Cameron Shaw

Freelance journalist passionate about long-form, deep investigative reporting. Versatile storyteller with experience writing investigative, breaking, feature and hard news stories. I was an assistant editor for Western Kentucky University's nationally acclaimed student newspaper, the College Heights Herald.

For over a year, I served as a news reporter and then as an assistant editor for Western Kentucky University's nationally acclaimed student newspaper, the College Heights Herald. With the Herald, I also served as a solo summer fellowship reporter, covering breaking and long-form news.

I obtained my dual Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Criminology from Western Kentucky University in May 2025. I've also attended the annual ACP MEGA Workshop in 2024, with a focus on advanced reporting.