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JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE

South Dakota News Watch, Sioux Falls, S.D.                                                                                                                             June  - August 2026

Investigative Reporting and News Intern

• Wrote weekly articles with an emphasis on rural communities and statewide accountability reporting using an investigative lens.

• Produced enterprise, feature and hard news stories on topics ranging from mental health, weather to education featured on News Watch’s website and across other statewide outlets.

Medill News Service, Washington, D.C.                                                                                                                                         April - June 2026

Social Justice Reporter

• Reported on a variety of social justice stories as a credentialed member of the press on the Hill, such as a widely syndicated story on the Federal Carjacking Enforcement Act published across States Newsroom and on Juvenile Law Center’s website.

• Broke a national story on the passage of the Mental Health in Aviation Act that was distributed across 22 news outlets, including UPI, The Miami Herald and The Charlotte Observer. 

• Attended congressional hearings and researched policy issues at the federal and state levels. 

ProPublica, Medill Investigative Lab, Washington, D.C.                                                                                                                               January - June 2026

Investigative Reporter and Student Researcher 

• Contributed original reporting to longform investigative stories for ProPublica about the stem cell industry while working under the guidance of ProPublica’s Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Debbie Cenziper.

• Conducted over 15 hours of research weekly, conducted on-the-ground interviews, analyzed dozens of legal documents, organized spreadsheets and assisted with sourcing.

Hyde Park Herald, Chicago                                                                                                                                                         January  - May 2026

Investigative and Housing Reporting Extern

• Wrote weekly articles on housing, real estate, arts and culture and localized community issues in Chicago’s South Side.

• Drafted FOIAs for housing stories to request inspection documents, permit applications and 311 service calls.

• Produced an investigative piece on a troubled Hyde Park building, exposing property managers’ wrongdoings and ongoing neglect of tenants.

Piedmont Media, LLC, Remote                                                                                                                               July - November 2025 

Freelance Reporter

• Wrote articles for The Fauquier Times on a range of topics, such as homelessness and affordable housing, nonprofit organizations and local events.

The Saratogian, Saratoga Springs, NY                                   May 2023 - May 2025

General Assignment Reporter 

• Reported on local news stories such as fundraisers, concerts, ribbon cuttings and other events in Saratoga County for The Saratogian and The Troy Record. 

• Produced 50+ weekly articles with original photography that were published on the front page of the print edition and online.

WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Saratoga Springs, NY                             September - December 2024

Newsroom Intern

• Gathered tape, researched stories, produced voicers, edited scripts and created an investigative radio piece on supportive housing services and homelessness in Saratoga Springs that was featured on air and published online.

• Pitched and tracked down daily news stories for WAMC’s news shows.

Franky in New York, Florence, Italy                                       January - April 2024

Reporting Intern  

• Produced 13 weekly articles with captivating visuals documenting the impact of Italian culture on a young, female American’s life. 

• Interviewed Italian Americans about their experience living in Italy and how it differs from their experience in the U.S. 

Skidmore News, Saratoga Springs, NY                               September - December 2024

Copy Editor and Contributing Writer

• Produced multiple articles in the Opinion, Arts and Entertainment and General News columns. 

• Proofread and made structural suggestions for articles in the Opinion column.