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CK Smith

AJO Mentorship Director | American Journalism Online 2021

In addition to now overseeing the mentorship program, CK Smith is also a proud graduate of AJO. She worked as a freelance writer and editor, served as an editor and coach with the Writing Center and The Click, and taught high school journalism, creative writing, and musical theater. After working at a local news station as the weekend planner and a data journalist, she began teaching again with the communications department at The University of Tampa. She holds an AA in Mass Communications, a BA in English, and an MA in Journalism and currently resides in Tampa.