Difference between revisions of "Lydia DePillis"
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− | '''Lydia DePillis''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2009|09]] hails from Seattle, and is currently working as a journalist for the ''Washington | + | '''Lydia DePillis''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2009|09]] hails from Seattle, and is currently working as a journalist for the ''Washington Post'', covering business issues on the Post's [http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/ Wonkblog]. She has previously written for such outlets as Slate, ''Washington City Paper'' (for which she won an award<ref>[http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/housingcomplex/2012/06/08/housing-complex-wins/ Award Announcement]</ref>), the ''New York Observer'', and ''[[The New Republic]]''. |
− | She was the chief editor of [[Bwog]] and managing editor of ''[[The Blue and White]]'' from March to December 2007. During her tenure, particularly her coverage of the [[Minuteman stage-rush]] incident, the Bwog became a must-read source of campus news. She was | + | She was the chief editor of [[Bwog]] and managing editor of ''[[The Blue and White]]'' from March to December 2007. During her tenure, particularly her coverage of the [[Minuteman stage-rush]] incident, the Bwog became a must-read source of campus news. She was named one of the UWIRE 100 "best and brightest student journalists" in 2009<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20090503050723/http://www.uwire.com/content/UWIRE100/lydiadepillis.html</ref>. |
− | Lydia also competed on the [[Parliamentary Debate Team]]. She studied abroad in Cape Town, South Africa in the spring of her junior year. | + | Lydia also competed on the [[Parliamentary Debate Team]]. She studied abroad in Cape Town, South Africa in the spring of her junior year. |
− | {{succession|preceded=[[Taylor Walsh]]|succeeded=[[Juli Weiner]]|office=Bwog Editor | + | |
+ | {{succession|preceded=[[Taylor Walsh]]|succeeded=[[Juli Weiner]]|office=Bwog Editor|years=2007}} | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
+ | <references/> | ||
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+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | * [https://twitter.com/lydiadepillis Lydia's Twitter feed] | ||
+ | * [http://www.washingtonpost.com/lydia-depillis/2013/06/19/6a99147a-d815-11e2-9df4-895344c13c30_page.html Lydia's ''Washington Post'' author page] | ||
+ | * [http://www.newrepublic.com/authors/lydia-depillis Lydia's ''The New Republic'' author page] | ||
+ | * [http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/housingcomplex/author/ldepillis/ Lydia's ''Washington City Paper'' author page] | ||
+ | * [http://observer.com/author/lydia-depillis/ Lydia's ''New York Observer'' author page] | ||
+ | * [http://www.slate.com/authors.lydia_depillis.html Lydia's Slate author page] | ||
[[Category:Columbia College alumni|DePillis]] | [[Category:Columbia College alumni|DePillis]] | ||
[[Category:Class of 2009|DePillis]] | [[Category:Class of 2009|DePillis]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Bwog editors|DePillis]] |
Latest revision as of 19:10, 20 June 2013
Lydia DePillis CC '09 hails from Seattle, and is currently working as a journalist for the Washington Post, covering business issues on the Post's Wonkblog. She has previously written for such outlets as Slate, Washington City Paper (for which she won an award[1]), the New York Observer, and The New Republic.
She was the chief editor of Bwog and managing editor of The Blue and White from March to December 2007. During her tenure, particularly her coverage of the Minuteman stage-rush incident, the Bwog became a must-read source of campus news. She was named one of the UWIRE 100 "best and brightest student journalists" in 2009[2].
Lydia also competed on the Parliamentary Debate Team. She studied abroad in Cape Town, South Africa in the spring of her junior year.
Preceded by Taylor Walsh |
Bwog Editor 2007 |
Succeeded by Juli Weiner |