Jessica Ashley Floyd

Northwestern University

The Deborah Orin Scholarship provides a grant of $5,000 each to 2 students.

Jessica Ashley Floyd of Valley Stream, New York, is a graduate student pursuing a Master’s of Science in Journalism with a specialization in Politics and National Security. Jessica enjoys writing stories across media platforms. She has written for Politico and EBONY Magazine, produced videos for Federal Times, and interned with NBC News, MSNBC, and CNBC. After completing her MSJ, she intends to pursue a career as a broadcast news line producer.