SAM THOMAS WRITES
PROFILE
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Kilachand Honors College
Bachelor of Science in Journalism
Minor in Psychology
GPA: 3.92
2024
Spring-Ford Area High School
Royersford, PA
2020
School of Visual Arts
Administrative Coordinator
2025 - Present
Fuel America
Assistant Manager/Barista
2024
Boston University
BU Today & Bostonia
General Assignment Reporting Intern
2023 - 2024
Boston University
College of Communication, Career Services
Office Assistant
2022 - 2024
Associate Lifestyle Editor
2021 - 2022
Staff Writer
2021 - 2024
The BU Buzz Magazine
Culture Section Editor
2022 - 2023
Opinion Staff Writer
2021 - 2023
Boston Globe Media
Student Correspondent
2022
4- episode fictional podcast and accompanying nonfiction essays
(for the Senior Keystone Project in the Kilachand Honors College)
Published in 2024
BU Presidential Scholarship
(Merit-based)
Dean’s List
(8 semesters)
Last Updated 28.1.2026
(part of an application-only BU course that partenered with the Globe to cover the city of Newton, MA)
Family ACCESS holds Literacy Day for Newton residents
Pieces from my time as a Staff Writer, mainly covering music and entertainment
REVIEW: MUNA wows sold-out venue with lively, emotional performance
Pop comeback: Charli XCX’s ‘CRASH’ Review
Review: ‘Laurel Hell’
Artist to Watch: Tommy Lefroy
Woes of buying concert tickets
When wackiness actually works: ‘Malignant’ Review
Artist to Watch: glaive
...see all published Daily Free Press work here
BU Today is BU’s main online publication, covering both campus and beyond.
Bostonia is BU’s online and print alumni magazine.
The Brink is BU’s online publication that focuses specifically on research.
Comm Ave Runway: May Edition
What’s Hot in Music This Month: New Releases, Local Concerts
Students Fasting for Ramadan Find a Home at the GSU
Innovate@BU Awarded $15,000 to Students Who Came Up with Ways to Help Boston Face Climate Change
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Daniel Roh Receives Emerging Leader Award for Research in Aging (The Brink)
BU Students Launch New Event and Activity Aggregator Popple
They Created a More Hygienic Toilet Seat. Here’s the Poop (Bostonia)
My senior Keystone project for the Kilachand Honors College at Boston University.
Way Out is a fictional podcast accompanied by nonfiction essays, all inspired by queer horror cinema.
Apple Podcasts,
or Amazon Music.
Read the essays here.
Watch the Keystone presentation.
Made contributions to the ongoing Visual Arts Alumni Stories Project, which showcases the unique paths that SVA alumni take following their time at BU
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