Class of: 2021

Ethan Brown

Ethan Brown (COM’21, CAS’21) of Bethel, Conn., received Covering Climate Now’s Emerging Journalist of the Year award, which recognizes three journalists from around the world whose climate reporting shows “exceptional promise.” Ethan was selected for his work on The Sweaty Penguin, a comedy climate podcast he launched as a BU student with early support from the BUild Lab and BU Sustainability. It ran for four years, during which time he interviewed several BU professors and won Innovate@BU’s New Venture Competition in 2023.

From the Fall 2024 issue.