Isabella Grullón Paz
About Isabella Grullón Paz
Isabella Grullón Paz is a Reporting Fellow at The New York Times, where she has worked since 2018. She has a background in journalism, having previously held positions at various organizations, including Ithaca College and UN Women.
Current Role at The New York Times
Isabella Grullón Paz serves as a Reporting Fellow at The New York Times since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for fact-checking and revising all final submissions, ensuring adherence to high journalistic standards. She oversees pitches from section editors, which allows for a diverse range of topics to be covered in the publication. Her contributions are integral to maintaining the quality and integrity of reporting at one of the leading news organizations.
Education and Expertise
Isabella Grullón Paz studied at Ithaca College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Journalism from 2014 to 2018. Prior to this, she attended Colegio Bolivar, where she achieved a Dual Diploma, obtaining both a Colombian degree and an American high school degree from 2008 to 2014. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in journalism and communication.
Previous Experience in Journalism
Before her current position, Isabella Grullón Paz gained extensive experience in journalism through various roles. She worked as a Columnist for The Ithacan from 2016 to 2018 and contributed as a Freelance Writer for The Ithaca Times in 2017. Additionally, she served as a Design and Data Journalism Intern at UN Women in 2017. Her involvement in these organizations has equipped her with valuable skills in writing, editing, and data journalism.
Leadership Roles at Ithaca College
During her time at Ithaca College, Isabella Grullón Paz held leadership positions that enhanced her organizational and communication skills. She served as Vice President of the Ithaca College International Club from 2015 to 2016, where she contributed to fostering a sense of community among international students. She also worked as an Annual Fund Caller for four months in 2017, engaging with alumni and promoting fundraising efforts.
Internship Experience Abroad
Isabella Grullón Paz gained international experience through her internship at El País in Madrid, Spain, in 2016. This two-month internship provided her with insights into global journalism practices and expanded her understanding of diverse media landscapes. Such experiences have contributed to her development as a well-rounded journalist.