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Matt Carroll
Adviser

Matt Carroll

Matt Carroll is a journalism professor of the practice at Northeastern University. Previously he ran the Knight Foundation-funded Future of News initiative at the MIT Media Lab, where he ran conferences on thorny issues confronting...

Mitali Sarin
Editor-in-Chief

Mitali Sarin

Mitali Sarin has worked across industries such as consulting, design and education. She majored in art, design and communication, and also holds an MBA. She has also worked as a Principal Consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers and...

Mélanne Ghahraman
Associate Editor

Mélanne Ghahraman

Mélanne Ghahraman is a fifth-year English major with minors in Sports, Media, Communication; Writing; and Theatre. After her studies, she plans to go into Sports Management/Communication working for a sports team. She recently...

Oishika Hota
Associate Editor

Oishika Hota

Oishika Hota is a MS Media Innovation and Data Communication student at Northeastern University. She was born in Goa, India, and was raised across the country on account of being a military child. With a deep passion for writing...

Jieyi “Jenny” Zhou
Assistant Editor

Jieyi “Jenny” Zhou

Jieyi (Jenny) Zhou is a graduate student from Khoury College's Computer Science program at Northeastern University. After receiving BA and MS degrees in Journalism, she is now exploring the new possibilities for storytelling ...

Ziyu Peng
Co-op

Ziyu Peng

Ziyu Peng is a first-year graduate student from Northeastern University’s Media Innovation and Data Communication program. He comes from the south of China with a cultural study background. He has a strong passion for video...

Xinyi Song
Social Media Manager

Xinyi Song

Xinyi Song is a first-year graduate student from Northeastern University’s Media Innovation and Data Communication program. She is from Beijing, China. Her undergraduate study was in Material Science and Engineering. She has ...

Jiayi Hao
Contributor

Jiayi Hao

Jiayi Hao is a graduate student of the Journalism school majoring in Media Innovation & Data Communication at Northeastern University. She also specializes in data visualization, media marketing and photojournalism. She is...

Shuang Jing
Contributor

Shuang Jing

Shuang Jing is a graduate student of the Journalism school majoring in Media Innovation & Data Communication at Northeastern University. She was born and raised in China. She dedicates her journalism to gender issues, civic...

Darin Zullo
Contributor

Darin Zullo

Darin Zullo is a first-year undergraduate student majoring in Journalism and English at Northeastern University, originally from Massachusetts. He has a longtime interest in both fields and is working on getting published in other s...

Gya Gupta
Contributor

Gya Gupta

Gya Gupta is a second-year journalism and media screen studies major at Northeastern University. In addition to her contributions to the Global Observer, she is a columnist for the Northeastern University Political Review and...

Maya Maroni
Contributor

Maya Maroni

Maya Maroni is a third-year Ecology and Evolutionary Biology student at Northeastern University who spent their childhood moving around internationally. Drawing on her personal experience, she is passionate about ecological, so...

Emily Niedermeyer
Contributor

Emily Niedermeyer

Emily Niedermeyer is a second-year journalism major with minors in political science and media production at Northeastern University. Her work has appeared in The Scope, WOOF Magazine and Her Campus. Emily can be reached at ni...

Morgan Gelfand
Contributor

Morgan Gelfand

Morgan (Mo for short) is a designer living in Portland, Maine with her partner William and two cats. She graduated with a BS in Graphic Design from Drexel University in 2016, and will be completing her MS in Information Design...

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