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Lydia Chávez has been a Mission resident since 1998. Her earlier career was at The New York Times on the business, foreign, and city desks. Local has long been in her bones – her Master's Project at...

Christina Sneed is entering her ninth year in the classroom, has enjoyed two years of instructional coaching, and is currently transitioning into a new position as her St. Louis district's ELA/SS...

Laura recently graduated from Northwestern University with a B.S. in Journalism and International Studies. In the past, she has worked at places like Hoy and the Center for Public Integrity, and this...

Originally from the borderland of El Paso, Texas, Chloe Cloud is a first generation and first year student at Texas Christian University. Being a descendent of Mexican and Costa Rican roots, Chloe...

Rita Venant is a recent graduate of Wake Forest University, where she studied communication and journalism. While at Wake Forest, she was involved in promoting the internationalization of the campus...

Born in a Himalayan village in Nepal, Kunsang feels a strong connection to the mountains and highland cultures. She likes what is raw and real, and believes that the highland cultures and environment...

Énoa Gibson is a rising senior and scholar at Howard University, with a Broadcast Journalism Major and Spanish Minor. She is currently working at Spectrum Networks as a Digital Media Intern. Her...

Emily Hayes is a graduate student at American University, studying international journalism and public affairs. Her research focuses on rural depopulation and economic migration in Europe and Japan...

Sofie Isenberg is a graduate student in Journalism at Boston University's College of Communication, where she is a 2020 Fellow at WBUR, Boston's NPR station. Before moving to Boston, she worked for...

Josee Molavi is a bilingual filmmaker and journalist passionate about visual storytelling and creative advocacy. She formerly worked in legal aid and community organizing with immigrants in Washington...

Amelia Blakely started in journalism in 2017 as a reporter for the Daily Egyptian at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. In 2018, she became the news editor for the DE before starting at WSIU...

Meera Santhanam is a recent graduate of the University of Chicago dedicated to illuminating issues of systemic injustice. She holds a B.A. in Political Science and minors in Chemistry and Near Eastern...