I began my career as a writer in print journalism. I worked as a staff writer for ThisWeek Community Newspapers, a subsidiary of The Columbus Dispatch. I primarily covered education in Upper Arlington. ThisWeek ceased publication in 2023. Download samples of my reporting here.

I was honored to receive an Excellence Award from The Press Club of Cleveland for the below article about a conflict in a local school district.

I wrote a series of articles on central Ohioans who volunteered in Haiti. The below article was featured on the homepage for The Dispatch.