Thilo Widder Resume
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Thilo Widder Resume

Thilo Widder
Cell: ------------ • ------------ • 100 La Salle St, Apt 6C, New York, NY 10027
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EDUCATION
New York State Regents High School Diploma, 2018, Columbia Secondary School
Freshman, Expected Graduating Class of 2022, Bennington College, Brockway Merit
Scholarship recipient (school policy is P/F only)

Advanced courses in Latin, German and Economics at Columbia University GPA 3.6

PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE
Sports Radio Podcast for Bennington Radio (Planned Winter-Spring 2019)
-Create original content, host and produce 30 minute weekly sports radio show on Bennington College Radio
Research and Audio Intern for Podcast, Alexander Stille journalist, January-February, 2019 (30 hrs/week)
-Conducted archival research in the NY judicial system, assisted in subject interviews, transcribed interviews, assisted in podcast pre-production for Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist project on a NY-based cult
New York Futsal League, coach, organizer, and assistant, December 2017-April 2018 (20 hrs/week)
-Organized games for multiple teams, got information from coaches before every game, communicated with bosses, coworkers, and customers

MORE GOOD Syrups, Selling assistant, street vender, May-July 2017 (20 hrs/week)
-Sold to a moving audience on the street, communicating with boss to make selling more efficiently, setting up, early start/late end times

Editorial Writer/Head Satirist, Columbia Secondary School Newspaper, 2017-18
-Worked for deadlines, wrote op-eds, helped brainstorm with others, worked in a team environment

Summer Youth Employment Program, Inwood Community Services, CUNY in the Heights Camp 3rd Grade counselor/teacher, July-August 2016 (40 hrs/week)
-Taught children basic subjects, served as chaperone for most of the time, led occasional classes
SKILLS
-Proficient in Rhinoceros, Makerbot softwares, Adobe Photoshop, Indesign and Illustrator;
-Worked with NBA Advanced Statistics Calculation (PER, EWA, etc.); Basic HTML/CSS, Java Script and R coding; Adobe Animate, Premiere, and After Effects, Autodesk Maya; Excel
-Native Speaker, German and English; intermediate in French
-Soccer Travel Team player for F.C. Harlem, 2009-16; co-captain, Varsity Soccer Team,Columbia Secondary School; Club Basketball, Soccer and Ultimate Frisbee, Bennington College


RELEVANT COURSEWORK/TERM RESEARCH PROJECTS
-Fake news algorithms in 2018, their programming and their political impacts (2018)
-‘Zach Lavine: Air to the Throne’ short animated film (2018)
-German migration using demographics/statistics relative to the German national soccer team’s origins and how it disproves the statements of the right radical party AfD (2016)
-Youth voter registration/voter turn-out in the US and around the world including organizing a voter drive at Columbia Secondary High School (2018)
-Sound production for artist InFinnity (personal project; 2017)
-Bassist, The Yams and TOAST (personal projects, 2017 and 2018)

REFERENCES
Prof. Alexander Stille, Sao Paolo Professor of International Journalism, Columbia University
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Warren Spencer, Basketball Operations Analyst, New York Knickerbockers
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Ursula Wolz, Adjunct Professor of Political Science, Bennington College
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