The Webby’s People’s Voice Award 2018 in the Documentary: Individual Episode Shortform category for the video “Lessons from a Holocaust Survivor.”
The Shorty Awards 2018 nomination for the video “Lessons from a Holocaust Survivor”
UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism School Merit Fellowship
2014 John Swett Award for Media Excellence for the story “It’s all about play…well, it’s about a little more than that.”
Blue ribbon finalist in the Best Writing category for the 2014 California Newspaper Publisher’s Association Better Newspapers Contest for the story, “Fundraiser planned Nov. 2 to help 18-year-old Shea Shaw receive promising new brain injury therapy.”
North Dakota Newspaper Association 2011 Rookie Reporter of the Year.
2010 Audrey Kinney Scholarship for print journalism at the University of Minnesota