Matt Sollars

Education:

• M.A. Journalism, CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, December 2007

• Culinary Arts diploma, Institute of Culinary Education, 2003

• B.A. Italian Literature, Columbia University, 1997

Journalism Experience:

• Intern, wpni.com (Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive) (Summer 2007)

• Intern, City Limits (February 2007–present)

• Intern, City Hall news (cityhall.com) (October 2006–January 2007)

• Freelance Writer: New York magazine’s “Intelligencer” section; International Center for Journalists website; Beard House (magazine of the James Beard Foundation) and the James Beard Foundation Calendar (2004-present)

Sampling of Work:

• “Good Night, Night School: Brooklyn Comp to Close” – City Limits, March 19, 2007

• “Blinded by the Whitney’s Light” – New York, Feb. 5, 2007

• “City’s Muslim Population Grows, and Imams Become Hot Commodity” – City Limits, Jan. 16, 2007

• “Broken Angel” – video: finalist for NYC TV’s PressPlay show

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