Tanya Wang
Youth Reporting InstituteTanya Wang is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in Journalism and Communication Studies, complemented by a minor in Women’s and Gender Studies. She is from Chengdu, China. Her interest in reading and storytelling led her to explore journalism, rooted in a passion for bringing untold stories to fruition. She previously served as a reporter for Carolina Connection, and copyeditor for The Daily Tar Heel and Coulture Magazine. She hopes her time with the ¹ÏÉñapp Youth Reporting Institute will hone her audio journalistic skills and enable her to share a story about the local community. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, writing, and listening to podcasts.
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Youth Reporter Tanya Wang talked to suicide survivors about their experiences to help erase the stigma and make support more easily accessible.