RWJF Graduate Assistant
Ana Aragon Sierra will graduate in December 2023 with a master’s degree in mass communication from Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She is a research assistant with the RWJF Southwest Health Reporting Initiative. She is also a fourth-year medical student at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and will specialize in dermatology.
RWJF Graduate Assistant
Deanna Pistono expects to graduate in December 2023 with a master’s degree in mass communication from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She received her undergraduate degree in government from Cornell University.
RWJF Graduate Assistant
Trilce Estrada Olvera expects to graduate in December 2023 with a master’s degree in journalism and mass communication. She is a research assistant for the RWJF Southwest Health Reporting Initiative and a photographer for The State Press.
Health Reporter, Phoenix
Ariana Araiza expects to graduate in May 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in film and media studies. Araiza is assigned to Cronkite News as a digital reporter focusing on health.
Visual Journalist, Phoenix
Paula Soria expects to graduate in December 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication. Soria, who is assigned to Cronkite Noticias this semester as a visual journalist, has interned at Arizona PBS producing the show “Arizona Horizon.”
Natasha Yee mick SIG-nuh
News Studio Production, PhoenixMick Signa expects to graduate in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in sports journalism. Signa, part of the production side of Cronkite News this semester, has had jobs working with cameras for the AZCFL, as a contributor for the East Valley Tribune covering Arizona high school football, and has created feature stories highlighting athletics in Arizona.
News Reporter, Phoenix
Abigail Scott expects to graduate from the Cronkite School with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in public relations. Scott has an interest in local news coverage as well as international reporting.
News Broadcast Reporter, Phoenix
Maria Staubs expects to graduate in May 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication and a minor in film and media production. Staubs has interned as a video editor for Hart Talent Management, a features reporter for the Las Vegas Review Journal and a producing intern for PBS NewsHour West.
News Reporter, Phoenix
Samia Salahi expects to graduate in May 2023 with bachelor’s degrees in both journalism and psychology. Salahi is assigned to Cronkite News this semester but has also worked as a criminal justice reporter for Crime and Justice News.
News Broadcast Reporter, Phoenix
Breanna Steele expects to graduate in May 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in communication. Steele, assigned with Cronkite News, has previously interned with Green Desert, a sustainability website.
News Reporter, Los Angeles
Karina Romero expects to graduate in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication and a minor in fashion. Romero, a digital reporter in the Los Angeles bureau, recently worked as a social media intern for a nonprofit in Arizona and built a personal consumer fashion blog.
Natasha Yee SHEE-rah TAN-zer
News Broadcast Reporter, PhoenixShira Tanzer expects to graduate from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism in 2024. Shira has interned and worked at KTAR News 92.3 and has interned with ABC15 in Phoenix. She is planning to go into broadcast reporting or producing.
RWJF Graduate Assistant
Ana Aragon Sierra will graduate in December 2023 with a master’s degree in mass communication from Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She is a research assistant with the RWJF Southwest Health Reporting Initiative. She is also a fourth-year medical student at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and will specialize in dermatology.
RWJF Graduate Assistant
Deanna Pistono expects to graduate in December 2023 with a master’s degree in mass communication from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She received her undergraduate degree in government from Cornell University.
RWJF Graduate Assistant
Trilce Estrada Olvera expects to graduate in December 2023 with a master’s degree in journalism and mass communication. She is a research assistant for the RWJF Southwest Health Reporting Initiative and a photographer for The State Press.
Health Reporter, Phoenix
Ariana Araiza expects to graduate in May 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in film and media studies. Araiza is assigned to Cronkite News as a digital reporter focusing on health.
Visual Journalist, Phoenix
Paula Soria expects to graduate in December 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication. Soria, who is assigned to Cronkite Noticias this semester as a visual journalist, has interned at Arizona PBS producing the show “Arizona Horizon.”
Connor Worley mick SIG-nuh
News Studio Production, PhoenixMick Signa expects to graduate in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in sports journalism. Signa, part of the production side of Cronkite News this semester, has had jobs working with cameras for the AZCFL, as a contributor for the East Valley Tribune covering Arizona high school football, and has created feature stories highlighting athletics in Arizona.
News Reporter, Phoenix
Abigail Scott expects to graduate from the Cronkite School with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in public relations. Scott has an interest in local news coverage as well as international reporting.
News Broadcast Reporter, Phoenix
Maria Staubs expects to graduate in May 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication and a minor in film and media production. Staubs has interned as a video editor for Hart Talent Management, a features reporter for the Las Vegas Review Journal and a producing intern for PBS NewsHour West.
News Reporter, Phoenix
Samia Salahi expects to graduate in May 2023 with bachelor’s degrees in both journalism and psychology. Salahi is assigned to Cronkite News this semester but has also worked as a criminal justice reporter for Crime and Justice News.
News Broadcast Reporter, Phoenix
Breanna Steele expects to graduate in May 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in communication. Steele, assigned with Cronkite News, has previously interned with Green Desert, a sustainability website.
News Reporter, Los Angeles
Karina Romero expects to graduate in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication and a minor in fashion. Romero, a digital reporter in the Los Angeles bureau, recently worked as a social media intern for a nonprofit in Arizona and built a personal consumer fashion blog.
Connor Worley SHEE-rah TAN-zer
News Broadcast Reporter, PhoenixShira Tanzer expects to graduate from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism in 2024. Shira has interned and worked at KTAR News 92.3 and has interned with ABC15 in Phoenix. She is planning to go into broadcast reporting or producing.
