Experience is everything to CBS Sports associate news producer Marcus Krum.  The experience of following the 2016 Class 6A state champion Coppell soccer boys team to their winning match; the experience...

For The New York Times design editor Rachel Buigas-Lopez, her journey into journalism unexpectedly began in The Sidekick, where storytelling emerged as a powerful art form.  Initially indifferent to...

Digital marketing specialist Stephanie Alexander walks through the American Airlines Center’s stands, planning a unique experience for the latest entertainer playing at the arena. Just a decade ago,...

Texas Observer reporter Michelle Pitcher describes her high school self with one word.  Sassy.  It might be an insult to some, but to a former executive editor-in-chief like herself, it is the...

From covering high school football to the World Series, WNBA Finals and NBA playoffs, New York Daily News sports reporter Peter Sblendorio first immersed himself in the sports world in The Sidekick from...

For Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigations editor and former Sidekick co-editor-in-chief Daphne Chen, journalism was not always the end goal. Majoring in English literature and minoring in economics...

Human experience is at the heart of CNBC Make It lead psychology reporter Aditi Shrikant’s work.  From capturing moments as The Sidekick’s photo editor from 2008-11 to now delivering actionable...

From chasing down whispered rumors in high school hallways to orchestrating live broadcasts for major collegiate events, ESPN associate producer Bayley Zarrehparvar has built a career defined by fearless...

What inspired you to become an officer within CHS9 HOSA? I remember joining a Drama Club in middle school. I would always look up to the officers. They made me feel so welcome, and the amount of effort...

What Inspired you to become an officer within CHS9 HOSA? I just wanted to make as much of a change as I could, no matter the scale it would be. I am starting as a HOSA officer. People trusted me, and...