Matt Lewis

Matthew A. Lewis is a graduate of the University of Arizona (UA). He completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism and a minor in geography in the spring of 2010. After graduating, he worked for a daily and weekly newspaper chain (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, Inc.) covering central Arizona for about a year. After covering education-related stories and serving as a mentor for a journalism workshop, Lewis wanted get more involved with teaching and decided to go back to school. He is pursuing a one-year-fast-track Masters of Education degree through the UA’ s Graduate College of Education and anticipates graduating by the spring of 2014. During his senior year as an undergraduate, Lewis was selected by a panel of journalists at The New York Times from among a national pool of student members of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists to participate in a two-week student journalism institute.