I spent five months as the story editor of a capstone project, Traces – The realities surrounding the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women crisis. Traces was a finalist for the David Teeuwen Student Journalism award […]
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Byline
As a staff writer for a student produced magazine for six months, I investigated a private prison in Montana and interviewed a USFS survivor of sexual assault about systemic sexual assault and harassment in the […]
Investigations
I spent one semester in an investigative reporting class. We completed a basic NICAR data course and explored data driven sources for stories. As part of a four female reporter team, we pursued records and […]
Stories from the Korean Peninsula
I built and managed the WordPress website for a two week international reporting trip: https://mjakorea.com.
Paddling Down
I manage the social media and website content for Tom Dawson and his dog Tagg as they paddle down the Missouri River for the next months. Follow them here and the website: Paddling Down. I create […]
Native News
I spent five months reporting on the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes public defenders office as part of an annual project through my university. Each year, teams of print and photojournalism students travel to Montana’s […]
LJ Dawson 