A sampling of digital stories

[PDF] Investigative feature reporting, breaking news, and cultural reporting

• In-depth convergence story on the intertwining lives of a beloved nun in Harlem and the young man who murdered her.
• Hurricane Sandy aftermath

Chinese “parachute kids” in U.S. public schools (interactive, investigative feature for The Hechinger Report)

Why do couples shop together? (sociological feature for Vox Media / Racked)

Future of public media in Europe (news analysis for Poynter)

Alternative energy (profile on Janice Lin for Alameda Magazine)

What Hollywood doesn’t understand about Asian Americans (arts and culture writing for Mic)

Asian American writers that should be taught in high school (arts and culture writing for Mic)

Blog content:

Clashing identities when the minority is a majority (personal essay for AJ+)

What Educators Appreciated About Each Other This Year (writing/audience engagement for Edutopia) 

Why social media editors should be better integrated into newsrooms (MediaShift)

How to find creative inspiration (Screen Craft)

Top Las Vegas buffets (Frommer’s)

Breaking news: 

Interview: Dr. Ghaly on what California parents should know about vaccines for kids 5- to 11-year-olds (CapRadio)

Northern California wildfires (CapRadio)

Zogg fire evacuees wait to return home (CapRadio)

International reporting: 

Future of public media in Europe (news analysis for Poynter)

Fast fashion and its connection to the Bangladesh factory collapse (reporting for Scholastic / The New York Times Upfront)

Reviews: 

Vance Joy at Greek Theater (concert review for The Bay Bridged)

‘Once’ review and Q&A (theater review and actor interview for The Bay Bridged)