becky salmela
lead writer
second-year journalism graduate student

Article links:
A profile in (young) professionalism
Transportation 2020

Hometown:
Cook, MN

Favorite links:
www.nytimes.com
www.imdb.com
www.cookmn.com
www.gomex.co.uk

How do you de-stress after a long day of work?
On my couch with a book or magazine, or watching tv

If you were Carmen Sandiego and could steal one thing in or about Wisconsin to hoard for yourself, what would it be?
All the extra-sharp cheddar cheese made in the state

What's your favorite Wisconsin specialty food? Drink?
Have I mentioned my love for extra-sharp cheddar cheese yet? Sprecher root beer