These are three articles I wrote which Block Club Chicago, NBC5 Chicago and Telemundo republished digitally through collaborations with DePaul. I believe my stories were selected for these opportunities based on the rigorous nature of my research, professional quality of my writing and unique importance of my topics. Click the images to view the articles on each website.
Republished Articles
Articles in The DePaulia
Blog Posts for Internship
This is an article about the fast fashion industry during my internship as a written and promotional content creator for Just Honest Living. In writing this piece, I was tasked with conducting credible research about the negative environmental impacts of the fashion industry and crafting the tone of my article to be approachable and engaging to my audience. Click the image to view my article and other pieces I wrote during the internship on the company website.
Research Essay
This is a persuasive research essay which gained recognition as a winner of the DePaul First Year Writing Showcase (2022) out of over 100 submissions. For the assignment, I was tasked with choosing a position on a sociopolitical issue, researching and analyzing scholarly works that supported my thesis, and using them to craft a well-organized persuasive essay. Click the image to view my essay on the showcase website.
These are articles I’ve written as a reporter for The DePaulia (DePaul’s campus newspaper), including coverage spanning features, political news, city news, opinions and profiles. To gather the contents of my stories, I executed in-depth interviews with students and experts while conducting credible research pertaining to my topics. To craft my pieces and get them published, I identified the most compelling quotes from my sources, utilized AP style format in my writing and responded to feedback from editors in accordance with my deadlines. Click the image to view all the articles I wrote during my time on staff at The DePaulia.