Student Work

At AJO, we encourage our students to pitch the stories they write in class to publications around the world. From the Guardian to Eater to New York Magazine to National Geographic to Teen Vogue, our students are routinely getting their work published and building their portfolios while in school. Check it out below.

 
May 27th, 2026
What the streaming wars can teach utilities about the AI data center boom
Abbey O’Brien
American Journalism Online 2027
Wired
May 5th, 2026
Google le da la mano a Bukele para experimentar con el sistema de salud salvadoreño
Carmen Valeria Escobar
American Journalism Online 2027
April 30th, 2026
Commentary: Chornobyl at 40: A nuclear threat, revived by Russia’s war
Benjamin Mack-Jackson
American Journalism Online 2026
April 22nd, 2026
Standing Rock boy airlifted to hospital, student athletes charged with assault
Brian Bull
American Journalism Online 2022
April 17th, 2026
Water infrastructure failures expose inequities across Long Island
Hailey Fulmer
American Journalism Online, 2026
New York Post
April 16th, 2026
Facialist to the stars, husband accused of creepy Scientology monitoring and ‘toxic’ behavior by staff: ‘Worst people I’ve ever met’
Kyra Breslin
American Journalism Online 2024
Business Insider
March 31st, 2026
I flew 15 hours in Air China’s business class with my toddler. The upgrade was worth every penny.
Grace Cong Sui
American Journalism Online, 2022
March 26th, 2026
Wild Bird Fund’s second city location to take flight
Olivia Richter
American Journalism Online, 2026
The New York Times
March 2nd, 2026
Pokémon Pokopia Replaces Conflict With Creature Comforts
Jamal Michel
American Journalism Online 2024
New York Post
February 27th, 2026
Not such a piece of cake! Internet’s favorite moving company hit with litany of complaints, lawsuit, with customers claiming a ‘shakedown’
Kyra Breslin
American Journalism Online 2024
February 24th, 2026
Chasing Winter Magic along the Alaska Highway, from the Yukon to Alberta
Emilie Matthews
American Journalism Online, 2024
February 11th, 2026
I Quit Hinge and Got a Jewish Matchmaker Instead
Ari Schneider
American Journalism Online 2020
February 9th, 2026
Journeys back to the motherland
Dana Givens
American Journalism Online 2021
February 9th, 2026
Life Inside the Childcare Gap
Molly Cotner
American Journalism Online, 2023
December 29th, 2025
A unique marine haven, 99 miles from NYC, remains unprotected
Olivia Richter
American Journalism Online, 2026
December 24th, 2025
Learning to inhale
Lynn Hallarman
American Journalism Online 2024
NPR
December 11th, 2025
Colorado ranchers say wolves are killing livestock. The state is stepping in to help
Halle Zander
American Journalism Online, 2026
December 4th, 2025
Federal, state failures push health care further out of reach for Burke residents
Jeffrey Howard
American Journalism Online, 2026
November 26th, 2025
Automakers invest billions in AI manufacturing, but results remain unclear
Ben Shimkus
American Journalism Online 2024
November 14th, 2025
Back to Nubia: Stories from the Making of AIDA After 25 Years
Caitlin Hornik
American Journalism Online 2022
November 7th, 2025
Deaf and hard-of-hearing Black men face steep graduation challenges
Alaysia Lane
American Journalism Online 2025
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October 6th, 2025
Federal Agents Storm South Shore Building, Detaining Families and Children
Jose Abonce
American Journalism Online 2024
Mother Jones
September 1st, 2025
Inside the Hidden Conservative Network Bankrolling an “Ecosystem” of Right-Wing News
Aneela Mirchandani
American Journalism Online 2024
NPR
August 31st, 2025
2025 Pokémon World Championships show how competitive the game still is
Jamal Michel
American Journalism Online 2024