
Valerie Victorine Halim
Wheaton College, Class of 2022
From Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia

Wheaton College congratulates August 2022 graduate Valerie Halim, of Randall, IA graduated with a BA in Anthropology . Wheaton College graduates join a worldwide network of 45,000 alumni. Learn m...
December, 13 2022 - Wheaton CollegeWheaton College student Valerie Halim was named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2022 semester. To earn Dean's List honors at Wheaton, an undergraduate student must carry 12 or more credit hours ...
July, 06 2022 - Wheaton CollegeWheaton College student Valerie Halim of ., ., was named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2021 semester. To earn Dean's List honors at Wheaton, an undergraduate student must carry 12 or more cred...
July, 08 2021 - Wheaton College-Helping with programs
-Editing and updating documents
-Crafting social media calendar &/or posts
-Taking basic translation & turning it into narrative form
-Answering general inquiries that come through ULs square space form
-Interacting with boys at the center (programs, English tutoring, UNO, general)
-Doing research for proposals and other projects
-Researched topics and conducted interviews to create content
-Wrote 6 in-depth bi-weekly articles on humanitarian issues for novelhand.com
-Communicated effectively with the editor and creative director
-Collaborated with other team members on one article
-Recorded 2 podcast mini-episodes and 1 collaborative podcast episode
-Designed a graphic reel on Instagram, promoting my impact project
-Completed impact project, researching solutions to one issue
-Wrote social media content to accompany articles
Tutored a Burmese immigrant English for one hour every week over Zoom
-Communicate with writers and artists as needed
-Provide the first review of submissions
-Coordinate publication schedule
-Ensure pieces are ready for publication
-Coordinate communication between editorial, web, and marketing teams
-Assist with uploading content to the website as needed
-Research and compile information needed for the publication
-Create graphics, write social copy, and schedule posts for AACC's Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to promote content published by Reclaim Magazine
-Built and developed The Record's new website and oversee execution.
-Managed weekly photo/illustration submissions & communicate with EIC/Business on purchasing decisions.
-Obtained weekly photos not commissioned or submitted: assign tasks to assistant designers.
-Managed and assigned designers weekly social media presence & recruiting.
-Trained staff and contributing photographers
-Edited photos and social media graphics
-Spearheaded the Record's social media task force and coordinate the Record's Instagram and Twitter (@wheatonrecord)
-Helped launch AACC's first nationwide social media campaign
-Wrote social copy and scheduled posts for Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter; generated 1000+ followers on Facebook in less than a week since the start of the organization
-Designed simple graphics for social media posts using Canva
-Maintained engagement with viewers by replying to comments and messages
-Scheduled content through Trello and Hootsuite
-Conducted interviews and field studies, attended press conferences, and wrote 500-700-word news and features articles of events happening in the Greater Jakarta area; six of my articles were published both in the print and online edition of the Post.
-Photographed portraits, stock photos, and events happening in the Greater Jakarta area and was responsible for photo captions.
-Demonstrated a strong work ethic and commitment to excellent work, resulting in my photo on the front page cover, one of my articles in the headlines, and three of my articles featured on the paper's Instagram (@jakpostimages).
-Took pictures of over 10 wedding ceremonies and pre-wedding photoshoots; three of my photos and edits are posted on the company's official Instagram (@friendsphotovideo).
-Gained extensive experience in using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom by editing wedding and prewedding photos.
-Designed the layout of wedding albums.