Today at Elon is Elon University’s premiere site covering campus events, academic achievements, community engagement, athletics, and feature profiles of notable alumni, faculty, and students. It promotes civic engagement, diversity, and experiential learning within the Elon community.

As The Student Writer and Content Creator for Today at Elon, I contribute directly to this mission by capturing and crafting engaging stories that highlight the people, events, and experiences that define Elon University. My responsibilities include: conducting interviews, researching, writing, and photographing.

Please see selected works below:

Fall 2024 - Present

Student Writer and Content Creator

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WSOE Hosts Live Political Podcast Heading into Election Season

What’s happening in our community concerning politics? WSOE, Elon University’s student-run radio station, hosts political podcasts on the importance of being involved in local and state politics.

I attended this live podcast to collect pertinent quotations from speakers and audience members as well as took photographs to provide visual context.

Unity in Communications Strives to Be a Place Where Students Can ‘Simply Be Themselves’

What’s happening in our community concerning politics? WSOE, Elon University’s student-run radio station, hosts political podcasts on the importance of being involved in local and state politics.

I attended this live podcast to collect pertinent quotations from speakers and audience members as well as took photographs to provide visual context.

‘Find Your People’ Event Helps First-year Students Make Connections

Feeling lost as a first-year student? The ‘Find Your People’ event expanded freshman networks and provided education on communication opportunities.

Selected by staff to be one of two seniors to mentor first-year students, I answered questions about my academic career, and took professional headshots for students. Additionally, I documented the event, compiling quotations and combining relevant photographs.

Kelly Furnas Recognized With Journalism Education Association’s Highest Honor

How do you make an impact on journalism? Kelly Furnas receives highest academic honor by the Journalism Education Association. His lasting influence on journalism education and his dedication to students are highlighted.

I investigated and interviewed Furnas’ close colleagues to collect quotations and to understand the significance of the award and what made Furnas so deserving.

Internship Spotlight: Brynja Burton ’25 Reflects On Summer Creating Digital Media For Power Four Program

How do sports and digital media connect? Sport Management major, Brynja Burton, completes an internship at the University of Colorado Athletic Department and learns the importance of the Power Four Program.

I researched the Power Four Program through LinkedIn, and communicated with Burton to gather quotations, while learning the connection between current students and alumni.

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