Media Mentors

Ibrahim can coach on human rights, climate change, disinformation and hate speech, and visual storytelling.

Lisa is a national-award winning investigative reporter.

Gracie can coach on finding your first job, actually enjoying networking, working on a small team, and advocating for the value of engaged journalism.

Matt can coach and mentor on being a positive and effecitve manager, editing and organizing investigative projects, public records, preventing burnout, data journalism, and maintaining work-life balance.

Colleen can coach on switching between mediums and reporting pieces for multiple platforms, as well as making the jump from a newsroom to freelance reporting.

As an experienced journalist, I can help others manage stress and avoid burnout. I also leverage my expertise in investigative reporting to advise aspiring journalists on building a career in data investigative reporting, including acquiring coding and machine learning skills essential for today’s evolving media landscape.

Business journalism, tech journalism, reporting, editing, management

Kaleah can coach on job hunting, networking, carving out a laeadership role when starting a new job and advocating for yourself as a black young woman in predominantly older and white newsrooms.

I can mentor on handling daily job stress, finding fulfillment in journalism, and strengthening investigative reporting.