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Heather J. Carlson

Heather J. Carlson is a graduate student at the University of Missouri -- Columbia earning a master's degree in public policy reporting. She is currently an assistant editor for The Columbia Missourian and Missouri Digital News. As part of her job, she works with both print and broadcast students covering state politics.

Last semester, she covered education at the state Capitol for Missouri Digital News and The Columbia Missourian. This summer she also freelanced for The Columbia Daily Tribune. Heather expects to graduate from Mizzou in December 2004.

Prior to enrolling in graduate school, Heather worked as a reporter for The Sun-Current, a weekly suburban newspaper based in Minneapolis. She has a bachelor's degree in English from the College of St. Catherine and a minor in journalism from the University of St. Thomas. She also studied abroad for four months at Lancaster University in Lancaster, England.

Heather originally hails from Seattle and moved to the Midwest for college. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, camping and traveling.


Stories by Heather J. Carlson include: