My Work
- Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (1)
- Fareportal Inc. (1)
- Freelance/Extracurricular Projects (4)
- Grad School (7)
- Internships and Temporary Positions (2)
- New Mexico Wildlife Federation (1)
- New York Cares (3)
- New York League of Conservation Voters (2)
- Northeastern University (2)
- Photography (4)
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Author Archives: Susan Torres
Outdoorfest
As you can tell from my travel photography, I’m a big lover of the outdoors. Unfortunately, hiking, camping, kayaking, and other fun outdoor activities can be challenging while living in New York City. Outdoorfest wants to change that. Their goal … Continue reading
Posted in Freelance/Extracurricular Projects, Photography
Tagged brooklyn, camping, hiking, new york city, nyc, outdoorfest, outdoors, photography
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Greenpointers
Greenpointers I moved to Greenpoint in 2011 and have spent the majority of my time in New York living in the neighborhood. I love the area, there’s always something to do, but it’s very quiet and you really feel like … Continue reading
Night Photography
I’ve always been interested in photography, so for my last birthday my wonderful boyfriend got me a gift certificate to BKC. I’ve really gotten his moneys worth as they have a wide variety of price options. My favorite so far … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged bridges, brooklyn, cabin, camping, dumbo, fire, manhattan, Maryland, night photography, photography
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Social Media – NYLCV
In addition to managing the NYLCV email campaigns, I also managed the social media channels. Some of the posts I’m most proud of came from campaigns we worked on in New York City with coalition partners, most notably a bill to reduce … Continue reading
Posted in New York League of Conservation Voters
Tagged byobag, city council, environment, facebook, new york city, nyc, nylcv, plastic bags, social media, twitter, waste
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AntiquityNow
AntiquityNow is a nonprofit organization that aims to raise awareness about the importance of preserving ancient cultures. They try to bring the past alive by showing similarities between our current lives and the lives of people throughout the years. I … Continue reading
Posted in Freelance/Extracurricular Projects
Tagged ancient cultures, crater lake, egypt, national parks, rome, south america
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CT Green Scene
CT Green Scene While working in temporary positions after college, I wrote freelance blog posts for a small environmental blog based in Connecticut. My various temp jobs didn’t involve much writing, and I wanted to make sure I was continuing … Continue reading
Posted in Freelance/Extracurricular Projects
Tagged Business, Connecticut, environment, Freelancer, Freelancing, Google, organic, United States, wind farm
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Social Media – New York Cares
At New York Cares I managed and expanded all of the social media sites, including Facebook, Twitter, the blog, and YouTube. I also created an Instagram, Google+, and Pinterest account. It’s always a fun challenge to see what people will … Continue reading
Posted in New York Cares
Tagged bill clinton, blog, coat drive, disaster response, facebook, hurricane sandy, new york cares, social media, twitter
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New York Cares
I worked at New York Cares from June 2011 through March 2014. My responsibilities during that time changed, grewn, and changed again, but some remained constant. Like designing, writing, and sending emails. Here are a couple examples of our monthly … Continue reading
Posted in New York Cares
Tagged blogging, disaster response, email marketing, gardens, marketing, Metro Areas, new york, new york cares, new york city, New York City Metro, parks, rockaways, sandy, volunteer
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Professional Photography
At my previous job at New York Cares, I got the opportunity to photograph many fundraising events, projects, and annual service days. A small sample is below:
Posted in New York Cares, Photography
Tagged brooklyn, fundraising, hurricane sandy, new york, new york cares, new york city, parks, volunteer, volunteering, volunteers
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Travel Photography
In 2008, I was selected to participate in Northeastern University’s “Dialogues of Civilization” program. The program sends students abroad, where they take classes, attend lectures, and immerse themselves in the culture. My program took us to Rio de Janeiro and … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged alaska, bears, brazil, california, caribou, crater lake, denali, jamaica, katmai, machu picchu, natural bridge, oregon, peru, photography, redwoods, sunset, travel, travel photography
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