About Me
Emma Johnson is a sophomore at Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin, pursusing a double major in psychology and political science, with a minor in French. She is actively the Editor in Chief of the oldest college newspaper in Wisconsin, The College Days.
As a multimedia journalist, Johnson's interests range from writing, photography, videography, and more. She loves being able to highlight the moments that aren't always captured and emphasizing the underrepresented voices in different communities.
She has interned at The Powell Tribune and freelanced since 2024.
Awards & Honors
The Wisconsin Newspaper Association (WNA), Awarded First Place for Breaking News Reporting in Division B (2025)
WNA, Awarded First Place for College Days Website in Division B (2026)
WNA, Awarded First Place for In-Depth Story in Division B(2026)
2024 Wyoming Student Journalist of the Year
2023 Free Spirit Scholar
1 Best of SNO Award
Ripon College: Dean's Honor Roll
"Journalism is merely history's first draft."
Geoffrey C. Ward
