1) 1st place National Federation of Press Women High School Jounalism Award (2000)

2) 1st place Noth Carolina Press Club High School Jounralism contest (2000)

3) 1st place Youth Editors Assosciation of America Photography Award (2000)

4) 5th place Community Photography Contest, Carborro Arts Council (2000)

5) Gold Key Finalist, Scholastic Art Awards (2001)

6) Gold Key, Scholastic Art Awards (2001)

7) Quill & Scroll National Award (2001)

8) 1st place North Carolina Press Club High School Journalism Award (2001)

9) 3rd place N.C. Press Club H.S. Journalism Award (2001)

10) 3rd place National Federation of Press Women H.S. Journalism Award (2001)

11) 3rd place National Fed. of Press Women H.S. Journalism Award (2001)

12) Honorable Mention North Carolina Press Club H.S. Journalism Contest (2002)

13) 3rd place N.C. Press Club H.S. Journalism Contest (2002)

1) Photographs of local Durham band, The Independent (weekly) Newspaper (1999)

2) Two photographs, The News & Oberver (1999)

3) Program photos. for play "Juvie", Durham School of The Arts (1999)

4) Two photos. in Coraddi (UNCG, Literary & Arts Magazine) (Fall 2001)

5) Three photos. in Coraddi (Spring 2002)

6) Photo. in Dead City Radio (WUAG zine) (2002)

7) Many pictures and articles in The Herald Sun Newspaper (1999-2002)

8) Interview for Oxygen Media television special (1999)

1) Durham School of The Arts, Particular Visions, Duke University Museum of Art [2 pieces] (1999)

2) "Youth Culture", Duke University Center for Documentary Studies [4 pieces] (1999)

3) Community Photography Contest, Carborros Arts Center [2 p.] (2000)

4) Durham School of The Arts Particular Visions, Duke Un. Museum of Art (2001)

5) Durham School of The Arts Senior Thesis Show [7 p.] (2001)

6) Vernissage, Lacoste, France [4 p.] (2003)

Jennifer Alexander took her first photography class her freshman year in high school when she attended Durham School of The Arts in Durham, North Carolina. During her high school years she was very active in photography classes, as well as other outside activities including doing freelance photojournalism work for a special youth section of The Herald Sun Newspaper (run bi-monthy) called Under Contruction. During her senior year of high school, in addtion to working on Under Contruction, she also interned in The Herald Suns photography department and was able to take photographs for the paper. After high school, she attended The University of North Carolina at Greensboro for a year, taking basic education classes while still doing some freelance photography for the Herald Sun, as well as some other non journalism freelance for-hire work. The following year Jenn transferred to Savannah College of Art and Design and continued her eduation in the arts. She is currently finishing her last run of classes to earn a B.F.A. with a photography major and printmaking minor.