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Denver, CO.
(970) 825-8303
paytonleedonahue@gmail.com
Diligent and passionate early-career journalist with two years of digital journalism experience. Has five
online articles and two online magazines published, with four years of professional writing experience.
Personal Relations Intern Jan 2022—Apr 2022 ACT Human Rights Film Festival|Fort Collins, CO.
Created social media posts and paper advertisements to promote the event.
Specialized in communication with local radio and news outlets.
Organized les and documents.
Photographed portions of the event/ contacted photographers to
document the event.
Communication/Customer Service
Adobe and Microsoft
Time-keeping
Social Media
Editing
Facilitator/Notetaker Jan 2022—May 2022 CSU Center for Public Deliberation (CPD)|Fort Collins, CO.
Organized public discussions with the city of Fort Collins to discuss issues
in the community, which were submitted through the CPD.
Guided discussions on these topics using questions and training learned
through the organization.
Provided the city of Fort Collins with detailed notes taken during these
discussions in order for the city to have more public voice in their decision
making process.
Writer/Researcher Jan 2022—May 2022 The Queer Memory Project of Northern Colorado|Fort Collins, CO.
Researched history of the LGBTQ+ community in Northern Colorado in
order to build a historical timeline of the community.
Compiled research in a clear and concise manner in order for the timeline
to be used as a free educational resource.
Presented the project to the City Council of Fort Collins in order for it to
be recognized as a legitimate form of education.
Editor-in-Chief Sep 2022—Present The Museum of Art Fort Collins|Fort Collins, CO.
Find stories to tell about events happening in the community, and
documenting these events.
Writing articles for the museum's weekly newsletters and monthly
magazine.
Designing, writing, and editing the monthly magazine.
Working with other writers to ensure projects are organized and timely.
Editing social media posts, website information, and articles written by
other staff members at the museum.
Colorado State University|Fort Collins, CO.
Aug 2019—May 2023
•Donahue, Payton, et. al. "Northern Colorado Queer Memory Timeline"
Queer Memory Project, (2022).
•Donahue, Payton. "L' Appetito Vien Mangiando! Let's Talk Pasta"
Reawakened Rams in Rome: Accademia, Amicizia, Amore in the Eternal
City of Memories, (2022).
•Donahue, Payton. "Interpretation and New Perspectives" Museum of
Art Fort Collins Newsletter, (2022).
•Donahue, Payton. "Mind Behind the Mask" Museum of Art Fort Collins
Newsletter, (2022).
•Donahue, Payton. "The Importance of Art for Expression" Museum of
Art Fort Collins Newsletter, (2023).
•Donahue, Payton. "Unmasked" 1st Ed. Museum of Art Fort Collins
Magazine, (2023).
•Donahue, Payton. "The Face Behind the Mask" Museum of Art Fort
Collins Exhibit Magazine, (2023).
Work with Me
Address
Denver, CO.
Phone
(970) 825-8303
paytonleedonahue@gmail.com