Alanis Broussard
About Alanis Broussard
Alanis Broussard is a Blog Manager and Broadcast Journalist based in Boston, Massachusetts. She has extensive experience in media, public speaking, and youth advocacy, having worked with organizations such as BUTV10, GBH, and the Posse Foundation.
Current Role at The Women's Network
Alanis Broussard serves as the Blog Manager at The Women's Network, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she oversees content creation and management for the organization's blog, focusing on topics relevant to women's empowerment and advocacy. Her responsibilities include coordinating with writers, editing submissions, and ensuring that the blog aligns with the organization's mission.
Broadcast Journalism Experience
Broussard has been working at BUTV10 as a Broadcast Journalist and Crew Member since 2020. In this capacity, she contributes to various news segments and productions, gaining hands-on experience in the field of broadcast journalism. Her role includes reporting, filming, and editing news stories, enhancing her skills in media production.
Educational Background
Alanis Broussard studied at Boston University, where she pursued a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Public Relations from 2020 to 2024. Prior to that, she attended Woodstock High School, where she focused on STEM subjects and completed the Advanced Academic STEM Pathway program from 2016 to 2020. Her educational experiences have equipped her with a strong foundation in communication and analytical skills.
Public Speaking Engagements
Broussard has participated in various public speaking engagements, including being one of the youngest keynote speakers at the Atlanta World Congress Center in 2019. She also spoke at the nationally-televised event 'Graduate Together 2020,' hosted by LeBron James, and was selected as a speaker for the TEDxPenn 2021 conference. Additionally, she founded her own public speaking organization, Soul to Speak.
Internship and Early Career Experience
Broussard has gained valuable experience through several internships. She worked as a News Digital Intern at GBH since 2021, and previously held a summer internship at Essence Communications Inc. in 2019. She also served as the Student Media Chair for the Harvard Debate Council Diversity Project from 2019 to 2020. These roles have contributed to her development in journalism and media.