Some award & fellowship highlights.
JOURNALISM
National Center on Disability and Journalism, Third Place Gary Corocoan Student Prize for Excellence in Reporting on Disability, “Counselors help seniors clean up, avoid eviction,” San Francisco Chronicle, 2025
Pulitzer Center Mental Wellbeing in the US Fellowship, Forthcoming story about harm reduction doulas in Seattle, 2025
Pulitzer Center Campus Consortium Fellowship, Forthcoming story about how Guyana’s queer community is fighting for climate justice, 2024
Association of Health Care Journalists, Third Place Beat Reporting Award for a package of mental health solutions stories on MindSite News, 2024
Digital Health Awards, Gold, “California Program Trains Undocumented Residents to Become Therapists,” MindSite News, 2024
Society of Professional Journalists, NW Excellence in Journalism, Runner Up in Soft Feature Reporting for “The Unlikely Style Icon Teaching Older Women to be Fashion Rebels,” Narratively, 2019
Society of Professional Journalists, NW Excellence in Journalism, Runner Up in Soft Feature Reporting for “What Is Barbershop Therapy?” YES! Magazine, 2018
LITERARY
Best of the Net Nomination, “Teeth,” Glint Literary Journal, 2021
Best of 2018, “Woven: As They Walk Through the Door,” Entropy
MARKETING
Gold National Council for Marketing and Public Relations Paragon award for Promotional Video Long-Form (profile of student KaShawna Bell), 2020
Gold National Council for Marketing and Public Relations Paragon award for “Letters from the Heart.,” a 2017 PCC Foundation Annual Report