Being a part of UTA Radio and hosting my own show has been an unforgettable experience that I hold dear. During my time on air, I had the wonderful opportunity to curate and present indie music, shaping the sound and vibe for an entire hour. This experience not only allowed me to express my passion for music but also honed my skills in radio console operation.

Beyond the technical aspects, my show provided a platform for me to connect with fellow UTA students through shared interests and favorite tunes. It was incredibly rewarding to engage with listeners and foster a sense of community through the power of music.


NAHJ

Engaged in extensive networking with anchors, reporters, producers, and news directors nationwide through participation in NAHJ (National Association of Hispanic Journalists) networking events. Received invaluable feedback and industry insights, gaining valuable advice on navigating the field of journalism.

RECOMMENDATIONS

“Charming, bright, well-spoken, and genuinely motivated to succeed in her chosen profession.”

Professor Carie Kapllusch

“When I think of her, I think of her work ethic, her drive to learn and succeed, and her desire to help others.”

Professor LaDonna Aiken

Connect with me

Leslie Solis Hernandez


Solislesliee@gmail.com

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