Brenna Swanston
Education- BS Journalism, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obsipo
Brenna Swanston has worked as a writer, editor, and journalist. Her byline is featured on major publications including USA Today, LIVESTRONG.com, and Chron.com. Brenna’s news reporting has earned national and statewide awards, most recently from the Association of Alternative Newsmedia. When she’s not clacking away at her keyboard, you can catch Brenna at her yoga studio, on a hike somewhere, or snuggled up at home with her cat Karl.
Brenna is a former copy editor at Red Ventures.
Read Brenna Swanston's Latest Articles
HBCUs Targeted With Bomb Threats
Bomb threats have targeted historically Black colleges and universities since early January, with the latest threats reported Tuesday.
September 29, 2023
Here's How Students Can Get COVID-19 Relief Funds
The Department of Education says a significant portion of the $198 million it will distribute this year should address students' basic needs.
September 29, 2023
How Much Does 'Character' Count in College Admissions?
Demonstrating good character gives students an edge in the college admissions game, especially at highly selective schools, but it remains unclear just how significant that edge might be.
September 29, 2023
Legislation Would Pump $771M Into Community College Workforce Training
Rep. Robert Scott, chairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor, aims to increase investment in community college workforce training programs.
September 29, 2023
Employers Drop College Degree Requirements
Employers are dropping college degree requirements in favor of skills-based hiring, according to a recent Burning Glass Institute report
September 22, 2023
