Masha Smahliuk
Newsroom InternMasha Smahliuk is a newsroom intern for WCMU. Smahliuk is going into her senior year at Central Michigan University, majoring in journalism with minors in creative writing, political science and advertising. After she graduates, her goal is to work as an international reporter. Her long-term goals are to work as a news editor and open her own publishing business. Smahliuk's favorite Michigan destination is Petoskey due to her love of coffeeshops, bookstores and the lake.
Send her your story ideas to: smahl1m@cmich.edu
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Hunger relief organizations report the growth of food insecurity in Midland community. Meanwhile, they are ready to offer help. -
Allen Baker moved to the United States from Rwanda two years ago. Here, she was looking for someone to do her hair, but there was no one. That's why she learned to do it herself and opened her hair salon. -
LGBTQ+ veterans talk about experience of serving during Don't Ask, Don't Tell, discuss accepting both identities and share resources. -
There are over 300 Indian families in Mid-Michigan, who share their culture and contribute to the community. One of them is Sangeeta Kar, who runs her dance and music school in Midland. She offers a free dance program on June 15 at the Grace Dow A. Memorial Library Auditorium. -
Great Lakes Bay Pride leadership shares what Pride Month means for them and tells about the scheduled events for this June. They also say even though there has been a lot achieved for the equality and inclusivity, there is still work to be done. -
Northwood University President Kent MacDonald announced the construction of a new building for automotive and mobility programs on Thursday. He said the university is committed to being a leader in the automotive education. -
Egyptian Koshery moved to a new location on June 5 in Midland. The owners share hopes for the new place, tell some of their story and talk about Egyptian culture. -
"Honoring, Healing and Remembering" is the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe annual event that marked the 90th anniversary of Mount Pleasant boarding school closing. The community remebering the suffering Native American people went through and celebrated their loved ones. -
Midland artists share what art they create and why it is important for them. -
Central Michigan University researchers are seeking community survey responses about social isolation among older adults for their new study.
