Summer internship leads to national news segment
After spending nine days creating a news segment on climate change for PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs 2024 Summer Academy, Nuha Hussein is already looking ahead to her next project.
Press
What It’s Like to Lose Your Classmates to Gun Violence
Ethan Rodriguez is a student journalist and contributor to the Student Reporting Labs documentary on the impacts of gun violence on young Americans called Run, Hide, Fight: Growing up under the gun. He wrote an op-ed focusing on his personal experiences growing up with gun violence.
Teen Vogue
High school student’s documentary racks up awards
A D.C. student is racking up awards for a documentary she produced at school and now has her sights set on a career in the film industry.
Morgan Hawkins is a senior at the DC International School, where she takes a class on news and documentary production.
Last school year, she had the opportunity to work with PBS News Student Reporting Labs to produce a documentary about a changemaker in the D.C. community.
WUSA9
PBS elections podcast driven by students — including a Mercer Island teen
A special season of a PBS student-led podcast is focusing on young people’s thoughts this election season. In one episode, a Washington state student delves into immigration and the topic of “What America means to you.”
Northwest Public Broadcasting
Young Conservatives In Blue States Feel Like Their Vote Doesn’t Count
The following article is adapted from PBS Student Reporting Labs’ On Our Minds: Election 2024 podcast. It is published here with permission as part of a collaboration between PBS and Teen Vogue. Listen to the full segment in episode 2: Does My Vote Matter?