Many of our former Carolina Connection staff members now are working at prominent media organizations. Among our alumni:

Yasmin Amer: Producer and reporter for Kind World podcast, WBUR, Boston.
Steph Beckett: Graduate student, Columbia University School of Journalism.
Nathan Bernstein: Studio host at IMG College.
Madison Cavalchire: News Reporter at Spectrum Cable.
Kirsten Chang: Communications, Institute for Emerging Issues at North Carolina State University.
Jess Clark: Reporter, WWNO Public Radio, New Orleans.
Jessica Coates: Digital Content Specialist at Novant Health.
Noel Cody: Software engineer, Facebook.
Alletta Cooper: Freelance Producer, StoryCorps, New York.
Cole delCharco: Fellow, WUNC-FM/North Carolina Public Radio.
David Doochin: Content Strategy Fellow, Babbel.
Josh Ellis: Associate Vice President for Media Relations, University of North Carolina System. Former Communications Director, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory.
Louis Fernandez: Reporter, WBIR-TV, Knoxville, Tenn.
Dylan Field: Assistant Director, Go Heels Productions.
Rene Gupta: Lifestyle and Influencer Marketing Manager, Atlantic Records.
Wesley Graham: Brand Manager, Ardent Studios, Memphis, Tenn.
Mark Haywood: Sales Development Representative at Bandwidth Inc.
Grace Joyal: Communications Strategist and Founder, Emboss Communications.
Jason Kahn: Sports Reporter, News12, New Jersey.
James Kaminisky: Production Assistant, NBC Sports.

Reema Khrais: General Assignment Reporter, Marketplace.
Avery Kleinman: Producer, 1A at WAMU, Washington, D.C.
Tony Liu: Producer at On Being Studios.
Ashley Lopez: Political Reporter, KUT-FM, Austin, Texas.
Logan Martinez: Editor, The Wake Weekly and the Butner-Creedmoor News.
Zach Mayo: Production Coordinator at Simple Alien, Inc.
Elise McGlothian: Producer, WTKR-Norfolk.
JulieAnn McKellogg: Director of Audience Growth, Project Text.
Will Gorham Michaels: Producer, WUNC-FM/North Carolina Public Radio.
Jessa O’Connor: Assistant Editor, Digital News and Engagement, WFAE-FM, Charlotte.
Jane Porter: Writer, Raleigh magazine.
Andy Rosen: Sports Media Assistant Account Executive, Optimum Sports.
Alexandra Rizk Keane: Founder & Producer at Rizk Pictures, LLC.
Adam Rhew: Chief of Staff at Charlotte Center City Partners.
Mike Rodriguez: Associate Producer, ESPN.
Liz Schlemmer: Reporter, WFPL-Louisville.

Parth Shah: Assistant Producer, NPR.
Charlie Shelton-Ormond: Producer at BackStory, the American History Podcast.
Jay Siebold: Freelance audio producer.
Dan Siler, Marketing and Communications Manager, Town of Chapel Hill.
Andrew Stern: Multimedia journalist, NBC News.
Walter Storholt: Third Wheel Media, Durham, NC. Play-by-play voice, Learfield Sports.
Cydney Swofford Freeman: Media Attorney at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP.
Aaron Taub, Freelance writer and podcaster.
Alex Thomas: Anchor/Reporter, MetroNews, Charleston, W.V.
John Thomas: Play-by-play broadcaster and media relations director at High Point-Thomasville HiToms, studio host at IMG College.
Andrew Tie: Communications Coordinator at Virginia Tech.
Michael Tomsic: Marketing Communications Specialist, Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP.
David VanDokkum: Product specialist, Action Button.
Debbie Vu: Freelance videographer.
Erin Wygant: Content Marketing & Outreach Coordinator, San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau, Washington.
ALUMNI: Are you missing from this list, or is your information out of date? Let us know! carolinaconnection@unc.edu
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