What was your first job as a journalist?
Never had one
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
It's a new way of breaking news
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Don't have one
What does it mean to be a journalist?
To aggregate news by either yourself or other areas
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
No idea
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
No clue
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
SEO
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Drake
Why did you become a journalist?
To research stories and seek context to every subject
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Writing about my college's soccer team
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Make sure your stories are well-research, and if you have a tidbit to add to the story add it to make the story stronger
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime
What's the best pitch you ever got?
No idea
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Don't have one
What's your favorite drink?
7Up or 2% Milk
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Outside
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The Athletic or Barstool
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
That we just cover Wisconsin sports
