Kelly Garrity (she/her/hers) is a fifth year undergraduate student at Northeastern University pursuing a degree in Political Science and Journalism. She can be reached at [email protected] and at @KellyGarrity3 on Twitte...

Yuriko Schumacher is a second-year journalism graduate student with a focus on data visualization and interactive storytelling. She is from Osaka, Japan and moved to the U.S in 2018. She can be reached at [email protected] or @yuriko_a_s on Twitter....

Xiaoxi Ma (she/her/hers) is a first year graduate student at Northeastern University pursuing a degree in Journalism on the Professional track. She can be reached at [email protected] and at @XiaoxiMa3 on Twitter....

Yushu Tian (she/her/hers) graduated from Northeastern University and Media Advocacy program in 2021, with a strong interest in diverse cultures and has a passion for emerging social media. She can be reached at [email protected] and @angelatys19 on Instagram....

Elisabeth Hadjis is a first-year graduate student from Ottawa, Canada, pursuing a degree in Journalism. She can be reached at [email protected] and at @elisabethhadjis on Twitter....

Sebastian Grace is a Boston-based third year political science and journalism major at Northeastern University, originally from the UK. In addition to the Global Observer, Sebastian also writes for the Scope and Storybench. In...

Born and raised in mainland China and finished his undergraduate study at Hong Kong Baptist University, Lausky Liu is a second year graduate student pursing a degree in journalism. His reporting primarily focuses on the societal...

Jiawen Xu (she/her/hers) is a first year graduate student at Northeastern University pursuing a Master’s degree in Media Advocacy. She can be reached at [email protected]

Myojung Chung (she/her/hers) is an assistant professor of Journalism and Media Advocacy at Northeastern University. She can be reached at [email protected]

Desirée Vignola-Hung is a first-year journalism graduate student at Northeastern University focusing on media innovation and interactive storytelling. She can be reached at [email protected] or @DesireeVignola on Twitter. ...

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...