kosemat
About
Lal Kosematoglu graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in Classics and a minor in Creative Writing.
Her concentration in Classical Civilization with a focus on literature, art, and architecture, along with Creative Writing, allows her to work closely with contemporary and ancient art, literature, and journalism.
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She recently attended the London Book Fair with Zeitgeist Agency at the International Rights Centre. She was a writer, editor, and columnist for various outlets such as The Daily Sun, WORLDWIDE magazine, and The Women's Network.
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Additionally, she utilized her background in fashion as a stylist and photographer for Thread Magazine, Cornell Chromatic.
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In her free time, she enjoys film photography, reading debut novels, watching art theft documentaries, and looking at chairs.




ABOUT
Jan 2024 - April 2024
Zeitgeist Agency
Reviewed manuscripts and provided edits for content, shadowed and assisted sales pitches at the London Book Fair
September 2022-May 2023
The Cornell Daily Sun
Wrote for the Arts and Culture section of the daily campus newsletter. Had a bi-weekly Arts & Culture column. Followed trends in arts, culture, and literature for content creation and marketing.
February 2023 - June 2023
WORLDWIDE
Produced articles and review pieces on Fashion, Art, and culture, primarily on QBIPOC movements and creators. Reviewed the work of other staff members.
March 2023- May 2023
Cornell Systems Engineering
Data entry, digital archiving, project organization, checking database operations, and organizing the Systems Engineering yearly review
February 2022 - May 2022
American Academy in Rome
Digitally cataloged, identified, and archived ancient artifacts and art. Particularly Greek vases, fragments, and coins.
Dec 2022 - May 2023
MENA
Worked in developing and organizing end-of-year MENA galleries to showcase diverse art from the MENA regions
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Thread Mag
Sylist and Photographer
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Chromatic
Treasurer and Founding Member
TWN
Content Writer
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SIS
External Outreach, Event Organization and Mentorship