Honor Society® member
Hassan Barzani
UTSA Athletics at Ticket Box Intern
- University of Texas- San Antonio
- Sports Management and Journalism
- Class of 2013
- Richardson, Texas
Member since July 2014
About
My name is Hassan Barzani and I am working on an Bachelors of Arts in Communications-Public Relations and with extensive coursework in the Technical Communications from The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA).
In addition, I have an Associate of Arts General Studies Degree with extensive coursework in Broadcast Journalism at Collin College in Plano, Texas.
I have worked and intern in the fields of communications, marketing, sports, game day operations, daily operations, broadcasting, video editing, teaching, mentoring, retail and customer services. Some of places I have worked has been with UTSA Campus Recreations for four years and with the UTSA Athletics Department for a year. I have been working in multiple departments at Six Flags Fiesta Texas for three seasons. Also, working with SA Youth AmeriCorps as an Teaching Scholar.
Throughout my years in school, I have been apart of religious, community service, greek life, political, academic and athletic organizations. One of the groups has becoming an Eagle Scout in the Boys of America. Another one has been being apart of Pi Kappa Phi All-Male Fraternity. In addition, I am apart of Alpha Phi Omega CO-ED Service Fraternity. Other organizations I have apart of has been National Society Leadership and Success, Golden Key International Honor Society, Omicron Delta Kappa-National Leadership Honor Society, Society of Professional Journalists, National Broadcasting Society, CUFI on Campus, Campus Crusade for Christ, Destino Movement, Professional Recreation Organization, National Broadcasting Society, UTSA Alumni Association, Society of Professional Journalists and Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA).
I plan on moving the Windy City of Chicago, IL for work and graduate school. I plan on pursuing an dual Masters in Sports Management and Journalism online through Southern New Hampshire University.
Education
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Southern New Hampshire University
Sports Management and Journalism
2014 – 2017
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Central Michigan University
Undergraduate Certification in Social Media
2014
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University of Texas at San Antonio
Bachelors of Arts in Communication-Public Relations and Technical Communications
2009 – 2013
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Collin College
Associates of Arts
2006 – 2009
Honors and awards
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Eagle Scout
Highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America Program
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Pi Kappa Phi
Male Fraternity
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Alpha Phi Omega
CO-ED Service Fraternity
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National Society Leadership and Success
Leadership Honor Society
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Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)
Largest Pre-Professional Honor Society in the world
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Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK)
National Leadership Honor Society
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National Broadcasting Society
Honor Society of Broadcasting
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Christians United for Israel (CUFI) on Campus
Social Media Brand Ambassador
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Who's Who Among College and University Students
Selected one of the best on campus
Goals and interests
- Career goal
My dream is to become a Sports Broadcaster on ESPN in Bristol, CT, CNN-Turner Sports in Atlanta,GA or working for WGN Chicago, IL. If not, I want to work in Student Affairs on various athletic departments across the country.
- Graduate school interests
While attending graduate school, I will be doing an TEFL Certification to teach aboard. In addition, I will be completing an Undergraduate Certification in Social Media through Central Michigan University online. Also, I will be doing an Graduate Certification in NCAA Sports Law through Drexel University online. Furthermore, I will be doing an Business Essential Certification online through Butler University. Finally, I will be attending Broadcasting School through Illinois Broadcasting School and Flashpoint Academy in Chicago, IL. In conclusion, I want to study and work aboard while attending graduate school as well.
- Outside the classroom
I love sports, camping, networking, traveling, learning new languages and working out.
Experience
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UTSA Athletics
Ticket Box Intern
Jul 2012
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Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Food Service and Park Service
Feb 2011 – Nov 2013
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UTSA Campus Recreation
Intramural Sports and Operations Assistant
Aug 2009 – May 2013
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Frisco Rough Riders
Retail Department
Feb 2008 – Aug 2008
Volunteering
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Push America
Pi Kappa Phi-Male Fraternity
Aug 2012 – Present
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UTSA VOICES
UTSA Volunteer of Year in 2008-2009
Jan 2009 – Dec 2012
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Boy Scouts of America
Scout and Volunteer
Aug 2000 – Present
Languages
- Kurdish Beginner
- Spanish Beginner
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