1st Class, 2001-2003
Field Placement: The News, Mexico City, Mexico
Elizabeth researched the work of Mexican non-government development organizations and reported on their work in the Mexico City English-language newspaper The News.
Policy Placement: Scripps-Howard News Service, Washington, DC
Elizabeth researched and reported on international humanitarian and hunger-related news for this international wire service.
Pre-Fellowship Education/Experience:
A graduate of Oberlin College, Elizabeth is fluent in Spanish and French and has a working knowledge of Russian. She has lived and studied in Venezuela, Russia and Bangladesh. She participated in the Hunger and Homelessness Project of Ohio and worked as a photographer and public relations intern at Oberlin College.