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| − | '''Eliza Shapiro''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2012|12]] was the editor-in-chief of [[Bwog]] for 2010. | + | '''Eliza Shapiro''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2012|12]] was the editor-in-chief of [[Bwog]] for 2010. She made headlines with [[Operation Ivy League]], and also came up with the recurring feature called [http://bwog.com/tag/boringside-heights/ Boringside Heights]. |
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| + | ==Family== | ||
| + | Eliza's dad [[Michael Shapiro]] teaches at the J-school, while her mom [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Chira Susan Chira] is an assistant managing editor of ''[[The New York Times]]''. Her uncle, Shakespeare scholar [[James Shapiro]], and aunt, biology professor [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/e3b/faculty/shapiro.html Jill Shapiro], also teach at Columbia. | ||
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| + | Thanks to those connections, Eliza got to have her bat mitzvah party in Lerner.<ref>[http://bwog.com/2007/12/09/your-source-for-up-to-the-minute-shapiro-bar-mitzvah-coverage/ Bwog post on Shapiro bar mitzvah]</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Journalism Career== | ||
| + | While a student at Columbia, she interned at ''[[wp:The New York Observer|The New York Observer]]'' and freelanced for [[Capital New York]], where she published a feature about [[Moodygate]].<ref>[http://capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/02/5204638/distant-president-and-mysterious-mckinsey-report-send-columbias-lib?page=all Article about Moodygate]</ref> After graduation, she worked for a year at The Daily Beast, until Capital (re)hired her to report on New York City politics.<ref>[https://twitter.com/elizashapiro/status/385425058786574336 Tweet announcing her return to Capital]</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Class of 2012|Shapiro]] | [[Category:Class of 2012|Shapiro]] | ||
[[Category:Bwog editors|Shapiro]] | [[Category:Bwog editors|Shapiro]] | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[http://bwog.com/2012/05/16/senior-wisdom-eliza-shapiro/ Eliza's Senior Wisdom] | ||
| + | *[http://capitalnewyork.com/users/eliza-shapiro/ Eliza's articles for Capital] | ||
| + | *[http://www.thedailybeast.com/contributors/eliza-shapiro.html Eliza's author page on The Daily Beast] | ||
| + | *[http://observer.com/author/eliza-shapiro Eliza's author page on the ''Observer''] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:05, 13 October 2013
Eliza Shapiro CC '12 was the editor-in-chief of Bwog for 2010. She made headlines with Operation Ivy League, and also came up with the recurring feature called Boringside Heights.
Family
Eliza's dad Michael Shapiro teaches at the J-school, while her mom Susan Chira is an assistant managing editor of The New York Times. Her uncle, Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro, and aunt, biology professor Jill Shapiro, also teach at Columbia.
Thanks to those connections, Eliza got to have her bat mitzvah party in Lerner.[1]
Journalism Career
While a student at Columbia, she interned at The New York Observer and freelanced for Capital New York, where she published a feature about Moodygate.[2] After graduation, she worked for a year at The Daily Beast, until Capital (re)hired her to report on New York City politics.[3]
| Preceded by James Downie |
Bwog Editor 2010 |
Succeeded by Claire Sabel |
