Cornelia Channing
About Cornelia Channing
Cornelia Channing serves as an Editorial Assistant for the Sunday Opinion section at The New York Times. She has a background in journalism and editorial roles, having worked at various publications including East Hampton Star, Slate Magazine, The Paris Review, and New York Magazine.
Current Role at The New York Times
Cornelia Channing serves as an Editorial Assistant for the Sunday Opinion section at The New York Times. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the editorial processes and supporting the production of opinion pieces. Her role involves collaborating with writers and editors to ensure the quality and coherence of the published content.
Previous Experience in Journalism
Prior to her current role, Cornelia Channing worked at several notable publications. She was a Copy Editor and Crossword Puzzle Editor at New York Magazine from 2020 to 2021. Before that, she served as a Reporter and Assistant Editor at East Hampton Star, Inc from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she completed internships at Slate Magazine and The Paris Review, gaining valuable experience in editorial tasks and cultural reporting.
Educational Background
Cornelia Channing holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Wesleyan University. She also earned an Associate of Arts degree with Honors from Bard College at Simon's Rock. Her educational background has equipped her with strong writing and analytical skills, which she applies in her editorial work.
Internship Experience
Channing has completed several internships that have contributed to her professional development. In 2019, she interned at The Paris Review for five months, where she gained insights into literary publishing. In 2020, she worked as a Culture Intern at Slate Magazine for two months, further enhancing her understanding of cultural commentary and journalism.
Early Education
Cornelia Channing attended Ross School, where she began her academic journey. This early education laid the foundation for her subsequent studies at Bard College at Simon's Rock and Wesleyan University.