Freelancer | Chicago, IL

January 2025 -

James W. Foley Legacy Foundation – Fellow | Remote

June 2024 – December 2024

Manage the Foundation’s social media pages and content as multimedia coordinator.
Planned and executed the social media campaign commemorating the 10th anniversary of James Foley’s murder.
Assist the Foundation on work related to journalist safety and hostage advocacy.

Freelancer | Milwaukee, WI and Chicago, IL

July – August 2024

Covered the Republican National Convention and Democratic National Conventions for The Chicago Tribune, Wisconsin State Journal, Fulcrum and Native News Online.

January 2024 – May 2024

Assisted the Tribune’s investigative team in research and filing FOIA requests related to ongoing investigations.

The Hindu - Reporter | Chennai, India

August 2022 – August 2023

Covered the local municipal body and the city council.
Wrote two stories every day on projects ranging from health, education to infrastructure and revenue.
Wrote feature on the city’s culture and reviewed movies and web series for the website.

July 2021- August 2021

Contributed to India’s first archive of the oral histories of marginalized women.
Interviewed women from rural Tamil Nadu on their struggles and stories.

The Hindu – Editorial Intern | Chennai, India

June 2019 – July 2019

Wrote feature stories on the city’s arts and culture for the newspaper’s supplement MetroPlus.

Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University | Chicago, IL

September 2023 – August 2024

Shiv Nadar University | Uttar Pradesh, India

July 2018 - May 2022