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Award-winning multimedia student journalist to become foreign correspondent
SEATTLE — After six years of journalism experience in radio, digital, print, social media and breaking news, student journalist Jadenne Radoc Cabahug is the Emerging News Journalist Fellow at Crosscut Cascade PBS.
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Cabahug graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor's of Arts with concentrations in Journalism, International Studies and French.
She has worked for publications in Seattle and like The Seattle Times, NPR KUOW 94.9 FM, and more. She's also worked in Tokyo for The Japan Times. |
Using her journalism experience, education and multilingual capabilities, Cabahug is staying in Seattle and will pursue a career reporting on international affairs.
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"I want to tell international affairs stories that focus on real people."Cabahug is looking to use her experience in community reporting and a children of immigrants to center real people in complex topic stories about international affairs.
"My first lesson in journalism was, 'How would you tell this story to your grandmother?'" Cabahug said. "I want to make complicated stories easy to understand for all audiences." She thinks that reporting on international affairs currently is disconnected from the audiences they report for. Cabahug wants to change that. |
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Cabahug has lived in California, Japan and Washington due to her family's military service. She can speak Tagalog, French, Japanese and knows some Mandarin Chinese. She hopes to use her life experiences to report as a foreign correspondent in different places around the world, but Cabahug is highly interested in reporting on interventions and international security around the world.