Work
Writing
3Points Blog
In my time at 3Points Communications, I have created a range of content for the firm and for clients. Here are a few blog posts I’ve written under my name:
“Nintendo’s ‘Animal Crossing’ has its very own stock market, and we tested it out,” Sept. 1, 2020 (co-writer)
“What is ‘Taking a Chance’? Lessons from a Day on ‘Jeopardy!’,” Oct. 1, 2019
“How PR can help you reach your HR goals,” Sept. 10, 2018
“Five Initiatives Elevating Women in Chicago Tech,” March 7, 2018
“Build, Share and Learn: How Chi Hack Night Makes Chicago a Better Place,” March 20, 2017
Chi Hack Night Blog
In 2018, I co-led a discussion at NICAR18, an annual conference on data journalism. I wrote this piece to recap the discussion:
“Civic Tech and Data Journalism: Better Together,” April 10, 2018
Springleaf.com blog
Here are a few blog articles I wrote for Springleaf.com (now OneMainFinancial.com):
"How to Choose the Best Value Car," Aug. 28, 2015
"Summer Car Check-Up," July 17, 2015
Chicago Maroon
While a student at the University of Chicago, I contributed a few editorials to the independent student newspaper, the Chicago Maroon, including:
"The romance of UChicago Crushes," Feb. 14, 2014
Speaking Engagements and TV Appearances
WTTW’s Chicago Tonight interview, aired November 11, 2019 (Link)
Jeopardy! Episode #8040, aired July 19, 2019 (Episode link unavailable; see this link for episode details.)
General Assembly’s “Technology and the Public Good” panel, June 7, 2018 (Link)
NICAR18 discussion “Civic Tech and Data Journalism: Better Together,” March 10, 2018 (Link)
Art
Art on coasters
I draw on drink coasters at cafes and restaurants around Chicago, then post the results:
photography
While working as scenic designer for theatrical productions of War of the Worlds (Gorilla Tango Theatre, July 9-24, 2015) and Bernarda Alba and Her House (Redtwist Theatre, Dec. 3, 2015-Jan. 5, 2016), I took production photos, some of which were used in reviews:
Bernarda Alba and Her House
In the Chicago Reader
In the Windy City Times
War of the Worlds