Profiles
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Kayla Christenson
Kayla Christenson expects to graduate in summer 2025 with a master’s degree in mass communications. Christenson served four years in the U.S. Air Force, where she earned Photojournalist of the Year in 2021 and completed a bachelor’s degree in mass communications.
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Dylan Kane
Dylan Kane expects to graduate in summer 2025 with a master’s degree in sports journalism. Kane has previously interned with the Varsity Media Foundation.
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Dorian Waller
Dorian Waller expects to graduate in summer 2025 with a master’s degree in sports journalism. An HBCU graduate, Waller served as the sports director and president of NABJ at his alma mater and as an intern at Arizona’s Family 3TV/CBS 5.
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Senator Lauren Kuby
State Senator Lauren Kuby represents Arizona’s Legislative District 8, which includes the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, parts of Tempe, Scottsdale, Mesa, and Phoenix. A sustainability advocate and public policy expert, Kuby is a Global Futures Scientist at Arizona State University. She previously served on the Tempe City Council, including a term as Vice Mayor,…
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State Rep. Brian Garcia
Representative Brian Garcia, a member of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, represents Legislative District 8 in the Arizona House of Representatives. Before his election, he served as president of the Tempe Union High School District Governing Board, becoming a vocal advocate for inclusive education and youth empowerment. Garcia is an attorney whose legal work centers on…
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Araceli Cruz
Araceli is a content producer and social media manager at Courier Newsroom. Her work has been published in The Guardian, Teen Vogue, Refinery29, Mic, The Cut, Zora, The Village Voice, Rolling Stone, and others.
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Collin Hodge
Collin Hodge is a senior studying journalism and mass communication at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism. He has interned with the Global Center for Applied Health Research as a disseminator and worked in graphic design for the Society of Professional Journalists Valley of the Sun chapter. In his reporting, Collin has covered the film…
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Kobe King
Kobe King expects to graduate in summer 2025 with a master’s degree in sports journalism. King has worked as a sports reporter at AZPreps365.com in Phoenix.
