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JULIUS ROMEL P. FERNANDEZ

fernandezjrp@gmail.com

ACADEMIC AND EXTRACURRICULAR TRAINING

California State University, East Bay (Hayward, CA)

  • Master of Arts in Communications
  • Pilipino American Students Association
  • Pilipinx Cultural Night, 2016

Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas (Manila, NCR)

  • Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts, Faculty of Arts and Letters, 2013
  • Archbishop Miguel de Benavidez Outstanding Achievement Award, 2013
  • Student Service Medal, 2012
  • Speaker, UST Central Board of Students, 2013
  • President, UST Faculty of Arts and Letters Student Council, 2011-13
  • Vice President, UST Communication Arts Students Association, 2010-11
  • Writer/Producer, Tomasian Cable Television, 2009-13

Holy Infant Montessori Center (Caloocan, NCR)

  • President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Student Leadership Award, 2009
  • President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Award for Outstanding Achievement in Campus Journalism, 2009
  • President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Award for Outstanding Achievement in Culture and Arts, 2009
  • National Capital Region Student Council Federation Legislative Member, 2008-09
  • President, Caloocan Student Council Federation, 2008-09
  • President, Holy Infant Montessori Center High School Student Council, 2008-09
  • Editor-in-Chief, The Oracle, 2007-09

SELECT EXPERIENCES

Philippine American Press Club

  • Resource Person
  • San Francisco, CA, April 2016

Global Filipino Network

  • Writer/Producer, Power ng Pinoy
  • Director, GFN-Youth Affairs
  • Associate Editor, The Global Filipino (Magazine)
  • San Francisco, CA, 2013-present

Associated Broadcasting Company (TV5)

  • Intern for Public Affairs Division
  • Resource Person for television show Dekalibre with Dong Puno
  • Quezon City, NCR, March-May 2012

Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas

  • Golden Dove Awards Student Juror
  • Pasay City, NCR, October 2011

ABS-CBN News and Public Affairs

  • Resource Person for television show Bottomline with Boy Abunda
  • Quezon City, NCR, September 2011
  • Resource Person for The Fil-Am Vote: Presidential Forum
  • Redwood, CA, April 2016

SELECT CONFERENCES ATTENDED

Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations – Media Panel

  • Center for Government and International Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
  • February 2013

Asia-Pacific Emerging Leaders Conference (United Nations – World Youth Alliance)

  • The Bayleaf Intramuros, Manila, NCR
  • July 2012

Pinoy Media Congress (Philippine Association of Communication Educators/ABS-CBN)

  • Medicine Auditorium, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, NCR
  • February 2011

POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS

UST Students’ Democratic Party

Reform the Youth Movement (formerly Youth for Miriam)

SELECT AFFILIATIONS 

Tomasian Alumni Leaders Association

Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations Alumni

World Youth Alliance – Asia Pacific

Tomasian Cable Television

National Alliance for Filipino Concerns – United States of America

California School Employees Association