Gracie Sandman, Print/Online Editor-in-Chief
Gracie Sandman is the Mayfield Crier’s Print and Online Editor-In-Chief. She is an award winning journalist and documentary filmmaker. She is particularly interested in international human rights, history, and social justice reporting. She also belongs to Mayfield’s Film and Media conservatory. She has made several documentaries about Holocaust survivors, which have screened at numerous film festivals. She also sits on the Teen Board of the Holocaust Museum Los Angeles where she recently designed and launched the website for student voices at the museum. She was previously a William P. Lauder intern for the iWitness program at the University of Southern California’s Shoah Foundation, where she virtually engaged with testimonies of genocide survivors and designed social impact projects. This past summer, Gracie attended the Medill-Northwestern Journalism Institute Cherub program at Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism after attending Newsroom By The Bay the two prior summers at Stanford. Gracie draws on all of these amazing experiences in leading the Crier’s newsroom.
