Contact/Staff List

Editor-in-Chief — Oliver Pearson

Oliver Pearson is a fourth-year journalism student from Fredericton, New Brunswick. He started with The Aquinian as a volunteer writer in his second year and continued as the news editor last year. He enjoys reporting on the community he grew up in and talking to people with interesting stories. Outside of journalism, he enjoys watching football with his friends and family. He hopes to pursue a career in journalism after graduation. For any questions, concerns, or story ideas Oliver can be reached at [email protected]

 

 

Managing Editor — Katherine del Salto

Katherine del Salto is a fourth-year international student from Ecuador majoring in journalism and sociology. Katherine has been involved in journalism since she was 13 when she joined her middle school’s journalism club. Since then, Katherine has enjoyed reporting on many issues, especially urban matters and marginalized communities. Now that she is the managing editor for The Aquinian, Katherine is looking forward to working with The Aquinian staff and the STU community to share meaningful stories. If you have any pitches, questions, or concerns, Katherine can be reached at [email protected].

 

 

News Editor — Jonas May

Jonas May is a fourth-year journalism student from Clarenville, Newfoundland. He has been a volunteer writer for the Aquinian over the past two years before moving into this new full-time position. Jonas’s love for journalism began when he started writing game recaps about local and professional sports teams as a hobby while in high school. After being pushed by his English teacher, this hobby eventually manifested into a love for all facets of journalism and storytelling that brought him to STU. If you have any ideas for a story Jonas can be reached at [email protected].

 

 

Features Editor — Shannon Munro

Shannon Munro is in her fourth-year majoring in Communications and Public Policy. She joined the Aquinian last year as the Features Editor and is excited to reprise the role this year. She loves finding interesting stories and shedding light on the lively Fredericton community. When she’s not on campus, you can find her on the volleyball court, at the library, or walking in nature. Feel free to share your story ideas by emailing her at [email protected].

 

 

Arts & Culture Editor — Fernanda Sanchez

Fernanda Sanchez is a third-year student from Managua, Nicaragua, double majoring in journalism and digital media & creative arts. She loves psychology and can listen to any music genre. She’s excited to be part of the editorial team this academic year and can’t wait to immerse herself in the art scene. She will always be up to talk about any topic over a cup of coffee from pop culture to political rallies. Feel free to share your ideas or pitches with her at [email protected].

 

 

Sports Editor — Cesar Camacho

Cesar Camacho is a fourth-year journalism and political science student from Guayaquil, Ecuador. He joined the Aquinian in his second year as a volunteer writer and is very excited to step up as the sports editor. For Cesar, the passion for journalism comes from his high school language teacher, Guisella Vulgarin. Do not hesitate to contact him at [email protected].

 

 

Staff Writer — Brianna Lyttle

Brianna Lyttle is a first-year fine arts student from Truro, Nova Scotia taking part in The Aquinian as a staff writer. When she’s not working on her articles, she enjoys reading, creative writing and musical theatre. She loves staying connected with her local and school community. Brianna can be contacted at [email protected].

 

 

 

Staff Writer — Emilia Alvear

Emilia Alvear is a third-year student from Quito, Ecuador honouring in English with a creative writing concentration and majoring in communications and public policy. She is very enthusiastic about being part of the team as a staff writer since she has always loved different writing styles and communicating in different ways with different audiences. Feel free to connect with her at [email protected].

 

 

Social Media & Advertising Editor — Maria Fernanda Flores Duke

Maria Fernanda Flores Duke is a third-year student from El Salvador majoring in psychology and communications & public policy. This is her first time working for The Aquinian and she’s excited to be part of the team and learn more about student journalism. Outside school, she’s passionate about soccer and fashion. I’m always happy to meet new people and hear new stories. For social media or advertising inquiries, email her at [email protected].