Alexander Daggett

Pitched and wrote culture-focused features for a city-focused magazine produced by journalism students. Published multimedia stories spotlighting arts, music, and local history. Had several published articles: https://muckrack.com/alex-daggett

Staff Writer at VOX Magazine (2023-01 – Present)

• Pitched and wrote culture-focused features for a city-focused magazine produced by journalism students.
• Published multimedia stories spotlighting arts, music, and local history.
• Had several published articles:

Photo Intern at Mizzou Athletics (2022-08 – Present)

• Captured high-impact action and behind-the-scenes visuals at SEC sporting events.
• Delivered edited galleries for use in press, marketing, and social media, often under tight deadlines.
• Collaborated with media relations and creative teams to elevate the department's storytelling.

Reporting Intern at The Columbia Missourian (2022-06 – Present)

• Covered community events, city government, and public affairs with accuracy and balance.
• Delivered both written and visual coverage in fast-paced, deadline-oriented settings.
• Wrote for the Culture and Local sections, producing thoughtful, human-centered journalism.

Photo Apprentice at Grace Lambert-Phillips Foundation (2024-06 – 2024-08)

• Supported creative photography projects across Italy under a globally known artist.
• Built a portfolio of architecture and documentary photography for exhibitions and promotion.
• Adapted to a variety of creative environments with attention to detail and strong work ethic.

Bachelor of Journalism in Writing and Reporting – University of Missouri, Columbia (2025-05)