Pennsylvania

Brittany Hailer is an award-winning investigative journalist and educator based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is the director of the Pittsburgh Institute for Nonprofit Journalism (PINJ) and...

Joshua Vaughn is an investigative/enterprise reporter with PennLive. He covers a broad array of criminal justice issues but has focused recently on conditions and abuse in Dauphin County Prison. He...

Born and raised on the U.S.-Mexico border, Pamela De La Cruz is a rising junior at the University of Pennsylvania. She's interested in border politics, drug war politics, human rights, migration, and...

Ramiro A. Hernandez is a first-generation college student at Swarthmore College, where he is pursuing a B.A. with Honors in Peace & Conflict Studies, Educational Studies, and Medical Anthropology. He...

A recent graduate of Stanford University, Sojourner Ahebee is a Philadelphia-based reporter, audio producer, and multi-genre writer. Her work has appeared on WHYY(NPR member station), the Hear to Slay...

Jordan Wolman is a senior journalism major at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Wolman serves as the editor-in-chief of The Brown and White, Lehigh's student newspaper. He has interned...

Sarah Gelbard is a freelance journalist specializing in print, audio, science, and healthcare. She has contributed reporting to coverage of the 2020 elections with Columbia Journalism Investigations...

Sara Sheridan is a freelance journalist and a Postdoctoral Research Scholar at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University. She received her M.S. in Journalism from Columbia...

Kyle Bagenstose is an investigative reporter with the USA Today Network's national reporting team. Typically assigned to cover the Northeast, he is currently part of an ad-hoc team investigating the...

Errin Haines is editor-at-large for The 19th, a nonprofit newsroom covering politics and centering women. She was previously a national writer on race for The Associated Press, focused on the...

Maranie Staab is a storyteller—a photographer, videographer, and journalist. Her work focuses on human displacement, social justice issues and the effects of conflict, with special attention to the...

Sam Bojarski, a freelance journalist, has reported in communities from Pennsylvania to Port-au-Prince. His work has appeared in national publications, as well as local newspapers in his hometown of...