RWJF Graduate Assistant
Ana Aragon Sierra will graduate in December 2023 with a master’s degree in mass communication from Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She is a research assistant with the RWJF Southwest Health Reporting Initiative. She is also a fourth-year medical student at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and will specialize in dermatology.
RWJF Graduate Assistant
Deanna Pistono expects to graduate in December 2023 with a master’s degree in mass communication from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She received her undergraduate degree in government from Cornell University.
RWJF Graduate Assistant
Trilce Estrada Olvera expects to graduate in December 2023 with a master’s degree in journalism and mass communication. She is a research assistant for the RWJF Southwest Health Reporting Initiative and a photographer for The State Press.
Health Reporter, Phoenix
Ariana Araiza expects to graduate in May 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in film and media studies. Araiza is assigned to Cronkite News as a digital reporter focusing on health.
Visual Journalist, Phoenix
Paula Soria expects to graduate in December 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication. Soria, who is assigned to Cronkite Noticias this semester as a visual journalist, has interned at Arizona PBS producing the show “Arizona Horizon.”
Samantha Byrd mick SIG-nuh
News Studio Production, PhoenixMick Signa expects to graduate in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in sports journalism. Signa, part of the production side of Cronkite News this semester, has had jobs working with cameras for the AZCFL, as a contributor for the East Valley Tribune covering Arizona high school football, and has created feature stories highlighting athletics in Arizona.
News Reporter, Phoenix
Abigail Scott expects to graduate from the Cronkite School with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in public relations. Scott has an interest in local news coverage as well as international reporting.
News Broadcast Reporter, Phoenix
Maria Staubs expects to graduate in May 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication and a minor in film and media production. Staubs has interned as a video editor for Hart Talent Management, a features reporter for the Las Vegas Review Journal and a producing intern for PBS NewsHour West.
News Reporter, Phoenix
Samia Salahi expects to graduate in May 2023 with bachelor’s degrees in both journalism and psychology. Salahi is assigned to Cronkite News this semester but has also worked as a criminal justice reporter for Crime and Justice News.
News Broadcast Reporter, Phoenix
Breanna Steele expects to graduate in May 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in communication. Steele, assigned with Cronkite News, has previously interned with Green Desert, a sustainability website.
News Reporter, Los Angeles
Karina Romero expects to graduate in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication and a minor in fashion. Romero, a digital reporter in the Los Angeles bureau, recently worked as a social media intern for a nonprofit in Arizona and built a personal consumer fashion blog.
Samantha Byrd SHEE-rah TAN-zer
News Broadcast Reporter, PhoenixShira Tanzer expects to graduate from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism in 2024. Shira has interned and worked at KTAR News 92.3 and has interned with ABC15 in Phoenix. She is planning to go into broadcast reporting or producing.
RWJF Graduate Assistant
Ana Aragon Sierra will graduate in December 2023 with a master’s degree in mass communication from Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She is a research assistant with the RWJF Southwest Health Reporting Initiative. She is also a fourth-year medical student at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and will specialize in dermatology.
RWJF Graduate Assistant
Deanna Pistono expects to graduate in December 2023 with a master’s degree in mass communication from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She received her undergraduate degree in government from Cornell University.
RWJF Graduate Assistant
Trilce Estrada Olvera expects to graduate in December 2023 with a master’s degree in journalism and mass communication. She is a research assistant for the RWJF Southwest Health Reporting Initiative and a photographer for The State Press.
Health Reporter, Phoenix
Ariana Araiza expects to graduate in May 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in film and media studies. Araiza is assigned to Cronkite News as a digital reporter focusing on health.
Visual Journalist, Phoenix
Paula Soria expects to graduate in December 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication. Soria, who is assigned to Cronkite Noticias this semester as a visual journalist, has interned at Arizona PBS producing the show “Arizona Horizon.”
Christian Serrano mick SIG-nuh
News Studio Production, PhoenixMick Signa expects to graduate in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in sports journalism. Signa, part of the production side of Cronkite News this semester, has had jobs working with cameras for the AZCFL, as a contributor for the East Valley Tribune covering Arizona high school football, and has created feature stories highlighting athletics in Arizona.
News Reporter, Phoenix
Abigail Scott expects to graduate from the Cronkite School with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in public relations. Scott has an interest in local news coverage as well as international reporting.
News Broadcast Reporter, Phoenix
Maria Staubs expects to graduate in May 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication and a minor in film and media production. Staubs has interned as a video editor for Hart Talent Management, a features reporter for the Las Vegas Review Journal and a producing intern for PBS NewsHour West.
News Reporter, Phoenix
Samia Salahi expects to graduate in May 2023 with bachelor’s degrees in both journalism and psychology. Salahi is assigned to Cronkite News this semester but has also worked as a criminal justice reporter for Crime and Justice News.
News Broadcast Reporter, Phoenix
Breanna Steele expects to graduate in May 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in communication. Steele, assigned with Cronkite News, has previously interned with Green Desert, a sustainability website.
News Reporter, Los Angeles
Karina Romero expects to graduate in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication and a minor in fashion. Romero, a digital reporter in the Los Angeles bureau, recently worked as a social media intern for a nonprofit in Arizona and built a personal consumer fashion blog.
Christian Serrano SHEE-rah TAN-zer
News Broadcast Reporter, PhoenixShira Tanzer expects to graduate from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism in 2024. Shira has interned and worked at KTAR News 92.3 and has interned with ABC15 in Phoenix. She is planning to go into broadcast reporting or producing.