Journalism Program

Undergraduate Departmental Representatives

Undergraduate departmental representatives serve as a resource and representative for fellow majors and minors and potential majors and minors, and brings student concerns and/or ideas to the program faculty. They also provide feedback to the program chair, undergraduate advising head, and faculty regarding scheduling problems, course offerings, etc. and help organize events for majors, minors and other interested students.

2024-2025 UDRs

Lin Lin Hutchinson
Lin Lin Hutchinson
Class of 2025
Pronouns: He/Him

Lin Lin is a senior from Portland, OR, majoring in Communication and Media Studies and minoring in Journalism. His interest in journalism was sparked by listening to NPR to and from elementary school. In his three years at Brandeis, Lin Lin has taken 9 journalism courses. He looks forward to sharing his experiences with others and welcoming students into the program.

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Aiko Njuguna '26
Media Producer

Aiko Njuguna is a junior from Nairobi, Kenya, majoring in Neuroscience and minoring in Journalism. She was drawn to the journalism department, at Brandeis, after taking a journalism class on a whim, in her freshman year. The courses she has taken in this department have been integral to her Brandeis experience; she is overjoyed to share that same experience with others. Feel free to reach out to Aiko with any questions you might have about the journalism department!