Samples of my work
Page last updated: May 17, 2010
Published clips
Highlights from my work at the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal:
- Club Auto Sport owners shift gears to fill space in San Jose (8/14/09)
- Union City-based Glacier Bay’s new road brings rapid growth (2/22/10)
Highlights from my work at the Spartan Daily at San Jose State University:
- Group attempts to break down California budget crisis (9/28/09)
- King Library’s hidden treasures revealed (11/10/09) [Also created an interactive Flash map]
- Oil tax for higher education gains support (11/19/09)
- Blog: News tidbits: Is it love or mad ninja skillz? (2/9/10)
Other highlights:
- Mormon student feature profile, Access Magazine, Fall 2008:Â [PDF]
- “Nasim and the entrepreneurial spirit,” feature profile, Magazine Editing course, Fall 2008Â [PDF]
- Dining blog: Best in Dining: And the winner for the oddest vote is… (7/23/08)
Blogs and social media
In addition to this Web site:
- I use Twitter to share journalism-related links and information at @suzanneyada.
- For more than a year I hosted CollegeJourn, a chat for journalism students that takes place every Sunday from 8-10 p.m. ET at CollegeJourn.com.
- I wrote for sanjose.metblogs.com, a part of the Metroblogging network that focuses on hyperlocal coverage in 56 cities. There are currently six authors based in San Jose, and I covered the San Jose State and the downtown areas.
- I practice link journalism on the subject of the media through my Publish2 account (which also posts to my Delicious account).
- As a former dining columnist in Visalia, I have written a dining blog at visaliatimesdelta.com.
Design work
I have designed the pages and wrote headlines for these section fronts:
My portfolio and résumé in PDF format:
SuzanneYada Portfolio Online Mid v3




