Hsin-Yu Tsai (Alisa)

News Writer

Taiwan

Hi! I am a freelancer graduated from University of Washington and currently pursuing my master’s degree at New York University. I am interested in topics of social issues, and my major theme in journalism is sharing the stories of underrepresented groups within the local community.

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Portfolio
The Daily
02/16/2022
UW community members make use of resources to reduce difficulties of online learning

Asian Student Commission director Tianna Andresen said many students faced difficulties in finding a sense of belonging, had trouble accessing resources, suffered from social anxieties, and for international students, struggled with visa applications or requirements. RSOs also struggled to perform outreach and retain membership as well as create and share resources and events.

The Daily
01/24/2022
Pavilion pool closes after 83 years

UW Recreation announced the Pavilion Pool is permanently closed and the IMA Pool is under construction earlier this month, resulting in aquatic student groups having no choice but to seek alternative pools off campus.

Sound Bite
06/02/2021
No Graduation for 1st Gen Students

Five students from the UW journalism department interview five first generation UW seniors about the impact of UW cancelling its in-person graduation ceremony this year. Produced by Martina Povolo, Will Paulson, Paula Cornell, Hsin-Yu Tsai, and Michael Munoz.

SEATTLE STUDENT LENS
04/27/2021
“DISNEY IN CONCERT” MAKES DREAMS COME TRUE IN TAIWAN

On the night of April 10, thousands of people came to the National Concert Hall in Taiwan around 7 p.m. for Disney in Concert, a place to reminisce about childhood memories through appealing music.