Class of: 2001

Lauren Prestileo

Lauren Prestileo (COM’01) of West Hartford, Conn., was part of an investigatory team at PBS Frontline that was named a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in explanatory reporting for their coverage of the response to the 2022 mass shooting in Uvalde, Tex. The team, which included ProPublica and the Texas Tribune, contributed to the PBS documentary Inside the Uvalde Response, for which Lauren was senior editor.

From the Winter-Spring 2025 issue.