Aug. 30, 2024

Associated Collegiate Press announces the finalists in its 2024 Reporter of the Year competition.

Individual Award winners will be announced at the Fall National College Media Convention at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Sheraton New Orleans.

A gallery of winners will be posted after the Nov. 2 announcement.

Finalists below are listed in alphabetical order by school.

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Individual Award finalists

Story of the Year

Reporter of the Year

Multimedia Story of the Year

Design of the Year

Photo of the Year

Cartoon of the Year

Broadcast Story of the Year

Two-year School

Hope Smith
The Collegian, Tarrant County College (TX)

Ma. Gisela Ordenes
The Union, El Camino College (CA)

Kai Brito
The Clarion, Madison Area Technical College (WI)

Diego Higuera
The Southwestern College Sun, Southwestern College (CA)

Sara Leon
The Hornet, Fullerton College (CA)

Ankit Khadgi
F Newsmagazine, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (IL)

Aubree Curran
Foghorn News, Del Mar College (TX)

Olivia Fitts
The Express, Las Positas College (CA)

Zanaia Joshua
MATC Times, Milwaukee Area Technical College (WI)

Daniela Valdivia-Terres
NECC Observer, Northern Essex Community College (MA)

Four-year School

Declan Bradley
Quest, Reed College (OR)

Nicholas Gutteridge
The Battalion, Texas A&M University

Aidan McCahill
The Tulane Hullabaloo, Tulane University (LA)

Tristin Hoffman
Daily Emerald, University of Oregon

Kyle Chouinard
The Daily Orange, Syracuse University (NY)

Alexandra Murphy
The DePaulia, DePaul University (IL)

Emily Vespa
Technican, North Carolina State University

Jenny Jacoby
The Miami Hurricane, University of Miami (FL)

Dylan Winward
Daily Bruin, University of California, Los Angeles

Brad Butterfield
The Lumberjack, California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt