Emma Russell is a journalism and political science student at Northwestern University interested in long-form narrative storytelling, especially through photojournalism and documentary filmmaking.
 

She currently works at The Daily Northwestern as an Assistant Video Editor.

Emma is passionate about global education policy and how international systems affect access to education. This interest stems from three years of teaching preschoolers and two years of leadership counseling for high schoolers.

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She is a frequent traveler who makes a habit of collecting postcards from every new location that she visits.​​