I was a Digital Producer for the Lansing State Journal from 2017-2018. My role included managing the website, social media, and analytics, as well as writing stories on the fly, copy editing digital and proofing print pages, and creating multimedia content like photo galleries and videos. Here are a few stories I wrote for theContinue reading “lansing state journal.”
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the chicago tribune.
I only had one article byline at the Tribune, but I’m really proud of this personal essay. I experienced some horrible online trolling for simply talking about STIs. And once I opened up about having herpes, I was called awful names and told to kill myself. I refuse to let negativity control my life, so I wroteContinue reading “the chicago tribune.”
the daily nebraskan.
I worked as the health and housing beat reporter for the Daily Nebraskan during my time at the University of Nebraska- Lincoln. I went to weekly residence hall meetings and frequented the campus clinic. Both the Affordable Care Act rollout and the 2013 government shutdown happened during my time as a reporter, so I wrote quite aContinue reading “the daily nebraskan.”
harsh treatment: a chicago tribune investigative project.
Harsh Treatment Project: “Residential treatment centers are supposed to provide a safe, healing environment for young state wards and disadvantaged children. But a Chicago Tribune investigation finds many are harmed instead.” I worked on the Chicago Tribune’s Harsh Treatment project in 2014. To plan the social media strategy that would give credit to this years-longContinue reading “harsh treatment: a chicago tribune investigative project.”
whitney dawn carlson. 