Your name : Hedda Berg
Preferred name (calling name) : Hedda
Age: 22
Preferred gender pronoun: She/her
Origin country/town: Gothenburg (Sweden)
Other places where you have lived: Switzerland and Birmingham, UK
Where are you living at the moment? Gothenburg
Languages: Swedish, English and French
Academic background: Bachelors degree in Political Science at Lund University
Journalistic experience: I started out at the studentradio Radio AF where I broadcasted a live radioshow and podcast with my friends for almost two years. I took a creative writing class and then got into writing articles during my exchange at UoB (University of Birmingham). I have also written for and worked as a reporter for the studentpaper Lundagård. Right now I’m a writer for Supermiljöbloggen (SMB).
Writing skills (English): I mostly write my articles in Swedish, but have lots of other writing experience in English!
I have used Excel (spreadsheets): YES
I have worked with Python: NO
I use other programming languages: NO
I have used WordPress : YES
Digital publishing/social media? : YES
Audio/radio/pod? : Live radio and podcast from my former morning show
Special interests/knowledge relevant to research/investigative journalism: Climate issues, gender issues and politics.
Other skills/hobbies: Very good at spotting good vintage finds. Former goal keeper, pretty decent still.
I think I will be able to support my fellow students with: Motivational and inspirational quotes.
If you want to share a website or other personal links (Linkedin for example), please write the url:s here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hedda-berg-07b8aa239/
Contact details (preferred): Email: heddaberg02@gmail.com