Evan Castillo

Reporter

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Education

BA Journalism, BA Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Evan Castillo is a reporter on BestColleges News and wrote for the Daily Tar Heel during his time at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He's covered topics ranging from climate change to general higher education news, and he is passionate about music.

His other interests lie in the intersectionality of technology, gaming, and higher education. Evan graduated with a BA in journalism and a BA in psychology.

Read Evan's Latest Articles

Oregon State University Reports Record $480M in Research Awards

The university also reported 23% more year-to-year research expenditures, marking record productivity.

September 14, 2023

Georgetown Community Petitions to End Legacy Admissions for Descendants of Alums, Faculty, Staff

The petition has over 700 signatures from community members and calls to end nearly all legacy admissions.

September 11, 2023

Spotify Helps Spelman Students Explore Blackness Through Podcasting

Professor Michelle Hite and student-podcaster Bailey Lois Johnson shared how Spotify is inspiring Spelman students to tell stories about anything they want.

October 4, 2023

Free Class at Utah Tech Teaches Students, Public How to Use AI

The noncredit class is open to anyone who can come. Konnor Young is working with professors to enhance learning with ChatGPT prompts for lectures.

September 8, 2023

Meet Little Frank, The Muppet Who Is Marian University’s New Student Guide

Little Frank is a guide for students at Marian University that was created by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.

October 4, 2023

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