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    Rachel Yang

    Comedy Writer and Journalist

    Rachel Yang is a freelance writer based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in comedy writing and journalism. She is currently working as a writers' PA on an upcoming BET+ streaming series and has an extensive background in various writing and editorial roles.

    Professional Background

    • Freelance Writer (2017 - Present): Rachel has contributed to numerous outlets, including Variety, Teen Vogue, Chicago Reader, and Los Angeles Magazine. She has also worked on projects for Atlas Obscura and Bumble.

    • Writers' PA at BET (June 2022 - October 2022): She served as a writers' PA for the BET+ series "Average Joe."

    • Digital News Writer at Entertainment Weekly (June 2019 - August 2021): In this role, she covered various entertainment topics.

    • Impact Editor at HubPages (February 2022 - June 2022): Rachel was responsible for proofreading, copy editing, and fact-checking numerous articles.

    Education

    Rachel graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Northwestern University in 2018. During her time there, she was recognized with several awards, including being a finalist for the Society of Professional Journalists' Mark of Excellence Award.

    Additional Information

    Rachel is also involved in initiatives supporting women of color in writing and has been featured in various publications discussing her work and contributions to the industry.123

    Highlights

    Oct 2 · Newsday
    Newsday's Top 25 girls swimmers and divers on Long Island for fall 2023 - Newsday
    Newsday's Top 25 girls swimmers and divers on Long Island for fall 2023 - Newsday
    Apr 7 · Newsday
    Jericho's Tristan Yang adds another state title to family trophy case - Newsday
    Jericho's Tristan Yang adds another state title to family trophy case - Newsday
    Jun 9 · voyagela.com
    Life & Work with Rachel Yang - Voyage LA Magazine | LA City Guide

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    Experience

    Showrunners' Assistant at Twentieth Television since January 2023
    Digital News Writer at Entertainment Weekly, Writers' PA at BET for 'Average Joe' series, Written for Variety, Teen Vogue, Chicago Reader, Los Angeles Magazine

    Education

    Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Northwestern University (2014 - 2018), Graduated Cum Laude

    Location

    Los Angeles, California, United States