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Traverse Talks with Sueann Ramella

Journalist Esmy Jimenez

Season 2 Episode 8 | 43m 05s

Esmy talks about her life growing up in a rural part of central Washington as an undocumented immigrant, being the first in her family to attend college, and the fun and hardship of reporting on the never-ending news cycle. Esmy is currently reporting for KUOW but has reported for many other news outlets. In 2020, she won an Edward R. Murrow regional award in feature reporting.

Aired: 12/21/21
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