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Work Experience:

Reporter, April 2012

The Texas Tribune, Austin, Texas

• Urban affairs (mainly transportation and infrastructure), state budget and politics

Political and government reporter, September 2006

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas

• Lead contributor to PoliTex, a political blog. Covered last four sessions of Texas Legislature

Business reporter, September 2005

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas

• Technology and telecommunications beats

Metro reporter, February 2004

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas

• General assignment, cops and Internet culture beats

Intern, June 2003

Knight Ridder Rotating Internship Program

• Four month reporting stints at Kansas City Star and Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Worked in metro and business sections in both newsrooms.

Freelance writer, September 2003

New York Resident, New York, NY

• Covered New York City life, including post-9/11 job market

Summer reporting intern, September 2002

Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, PA

• Wrote over 40 articles, including nine front-page stories

Education:

University of Texas at Arlington

Master of Arts in economics, 2011

• Thesis topic: Too Big to Fail: Economic Voting and the 2008 election

New York University

Bachelor of Arts in journalism and psychology, 2004

• Member, Kappa Tau Alpha

Professional Affiliations:

South Asian Journalists Association

• Lifetime member. Scholarship awardee.

Asian American Journalists Association

• Member and former secretary, Texas Chapter

Capitolbeat, the Association of Capitol Reporters and editors

• Member

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