Steph Quinn

Intern

Steph Quinn is a summer 2024 intern for the Star Tribune.

Quinn graduated in May 2024 with a master's from the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism. There, she reported on Maryland's youth legal system for Capital News Service and was chosen as a student leader on two projects at the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, including the Howard Centers' partnership with the Associated Press on "Lethal Restraint." With a Ph.D. in history, she brings to her reporting a decade of experience researching how migrant laborers and women shaped urban life in Namibia during apartheid. After earning her Ph.D. from Stanford in 2019, Quinn held a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of the Free State in South Africa, where she lived for over three years.

Recent content from Steph Quinn

Twin Cities Humane Society needs newspapers for critters' kennels

The group requests public donations amid dwindling supply of newspapers, which are used to line animal living spaces.

Trouble getting a Minnesota driver's license? Here's why.

More people seeking licenses, combined with a years-old staffing shortage, have congested the state's licensing system.

University of Minnesota could add cocktails, bottle service into the mix at stadiums

Athletics Director Mark Coyle said Big Ten competitiveness and fan experiences are driving the proposal to expand liquor offerings and sales in the stands.

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