➤ ADDISON K. SULLIVAN
Student Contact: addison.k.sullivan-1@ou.edu| Personal: addisonksullivan@gmail.com
SKILLS
Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint Google Docs, Sheets, Slides | Adobe | Canva | Final Cut Pro
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills| Highly organized and adaptable| Marketing and graphic design | Fundraising and event management | Social Media management |Writing in APA, Chicago, AP and MLA Styles.
EDUCATION
Sallisaw High School / 2022 Distinguished Honors Graduate / GPA: 4.5
Carl Albert State College / College Courses (Dual Enrollment) / GPA: 4.0
University of Oklahoma, Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communications B.A. Journalism, Minor Political Science
May 2026 Graduation / GPA: 3.78
Fall 2026, I plan to attend the University of Oklahoma College of Law to pursue a Juris Doctor.
EXPERIENCE
Gaylord College of Journalism & Mass Communications Ambassador 2024 – Present
As an ambassador, I serve as one of the “student faces” of Gaylord College of Journalism & Mass Communications. I am engaged in a variety of activities; from interacting with prospective students to hosting nationally known scholars, journalists, alumni and donors that visit Gaylord Hall and the University of Oklahoma campus.
Gaylord College of Journalism & Mass Communications Student Services 2024-Present
I’m a current worker for Gaylord Student Services where we assist students and faculty with any needs, specifically regarding advising.
Indigenous Journalists Association (Treasurer) 2024 – Present
The Indigenous Journalists Association (IJA) supports Indigenous journalists by advocating for fair representation, providing resources, and fostering professional development within the media industry. As Treasurer, I handle all of the finances and funding of the organization.
Kappa Alpha Theta – Philanthropy Committee 2022 – Present
Set up and participate in fundraising and social events for CASA kids in support of CASA, the philanthropy of Kappa Alpha Theta. Events include Cookies for CASA, CASA Carnival, CASA Pumpkin Painting, KATs Making Tracks 5K (2x), KATS on the Kourt Pickleball Tournament, Pancake Party, and KATs and Dogs Cookout (x2).
Sallisaw Youth League Program – Coach & Volunteer 2018 – 2022
Work with kids in the community: coach softball, basketball and cheer for middle and elementary students. Coordinate summer programs and camps.
Sullivan & Sullivan – Intern May 2021 – August 2022
Assist law office with phones and filing during high school senior year and summer. Attend hearings at Sallisaw County Courthouse to better understand the legal and court system.
BBQ Fundraiser for Cancer Awareness October 2021
Organized a community BBQ fundraiser for Leigh Anne Lessley to assist in her fight against lymphoma cancer. Coordinated volunteers, cooks, ticket sales and signs of encouragement.
HONORS, INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
the University of Oklahoma – Valedictorian Scholarship
Sallisaw High School – Class of 2022 Valedictorian / Distinguished Honors Diploma / 2022 Girls State / 2022 Academic All-State Cheer / 2022 All-Region Cheer Team
Sallisaw High School – Varsity Basketball (4 years), Varsity Cheer (4 years), Varsity Softball (4 years), National Honor Society (4 years)
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