Journalism

My passion. 

Journalism has taught me many valuable skills that I'll not only use in my work, but throughout my life. 

Many late nights and much pivoting has produced some of my best achievements throughout my college career.

In terms of graduation, I plan to walk in December, 2025.

I am glad to say that I'll be the first person in my family to graduate college! Go Knights, Charge On!

Featured Articles

Below, you'll find links to some of my articles published during my time at The Charge, the student publication at UCF, and with UCF Athletics. 

OPD sting operation brings criminal charges to nightclubs in downtown Orlando

The Orlando Police Department ended its sting operation “Operation Night Cap” in December 2024, which led to the discovery of 40 nightclubs and bars in the downtown area that were in violation of drug distribution and the after-midnight sales permits.During Operation Night Cap, officers were able to enter the referenced bars and nightclubs in their report with firearms, due to poor or non-existent wand searches. It was also noted that in most cases, “IDs were not scanned or visually inspected, a...

Moustapha Thiam: UCF basketball's towering bright spot

Men's basketball lost its third straight game on Tuesday, as the UCF Knights suffered a 93-83 loss to the Cincinnati Bearcats, but freshman center Moustapha Thiam was still able to shine during the defeat. Thiam scored 14 points, grabbed eight rebounds and had one block against the Bearcats.
Head coach Johnny Dawkins praised his young player and mentioned how he’s happy to see him grow so early.“Moustapha has been terrific,” Dawkins said. “He’s just a young player, he’s developing and gr...

Join S.N.O.

One of my most proudest accomplishments:

 I am the founder of a community called The Sports Networking Organization

I wanted to create a place where young professionals could connect and learn from one another as they step into the sports industry. 

If you are interested in working in sports, feel free to join and share your info to get started!

My Anchoring

Producing

MORE TO COME! Once I get into capstone, I am interested in producing- so I'll post everything I do here.