Jenna Peterson
Verified
(She/Her)
As seen in:
The Everett Daily Herald,
MSN,
Yahoo Canada,
Yahoo News,
Yahoo News Malaysia,
Yahoo News New Zealand,
Aol,
Los Angeles Times,
wikiHow,
The Mercury News,
Miami Herald
and
Covers:
higher education, politics
general assignment reporter @EverettHerald | former: eic @dailytrojan, intern @CalMatters @DJNF @latimes @LAist @vtdigger | opinions my own
Awards
Herb Klein Scholarship in Government and Political Reporting
2023
Awarded by the University of Southern California to a student who shows excellence in political reporting.
Student Press Law Center Courage in Student Journalism Award
2019
Recognizes a high school news organization or student journalists who demonstrate reporting that makes a profound impact on their community
New England First Amendment Coalition Special Recognition
2019
Honors New England journalists who have stood up for their first amendment rights and made a positive impact in their community.
Vermont Press Association New Voices Award
2018
First award of its kind to recognize Vermont student journalists who use the New Voices law to defend themselves against censorship