Ellie Colbert, a junior at Washburn High School, is a graduate of ThreeSixty Journalism’s 2013 spring NewsTeam. She is interested in starting a newspaper at her school and contributed her first piece as part of NewsTeam’s collaborative story on the Minneapolis Central Library’s Teen Tech Center. Hometown: Minneapolis Favorite author: John Green Favorite musician(s): Matt & Kim, Dessa Favorite movie(s): The Little Princess Favorite places/things to do in the Twin Cities: The lakes If you could interview anyone (living) who would it be? Harper Lee What do you like about writing? I like being creative and expressing my thoughts. What issues are important to you? Inequality, poverty, environmental issues. What is your ideal future career? Working with people! If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go? Greece, because it’s beautiful. What do you do when you’re not at school? I play soccer, do cross-country skiing and play cello.
ThreeSixty Names New Director
ThreeSixty Journalism, a nonprofit program of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, announced Kenzie O’Keefe as its new director. O’Keefe… Read More
Meet the 2023 ThreeSixty Scholar
Jaydin Fairbanks, a member of Osseo Senior High School Class of 2023, is the ThreeSixty Journalism 2023 scholar. This award grants him a full-tuition, four-year… Read More
Homecoming 2023 Raises the Bar
View the Homecoming 2023 featured video, highlight program alums. View the event photos on Facebook. Watch WCCO TV’s event coverage. Read the St. Thomas Newsroom… Read More
