Writing
We love profiles, stories where the personal meets the collective. Through writing, we have connected with everyone from incarcerated youth and those experiencing homelessness to CEOs and small-business owners.
Emily got her start in journalism at a newspaper in Dublin, where she copyedited horoscopes and reported on the rise of tourism in Derry. Early in her career, she was fortunate to work with the Puget Sound Business Journal, TechFlash, and InvestigateWest.
Braden has written and edited expertise content for REI and other outdoor brands.
Selected work (Emily):
“Big Questions, Complex Answers: Lorelei Juntunen ’97 drives public policy across the West Coast,” Resolute, 2024
“Universal Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24,” PLU News, 2024
“The legacy of a good story,” Response, 2024
Selected work (Braden):
History Archive, Eddie Bauer, 2024
“Photo Editing Basics,” REI, 2018
“The Demystifying Series: How to get into UTMB,” UltraSignup, 2024
“Exploring the joy of shellfishing,” & ”Shellfishing 101,” Eddie Bauer, 2024
“The Demystifying Series: What is the Golden Trail World Series?,” UltraSignup, 2024