Awards & Recognitions

    • Michigan Chapter National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences | 2025 College Student Production Solo Storyteller Award for Excellence

    • 2nd Place, General News or Feature with Narration, White House News Photographers Association ‘Eyes of History Contest’ 2025

    • Award of Excellence, Television Short Feature, Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts, 2025

    • 4th Place Hard News Reporting, College Broadcasters Inc 2024

    • 2024 Mary Gardner Scholar, Michigan State University

    • Michigan Chapter National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences | 2024 College Student Production Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) Award for Excellence (FEMFest) (Roost Reopening)

    • 2nd Place | Feature Story | Michigan Association of Broadcasters

    • 2023 Student Employee of the Year Record Program, MSU Student Involvement & Leadership in conjunction with National Student Employment Association and the Midwest Association of Student Employment Administrators, East Lansing 2023

    • James H. Quello Scholarship recipient, Michigan Association of Broadcasters, East Lansing, MI, 2022

    • Student Emmy, Student Production Awards, East Lansing, MI 2022

  • Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

    • Silver Key for Photography, Scholastic Art and Writing Awards 2020

    • Honorable Mention for Photography, Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, 2020

    • Spartan Winner, Michigan Interscholastic Press Association, Video Journalism, MIPA Awards Lansing, MI, 2019

    • Spartan Winner, Michigan Interscholastic Press Association, Video Journalism, MIPA Awards Lansing MI, 2020

    • 3rd Place Short Film-Fiction, Michigan Interscholastic Press Association, MIPA Awards Lansing, MI, 2020

    • Honorable Mention for Localized News Analysis, Michigan Interscholastic Press Association, Video Journalism, MIPA Awards Lansing, MI 2019

    • Honorable Mention for News Story/Package, Michigan Interscholastic Press Association, Video Journalism, MIPA Awards Lansing, MI 2019

    • 3rd Place for Environmental, Health or Science Video, Michigan Interscholastic Press Association, Video Journalism, MIPA Awards Lansing, MI 2019

    • 3rd Place for Localized News Analysis, Michigan Interscholastic Press Association, Video Journalism, MIPA Awards Lansing, MI 2019

    • Honorable Mention for Personality Profile Feature, Michigan Interscholastic Press Association, Video Journalism, MIPA Awards Lansing, MI 2019

    • Best Student-Produced Newscast, Michigan Interscholastic Press Association, Video Journalism, MIPA Awards Lansing, MI 2019

    • Best Overall Program National Winner, National Federation of State High School Association, Network Awards, Lake Orion, MI, 2019

    • Best Highlight Finalist Top 3 in the Country, National Federation of State High School Association, Network Awards, Lake Orion, MI, 2019

    • Broadcast Program of the Year Statewide Winner, National Federation of State High School Association, Network Awards, Lake Orion, MI, 2019

    • Heart of a Dragon Television Production Workshop Scholarship, Lake Orion High School, MI, 2020

    • Excellence Award for Short Fiction-Film, 51st Annual Michigan Student Film Festival, Lake Orion High School, MI, 2019

    • Merit Award for News Package, 51st Annual Michigan Student Film Festival, Lake Orion High School, MI, 2019

    • Excellence Award for Localized News Story, 52nd Annual Michigan Student Film Festival, Lake Orion High School, MI, 2020

    • Honor Award for Personality Profile, 52nd Annual Michigan Student Film Festival, Lake Orion High School, MI, 2020

    • Reported on major news events including the MSU mass shooting, 2024 U.S. elections and 2025 Detroit Auto Show

    • Interviewed public figures such as Dana Nessel, Ron Owens, and Mallory McMorrow

    • News intern at WILX-TV in summer 2023

    • Reporter for Michigan State University’s student-run newscast, Focal Point News (2023–2025)

    • Held leadership roles at Impact 89FM: News Director (2021–2022), Station Manager (2022–2024), and Graduate Assistant (2024–2025)

    • Collaborated on the development of a student advisory council with the President of Michigan State University

    • Contributed to messaging and outreach for Impact 89FM’s campus tax initiative

    • Led hiring, onboarding, and team-building efforts across departments at Impact 89FM

    • Emceed MSU’s Sparticipation event in 2022 and 2023, engaging over 50,000 attendees

    • Interviewed musical artists including Hippo Campus and BETWEEN FRIENDS

    • Assisted in organizing MSU’s 2023, 2024, and upcoming 2025 Spring Concerts

    Professional Development & Conferences

    • Co-led a session at the 2024 College Broadcasters Inc. Conference in Seattle

    • Attended the College Media Association Conference in New York City (2022)

    • Attended the College Media Association Conference in Atlanta (2023)

    • Attended the College Broadcasters Inc. Conference in Seattle (2024)

    • Attended the 2024 Pre-Draft NFL Panel