hyacinthmascarenhas

  • Portfolio

    Published Work, including articles and photos published by PolicyMic, Elan Magazine, The GW Hatchet and Voice of America. Multimedia and Videography, including internships and class assignments. Photography

  • Resume

    Education: The George Washington University, Washington, DC School of Media and Public Affairs B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication with a minor in Fine Arts and Art History Expected Graduation: May 2013, cum laude, GPA: 3.5 Awards: Honorable mention: Dorothy and Will Roberts Prize, 2013. Freedman Family Annual Scholarship, 2012. 1st runner-up: Essary Journalism Prize,…

  • Contact

    Connect with me via social media or send a note and we’ll chat! Hyacinth Mascarenhas The George Washington University B.A. Candidate, May 2013 Journalism; Fine Art and Art History Mobile: 202.550.6388 hycie@gwmail.gwu.edu

  • International Business Times UK Covered global technology trends including cybersecurity, gaming, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, robotics, and more. View published articles → Mic Covered international affairs, global news and trends, travel, and culture for Mic’s World section. View published articles → Elan Magazine Covered entrepreneurship trends, startups, businesses, art, culture, and more across the Middle East,…

  • Global Post

    2014 What life is really like under the Islamic State. April 29, 2015. The Black Death is back, and so are these other diseases you thought were gone. April 7, 2015. 8 ways you are killing the environment that you probably didn’t even realize. March 9, 2015. Life under drones — in victims’ own words.…

  • Matador Network

    2014 39 PLACES WE’LL BE HEARING A LOT ABOUT IN 2014. February 21st 2014. 8 POWERFUL PHOTOS THAT SHOW A HUMAN SIDE OF PALESTINE. January 23rd, 2014. 21 PORTRAITS OF CHILDREN THAT FORCE YOU TO CONFRONT INEQUALITY. January 16th, 2014. 10 HISTORIC NEWS STORIES THAT TURN 10 IN 2014. January 15th, 2014. 11 IMAGES TO…

  • Mic

    2014 Vivid Photos Capture the Aftermath of a Massive Gas Explosion in Taiwan. August 1, 2014. 13 Photos That Show a Side to Sudan You Rarely See in the Media. August 1, 2014. 19 Photos That Capture the Beauty of Eid Around the World. August 1, 2014. Why the West Loves Fake Stories About Jihadists…

  • Multimedia and Videography

    Mémé’s meatballs cooking video, a class project filmed and edited with Morgan Viehman for Chef José Andrés’ Spring 2013 food course. Clowns with a cause, a class web project created from the ground up, including video, photography and written articles. Dancing with GW, an individual slideshow project including an audio slideshow and a web-optimized story.…

  • College & Cook magazine

    Bringing study abroad to the table. Winter 2012.

  • Voice of America

    Qatar: Why is the world’s richest country so fat?. June 22, 2012.

  • Elan Magazine

    2014 Prisoners of Poverty: Local NGO seeks to release and empower Egypt’s innocent women in white. March 6th, 2014. Sochi Winter Olympics: 6 unexpected Olympic teams competing from the Middle East and South Asia. February 17th, 2014. Middle East Royals: 5 Modern-Day Princes Changing the Arab World in Unique ways. February 11th, 2014. Breaking barriers:…

  • The GW Hatchet

    2011 Tour the District {in style}. October 13, 2011. Unafraid to occupy with Melissa Turley. October 10, 2011. Spending responsibly. August 25, 2011. Growing in Costa Rica. August 25, 2011. Escaping to the Corcoran Gallery of Art. June 13, 2011. Who should I go to if…?. June 13, 2011. Shake Shack bringing green edge to…