WORK EXPERIENCE
UpNorthLive Morning Reporter/Weekend Anchor (WPBN), January 2026 - Current
Conduct live shots for the 6 am and 6:30 am newscasts
Create digital content and fill in as an anchor for morning shows if needed
Produce and anchor Saturday 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. shows
Twin Cities Business Editorial Intern, May 2025 - August 2025
Work in a team of four to publish daily website articles and magazine stories
Communicate with business and city professionals daily
Proactive in seeking new projects
KSTP News Intern, Jan 2025 - May 2025
Create digital stories through court documents, press releases, police records and news tips
Create a YouTube short out of a news package
Work with producers on creating a rundown
Hubbard Reporting Experience, August 2024
Shoot, log, script, write and edit a story within a day to air on 4 p.m. newscast
Work with a video camera
Work with University of Minnesota faculty, staff and community members
The Minnesota Daily Senior City Desk Staff Reporter, January 2024-May 2025
Writes news stories on the Twin Cities and the University of Minnesota campus
Works with multiple editors, pioneered the video department
Writes three stories a week
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
President of the UMN Society of Professional Journalists Chapter, September 2024 – December 2025
Coordinate with professionals to come in and speak
Chair for the club at events
Collaborate with four other board members to make the club run smoothly
Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication Media Hub Attendant, September 2025 - December 2025
Check out/in camera and audio equipment for students
Assist with the setup and teardown of events
Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication Ambassador, August 2024 - December 2025
Represent the Hubbard School at events and on the website.
Speak with prospective students, donors and staff
KARE 11 at the Fair Coordinator, August 2025
Set up and tore down KARE 11 newscasts at the Minnesota State Fair
Maintained the space, answered questions and supported producers in their tasks
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Minor in History, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, with Honors Fall 2025
AWARDS
UMN College of Liberal Arts Dean’s List - Spring 2023 to Fall 2025
“New naming of Xcel Energy Center gets mixed reactions from students” won ‘Trending Story of the Year’ at the Minnesota Daily Award Ceremony on May 5, 2025
Lee Ann Norman Memorial Scholarship and the Kristen Smith Wenker Scholarship 2025-2026 Award Winner