A second year senior at UNC Wilmington, Jonathan DeRosa, is a double major in Mass Communications and Film. He became the President of the Association for Campus Entertainment (ACE) after working on ACE for three years, one on Concerts and two as the Comedy Chair. He has worked with over a dozen comedians, musicians, and directors from Demetri Martin to cast members of the hit Comedy Central show, Reno 911!.
In 2007, he received a Scholarship Award from the Advertising Women of New York (AWNY) where he was awarded a trip to New York to attend an Advertising and Event Planning Conference with the UNCW Advertising Chapter.
Jonathan is a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity where he’s held various positions including Social Chair and Chief Justice.
Jonathan also works on and off-camera for various film projects in the Wilmington and Charlotte community ranging from student projects to big screen productions. His internship at Cine Partners allowed him the opportunity to work behind the scenes on films and television shows such as Leatherheads, One Tree Hill, Will Ferrell’s new HBO series, East Bound and Down, the new American Pie films, and work production for a concert featuring the band, Foreigner.
Upon graduation, Jonathan hopes to become an Event Manager for a company that allows him to continue working with Comedians and musicians, that, or a stand-up comic.
