Brief Biography: I am a junior at MU, and a reporter for the Missourian. I was born and raised in New Orleans, and it is still my favorite place to be. In the spring, I will spend a semester abroad in London. My dad is an architect, and my mom is a midwife.
Hometown: New Orleans, La.
E-mail: medd36@mizzou.edu
Career Goals: Either to be a metro reporter for a newspaper, or a travel/lifestyles journalist for a magazine.
Why Journalism Interests Me: I enjoy taking on the role of a “watchdog” for the community. I believe that good journalism is essential for good government. I also just enjoy the chance to tell a story.
Other Interests: Football, traveling, cooking, and being outdoors.