Andy Djaba
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Andy Djaba

Journalist, PodcasterLondon, United Kingdom
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Andy Djaba
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Andy Djaba

Journalist, PodcasterLondon, United Kingdom
Projects
  • 'Wot Do U Call It?' Launch Night
    'Wot Do U Call It?' Launch NightTo mark Black History Month and to celebrate the release of 'Wot Do U Call It?', a magazine dedicated to grime & Black British music, I collaborated with Imperial College Union to bring a panel discussion focused on Blackness in the music & creative industries, followed by live musical performances!
  • 2 Gs in a Pod
    2 Gs in a PodA music podcast primarily focused on hip-hop, R&B and grime & UK rap, which gives a voice to fans of black music culture and provides light-hearted commentary on topical issues in the music industry and popular culture in general.
Work history
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    Editor-in-ChiefFelix (Imperial College London Student Newspaper)
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    • Ran Felix, the student newspaper of Imperial College London, coordinating & motivating a team of volunteers to meet tight publishing deadlines, supervising all aspects of the ‘end to end’ process whilst making improvements wherever required. Simultaneously ensuring freshness of content and keeping the students up to date on the latest in Imperial's scientific research, sporting achievements, political campaigns, and the goings-on of the student body. All round leadership, versatility, adaptability, editorial, communication, problem solving and communication/interpersonal skills have all been consolidated during this assignment. • Led a team of over fifty writers, section editors, designers and photographers in writing, editing and laying out articles, using my organisational skills to meet strict deadlines for the paper’s weekly release
Skills
  • Leadership
  • Abobe Creative Suite
  • Copywriting
  • Journalism
  • Editing
  • Music Journalism
Education
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    Imperial College London logo
    MEng Chemical EngineeringImperial College London
     - London, United Kingdom
    Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Recipient of a BP Perry’s Book Prize to reward the top Chemical Engineering students Key Modules: Mathematics II (85%), Separation Processes II (82%), Process Heat Transfer (80%)