Ahmed Ahmed, Nevada Student Journalist of the Year
- Author
- Mark Simon
- Published
- Tue 30 Aug 2022
- Episode Link
- https://redcircle.com/shows/3321739a-247a-4730-a995-15faa82f68d4/episodes/daa8087e-0bf1-4e19-bd6e-5542dddff311
On this episode, we’re joined by Ahmed Ahmed. Ahmed was named the Nevada Student Journalist of the Year – by the Journalism Education Association. He spent 3 years on the staff of the Southwest Shadow at Southwest Career and Technical Academy. And he’s now headed to the University of Chicago to study political science.
Ahmed talked about his journalism origin story, why opinion writing is so important to him, who his greatest influences are, and what his future ambitions are.
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Links
Ahmed’s Salute: Youth Journalism International
