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Nathalie Castellanos was formerly an intern for the Campus and Outreach team at the Pulitzer Center. Castellanos studied international relations at American University. Before joining the Pulitzer...

Mariel Lozada is associate editor of GIJN en Español and a Venezuelan freelance journalist based in New York City. She has a master’s degree in engagement journalism from the Craig Newmark Graduate...

Cynthia Barnett is the director of Climate and Environment Reporting Projects at the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications. She is an award-winning author and journalist who...

Natalia Perez-Gonzalez is an award-winning journalist, a Newhouse Foundation Scholar, and a recent magazine journalism graduate of Syracuse University's Newhouse School of Public Communications. A...

Safi El-Gamal is a current student at Davidson College, focusing her research on Islam and its increasing interactions with modern consciousness within the Muslim World. She has worked for various...

Myra Burns was formerly incarcerated for aiding and abetting first-degree murder, “delivery to death,” in 1983 at the age of 21 years old. Myra was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for 187 PC...

Alexandra Bailey supports state and local advocates working to challenge the nation’s life sentencing laws. Her priorities include supporting efforts to end life without parole, capping maximum...

Alex Cuadros is the author of Brazillionaires, which was longlisted for a Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award in 2016. A former Bloomberg staff reporter, he has also written articles for...

India Turner is a sophomore studying journalism and government at William & Mary. She is the Creative Director of the Flat Hat Magazine and was previously the Editor-in-Chief of The Pack Magazine. She...

Daniel Posthumus is a sophomore at the College of William & Mary, majoring in government and economics. He has lived most of his life in Japan on military bases and grew up with a unique international...

Zoe Beardsley is a senior at William and Mary, double majoring in history and film and media studies. On campus, she is an editor for W&M's newspaper, The Flat Hat, has a radio show on the campus...