MICHAEL
PLUNDO
ASPIRING SPORTS MEDIA JOURNALIST
ABOUT
Born and raised in El Paso, Texas I am a Junior at Texas Tech University majoring in Sport Management and minoring in Creative Media Industries. I am expected to graduate in the fall of 2025 in December.
Having spent two summers (2023/2024) with 600 ESPN El Paso, I gained valuable experience in interviewing subjects, radio operation production, covering live events, and writing various articles published on the 600 ESPN website. In a student club at Texas Tech called Raider Vision which handles the Broadcast services for Texas Tech athletics.
Proud to have made the Deans List in Fall 2022 and earned the Hutcheson Mass Communications Freshman Endowed Scholarship ($1,500) in the Spring semester of 2023. Inducted into the National Society Leadership Program in the Spring semester of 2024.
Lived in Ithaca, NY from 2015-17, and moved back to El Paso in the summer of 2017. Enjoy golfing and traveling.
Currently based in El Paso, Texas.
Available for assignments in West Texas.