Digital & Print Reporting
For the stories featured below, I thought of interview questions and interviewed numerous sources per story, conducted extensive background research, wrote in AP style, and organized each story for clarity.
Texas’ SNAP ban on sodas, candies troubles diabetics and hypoglycemics
Texas State Board of Education renews American Indian/Native Studies course
Majestic Ball showcases electrifying, glamorous night of queer joy
Austin Jazz Community Rallies Around Ephraim Owens With Fundraising Concert
Alum and Peace Corps Volunteer Leads Equine Therapy in Ecuador
Audience engagement
For the Instagram reel featured below, I pitched the idea, conducted background research, and wrote the script. For the Instagram posts, I chose the layout, pulled and/or modified information from the article for concision, and wrote the caption and alt text. For the explainer, I pitched the idea, conducted background research, and contextualized and explained complex information into an easily digestible article.
- A guide to words you’re likely to hear throughout the election season
- A Venezuelan family followed the rules to enter the U.S. After being arrested for a month, they’re leaving.
- In South Texas, quinceañera dig becomes campaign fuel for Tejano musician Bobby Pulido
- What soaring gas prices mean for Texas and how long it could take for costs to come down
Multimedia
For the first two stories featured below, I pitched the ideas, captured nat sounds and field audio, found archival sound and music, conducted background research and interviews, edited the audio together using Audition, and wrote a digital-versions of each story. For the mini documentary, I pitched the story, filmed b-roll using a DSLR camera, filmed interviews, thought of interview questions, found archival footage and images, and edited the final product together using Premier Pro.
- ‘Churgers’ are helping college students combat food insecurity
- Texas A&M’s first Winter Olympian reflects on bobsledding journey
- REDEFINED | J311F Mini Documentary by Riddhi Bora
Class reporting
For each of the stories featured below, I pitched the ideas, thought of interview questions and interviewed sources, conducted background research, and followed AP-style while writing.