The News Intern
After graduating from Lewis University magna cum laude, I joined ABC 7 Eyewitness News as their Spring 2018 News Planning intern. In this role, I pitched stories in daily editorial meetings, arranged and conducted interviews, sourced and researched stories, and worked side by side with photographers, producers, and writers. Here are a few projects I contributed to. You can click the buttons below to pull up the story.
Four members of Chicago Symphony Orchestra's back row brass section make their world debut in a commissioned musical piece.
Chicago Black Restaurant Week kicked off for the third time in 2018. ABC 7 features three specific restaurants in Chicagoland that not only serve up great food but help give back to their community.
A south suburban mother tells ABC 7 why she spent nearly $400 on bulletproof backpacks for her children.

I volunteered to assist with the Illinois Attorney General candidates debate on behalf of ABC 7.

Female students at DePaul University's School of Cinematic Arts tell ABC 7 why they feel empowered during 2018 Oscar nomination season.
DePaul Univesity's School of Cinematic Arts students.
The man accused of shooting and killing Chicago Police Commander Paul Bauer makes an appearance in court where he is formally indicted for murder.
Nearly 2,000 West Aurora High School students walked out of class on March 15, 2018 to stand in solidarity with shooting victims of Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL.