Video and podcasting are some of the most compelling storytelling methods. Collaborating with diverse teams enriched my perspective, as I gained insights from fellow creators and shared creative ideas. Videography and podcasting have become more than just a craft; it's a way to connect with others and share stories that matter. Each frame is an opportunity to inspire and evoke emotions.
Alongside Sean Wilson and Everest Saric, we interviewed the organization SandKids, an Ica-based program teaching sandboarding to the third generation of athletes. There, we dove into the sport, its worldwide competitions, challenges, and the team's future aspirations. This documentary received a Student Emmy.
Reporting for this episode of Chronicle was done as part of a Northeastern University study abroad program to Peru. Cusco, Peru, is considered the oldest living city in the Americas. No visit to Cusco would be complete without a visit to Machu Picchu, one of the seven wonders of the modern world. This piece received a New England Emmy nomination.
Peru is a country of beauty, but echos with disparities, especially in education. Collaborating with Annika Gieben Lynn, we investigated the differences in public schools throughout Lima, Peru. We interviewed students, principals, and an official from the Ministry of Education, the organization in charge of all of Peru's school system, to get the full story.
Working for almost 10 years at the Los Angeles Times, Marcus Yam never saw himself in the position he is in now. I sat down with Yam regarding his experiences on the impacts of war and photojournalism. It was an honor not only to discuss these hard-hitting opinions at the start of the Gaza War, but meet my role model.
The second annual Northeastern compettion, the Northeastern Ballroom Calssic was an opportunity to experiment with video editing and pacing. Collaborting with Amanda Rosenthal allowed me to use a wide range of footage to create a fun, visually interesting recap.
As the co-webmaster of the Northeastern Ballroom Dance Team, I have worked to improve the visuals for the club in both photography and video. This video is a teaser to a dance social titled "Twilight Tango." It was a creative and interesting experience to learn how to not only pay homage to the film, but also learn how to video in unfavorable weather.