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Sydney Ross
Daily News InternSydney Ross is a daily news intern with WUNC for summer 2024. She is a master's student at UNC-Chapel Hill studying journalism and media concentrating in public life reporting.
Sydney is from Garner, NC. She is an alumna of North Carolina A&T State University, where she earned her B.S. in multimedia journalism. Before WUNC, Sydney worked at Spectrum News 1 as a newsroom fellow and interned in Washington D.C. on Capitol Hill. She was also heavily involved during her undergraduate career, serving as managing editor for the A&T Register, president for the NCAT chapter of NABJ, and a member of the journalism and mass communication student advisory council. She is also the founder of a nonprofit called Change the Type LLC.
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While preparing to build a new playground at the Christ Episcopal Church, members discovered items buried underground that date back to before the church was founded.