In summer 2025, I traveled to Sweden to report on gender equality, climate change and immigration as part of the Marie Colvin Center’s pioneering Journalism Without Walls program with 9 of my other classmates. Below are the two stories I researched through the spring 2025 semester, and completed on-the-ground reporting: one being a long-form article examining the “soft girl” trend that young adult women are adapting to and a multimedia profile of a women-only gym founded in Stockholm.