My Work
Podcast and Audio Production
I created, reported, wrote, and produced this podcast. "Death and dying are facts of life that can be difficult to navigate, understand, and live with. This podcast aims to tell stories about this inevitability that help you live with dying, and all that it means. These are stories about death that are meant to help you live."
I pitched, produced and sound designed this piece about the humanity and mythos behind a local legend.
I pitched, wrote, and produced this episode of Think Again for Think's podcast. Think Again takes another look at a story from that week as well as a story from Think's archives.
I was a major part of the revamp of the D.O. Sportscast as the Podcast Editor. Beyond working with the sports section and the Executive producer on the editorial thrust, I increased and then maintained production quality.
Navigating the Inevitable
I created, reported, wrote, and produced this podcast. "Death and dying are facts of life that can be difficult to navigate, understand, and live with. This podcast aims to tell stories about this inevitability that help you live with dying, and all that it means. These are stories about death that are meant to help you live."
I pitched, reported, and produced this episode of City Cast Pittsburgh and Philly (It was a Crossover) about PENNDOT's vanity license plate approval process. As part of the reporting did a data analysis of the list of rejected plates.
The Daily Orange Podcast
I had several roles at The Daily Orange Podcast as a producer, executive producer, and even as a fill-in host over my time at The Daily Orange. I worked on the show through a series of hate crimes and the student protest movement that followed it as well as the COVID-19 pandemic.I created budgets, booked guests, wrote scripts, and produced episodes.
Features
I pitched, reported, and wrote this story as an Intern at KERA's Art&Seek. While the digital version of the story is more service and SEO oriented, the four-minute radio story is classic feature.
I reported and wrote this feature as an Intern at KERA's Art&Seek about a performance that was addressing gentrification in West Dallas.
I reported and wrote this profile while I was a student news writer for Newhouse.
I pitched, reported, and wrote this trend story while I was a student news writer at Newhouse.
I reported and wrote this story as an intern for KERA's Art&Seek. The reporting for this story was very intensive and involved going through a PAC's tax filings, breaking down various municipal bond elections, and researching decades-old community conflicts. I also produced a four-minute audio feature for the radio.
I pitched, reported and wrote this profile to Central New York Magazine about a local man loved, trained, and eventually gave up puppies to be service dogs.
I pitched, reported, and wrote this feature as a Social Media intern at WUSF. I then produced a two way audio feature for the radio.
I pitched, reported, and wrote this story as part of my course work as a magazine journalism student.
SEO and Service Stories
I reported and wrote this story as a social media intern for WUSF. This story was in the top five most-read stories at WUSF for one week and top ten for another week.
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This was an incredibly involved service story that I reported as a social media intern at WUSF. Each team and each stadium had different COVID-19 policies so reporting and writing this story involved reaching out to each team and stadium individually.
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I reported, wrote, and produced this guide for KERA's Art&Seek as an Intern. I was able to get sources remotely using subreddits. It was the best performing post on Art&Seek with over 20K views.
I reported this service story as a social media intern at WUSF. In contrast to the spring training story, this was meant to be concise and voicey.
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