Violence, Urban expansion relate to increasing number of car accidents in Los Angeles This is a project I worked on with four other Biola students for my JOUR 305: Data Reporting and Visualization course. For this project we got to work with data consultants who helped us look at our selected data to tell a story. They were able to help us create graphs for visualization and from there we began our writing journey. This course really allowed me to see the benefit behind data and since taking this class, I haven’t seen journalism in any other way. There is…

This is a small part of a project I worked on for my JOUR 486: Media Narrative Project I worked on last Spring 2023. For this project, I really wanted to focus on the strong women that I have grown up around. I decided to interview a family friend, Celia Cano, who I’ve always known to have her own small businesses. I wanted to show the stories behind why she created these businesses and what inspired her. This project was a hard one but truly rewarding.