The Reporters

avatar for Gerard AlbertGerard Albert

Gerard Albert, a senior at Florida International University, is the Editor-in-Chief of the student newspaper, PantherNOW. He is expected to graduate in Spring 2020 with a degree in journalism.
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avatar for Esther AnimaluEsther Animalu

Esther Animalu is a sophomore from New York City who is majoring in Communication Honors-Broadcast Journalism and Political Science. She is currently the assistant news editor for The Miami Hurricane, a production member for UMTV Pulse, and the secretary of the National Society of Black Journalists.
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avatar for Hope DeanHope Dean

Hope Dean, a journalism student at the University of Florida, is a reporter for The Independent Florida Alligator. She is expected to graduate in 2022.
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avatar for Ana EscalanteAna Escalante

Ana Escalante is a second-year journalism student at the University of Florida and is a reporter for the Independent Florida Alligator.
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avatar for Rebecca GoddardRebecca Goddard

Rebecca Goddard, originally from New Jersey, is a sophomore studying motion pictures and journalism at the University of Miami. She is currently the news editor for The Miami Hurricane, and will graduate in 2021.
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avatar for Jaime HarnJaime Harn

Jaime Harn is a journalism, political science and economics major at the University of Miami. She is originally from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Jaime's expected graduation date is May 2021.

avatar for Dylan HartDylan Hart

Dylan Hart, a journalism student at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg, attended high school in Seminole and is expected to graduate in 2020.
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avatar for Jonah HinebaughJonah Hinebaugh

Jonah Hinebaugh is a journalism student at the University of South Florida and the features and opinions editor for the university's student newspaper. Over the summer, he interned at the Sarasota Herald-Tribune as a photographer and reporter covering general assignment stories. Jonah is expected to graduate in August 2020.
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avatar for Daniella MedinaDaniella Medina

Daniella Medina, a Miami Killian Senior High School alumna, is now a senior journalism student at the University of Central Florida expected to graduate in 2020. Formerly an intern at the Miami Herald, she is currently a web producer at the Orlando Sentinel and editor in chief of Centric Magazine.
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avatar for Eddie MesselEddie Messel

Eddie Messel, a Electronic Journalism/Broadcast student at the University of Central Florida, expected to graduate in December 2019. Attended high school in Pembroke Pines Florida at West Broward High.
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avatar for Valentina PalmValentina Palm

Valentina Palm is a senior at Florida International University and an assistant news director for the student newspaper, PantherNOW. She will graduate this Fall 2019 with a broadcast journalism degree.
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avatar for Caitlin PickensCaitlin Pickens

Caitlin Pickens, a broadcast journalism student at the University of Central Florida, attended high school in Palm Beach Gardens and is expected to graduate in December 2019.
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avatar for Anna TimmonsAnna Timmons

Anna Timmons, a political science student at the University of Miami , attended high school in Miami at Coral Reef Senior High School and is expected to graduate in 2022.
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2018 Reporters

avatar for Abigail BrashearAbigail Brashear

Abigail Brashear, an Orlando native, is a senior studying print/digital journalism at the University of Central Florida. She plans to graduate in the Spring of 2019.

avatar for Joshua CeballosJoshua Ceballos

Joshua Ceballos is an English literature student at Florida International University who works in student media. Born and raised in Miami, he is expected to graduate in 2020.
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avatar for Devoun CetouteDevoun Cetoute

Devoun Cetoute, a journalism student at the University of Florida, has worked as a reporter for the Independent Florida Alligator and WUFT.org. He attended high school in Miami and is expected to graduate in 2019.
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avatar for Christina DiazChristina Diaz

Christina Diaz is a journalism student at the University of Central Florida. She attended high school in Broward County and is expected to graduate in May 2019.
@cdiaz_news

avatar for Timothy J. FanningTimothy J. Fanning

Tim Fanning is a journalism student at the University of South Florida. On weekends he works as a breaking news reporter for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Tim has interned at the Tampa Bay Times and WUSF Public Radio. He is expected to graduate this spring.
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avatar for Alfonso FloresAlfonso Flores

Alfonso Flores, born and raised in Miami, is an honors student studying economics at Florida State University. He is editor-in-Chief of the FSView and Florida Flambeau.
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avatar for Rebecca GoddardRebecca Goddard

Rebecca Goddard, originally from New Jersey, is a sophomore studying motion pictures and journalism at the University of Miami. She is currently the news editor for The Miami Hurricane, and will graduate in 2021.
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avatar for Sophia MackridesSophia Mackrides

Sophia Mackrides is a broadcast journalism student at the University of Central Florida. She is from Oviedo and expects to graduate in May 2019.
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avatar for Michelle MarchanteMichelle Marchante

Michelle Marchante is a broadcast journalism student at Florida International University and is the Editor-in-Chief of FIU Student Media's PantherNOW. She is expected to graduate in Spring 2019.
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avatar for Christina MoralesChristina Morales

Christina Morales is a third-year journalism student at the University of Florida and will graduate in May 2020. She was born and raised in Miami and went to Barbara Goleman Senior High School. At UF, Christina is a desk editor at The Independent Florida Alligator.
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avatar for Christian OrtegaChristian Ortega

Christian Ortega, a Mass Communications/Journalism major at Miami Dade College. Attended Belen Jesuit Preparatory school in Miami and is expected to graduate in 2019. He is also the editor-in-chief and sports editor of The Reporter, Miami Dade College.
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avatar for Cameron TavakolyCameron Tavakoly

Cameron Tavakoly, a mechanical engineering student at the University of Miami, attended high school at Coral Reef Senior High and is expected to graduate in 2022.
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avatar for Grace WehniainenGrace Wehniainen

Grace Wehniainen studies motion pictures at the University of Miami and is an editor for the school's newspaper, The Miami Hurricane. She will graduate in December 2018.
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avatar for Belynda WesleyBelynda Wesley

Belynda Wesley, a graduating senior at Florida A&M University, is pursing a Bachelor of Science degree in broadcast journalism.
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