This project for Ideastream Public Media was part of a series called Making It through the arts and culture show Applause, which airs on PBS.

Shadi Ayoub takes us in an exclusive behind the scenes look into his traditional printmaking process.

Through volunteering as a photographer for Refuge of Hope, a nonprofit that operates a meal ministry and a men’s shelter, I gained an internship under the development and communications department and built a catalogue of images and videos for the nonprofit.

In this video, Hilton shares his story from homelessness to permanent housing.

I made this video using two cameras in order to produce a two-angled interview style.

In this video, Rebekah Slocum shares her journey with adopting a rescue dog named Buddy.

This project through Ideastream Public Media included working with a reporter to tell the visual side of the story.

Watch a mother’s story on finding the right school for her daughter who has multiple disabilities.

I delivered this project to WKSU radio station as a full package - video and audio stories, a written article and pictures.

The video story won a the national mark of excellence award - the highest award- under the broadcast/online feature videography category through the Society of Professional Journalists.

In this video, urban farmers share the challenges of zoning and the need for expansion.

This vertical video story includes video and pictures with text to tell the story of Refuge of Hope’s meal ministry closing its doors at the start of the pandemic.