AAJA
Board of Directors

Anna Conkey

Mentorship Chair
Anna Conkey is currently a digital news producer at NBC San Diego after interning with the digital team during the spring.
She previously interned as an assistant news producer for the KPBS Midday Edition radio show under the John F. Reeves Scholarship.
Anna recently graduated with honors from San Diego State University with a double major in
Journalism and English.
While there she was involved with the Student Veteran Organization and Society of Professional Journalists, SDSU chapter. She is a member of the Phi Beta Kappa and
Kappa Tau Alpha national honor societies.
Before college Anna spent six years as a Mass Communication Specialist in the U.S. Navy,
where she gained experience in print and broadcast journalism, photography, videography,
graphic design and web design.
Anna occasionally contributes to the San Diego Union Tribune’s military column and was the
leading editor in the literary journal Oracle Reviews. In her free time she likes to read, write, hike and research. She is currently working on a book to help spread awareness of sex trafficking in San Diego.
Her research on sex trafficking was presented at the SDSU 2017 student research
symposium.
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