2024 Reporter of the Year
2024 Reporter of the Year winners
Two-year School • Four-year School
Nov. 2, 2024
Associated Collegiate Press salutes the winners of its 2024 Reporter of the Year competition.
ACP’s Individual Awards are among the top prizes in collegiate media, and the awards are a showcase of journalistic excellence.
Winners were announced during the Fall National College Media Convention, on Nov 2 in New Orleans.
Two-year School, Reporter of the Year
First Place
Hope Smith
The Collegian
Tarrant County College (TX)
Second Place
Ma. Gisela Ordenes
The Union
El Camino College (CA)
Third Place
Kai Brito
The Clarion
Madison Area Technical College (WI)
Fourth Place
Diego Higuera
The Southwestern College
Sun Southwestern College (CA)
Fifth Place
Sara Leon
The Hornet
Fullerton College (CA)
Honorable mentions
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, Reporter of the Year
First Place
Declan Bradley
Quest
Reed College (OR)
Second Place
Nicholas Gutteridge
The Battalion
Texas A&M University
Third Place
Aidan McCahill
The Tulane Hullabaloo
Tulane University (LA)
Fourth Place
Tristin Hoffman
Daily Emerald
University of Oregon
Fifth Place
Kyle Chouinard
The Daily Orange
Syracuse University (NY)
Honorable mentions
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