Name: Rachel Hale Title and Organization: Youth Mental Health Reporting Fellow at USA TODAY Graduation Year and Degrees: 2024 BAs in Journalism and Political Science Rachel Hale (BA’24) was recently awarded the Religion News Association’s Chandler Award for Excellence in Student Religion Reporting for her article, “Fractured Solidarity: The Strain of the Israel-Hamas War on Wisconsin’s Jewish Community.” Hale’s reporting covered the immediate aftermath of October 7 through the gro...
