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Emily Schiffenhaus was an intern at KCBX during the spring of 2024. She graduated from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo in June 2024 with a degree in Journalism. When she’s not at the station, she’s taking classes or serving coffee at her other job. In her free time, Emily likes to go to yoga, hike, surf, listen to music and take photos.

Jessica Meszaros is a reporter and host of All Things Considered for WGCU News.

Josh has worked at NHPR since 2000 and serves as NHPRâââ

Sonja Hutson is a politics and government reporter at KUER. She’s been reporting on politics ever since the 10th grade, when she went to so many school board meetings the district set up a press table for her. Before coming to Utah, Sonja spent four years at KQED in San Francisco where she covered everything from wildfires to the tech industry. When she’s not working, you can find her skiing, camping, or deeply invested in a 1000 piece puzzle.

Alyssa Toledo is an award-winning queer Latina writer, director, and editor from California's Central Coast. She came to KCBX in April 2024 as a freelance reporter, who focuses on covering the arts. After studying film at Allan Hancock College and Cal State Fullerton, she dove into the film industry, spending several years assisting on Netflix's hit series, "Outer Banks." Aside from reporting at KCBX, Alyssa is wrapping up her latest feature film, "Toledo," which draws from her own Latin upbringing on the Central Coast.

KCBX Reporter Sarina Grossi is a Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo graduate. At Cal Poly, she worked as a news anchor and reporter for KCPR Radio and as the Digital Manager for Mustang Media Group. Sarina was editor-in-chief of her community college newspaper. In her free time, she likes to read, watch movies, do arts and crafts, and go to thrift and antique stores.

Emily Jones locally hosts Morning Edition and reports on all things coastal Georgia for GPB’s Savannah bureau. Before coming to GPB, she studied broadcast journalism at the Columbia Journalism School and urban history at Brown University. She’s worked for the Wall Street Journal Radio Network, WHYY in Philadelphia, and WBRU and RIPR in Providence. In addition to anchoring and reporting news at WBRU, Emily hosted the alt-rock station’s Retro Lunch as her DJ alter-ego, Domino.

Simone Popperl is an editor for NPR's Morning Edition and Up First. She joined the network in March 2019, and since then has pitched and edited stories on everything from the legacy of burn pits in Iraq, to never-ending "infrastructure week," to California towns grappling with climate change, to American alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin's ascendance to the top of her sport. She led Noel King's reporting on the early days of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, Steve Inskeep's reporting from swing states in the lead up to the 2020 Presidential Election, and Leila Fadel's field reporting from Kentucky on the end of Roe v. Wade.