Rhiannon Varmette

Rhiannon Varmette is a senior at Boston University, majoring in print journalism. This semester, Rhiannon is working at the Washington Journalism Center, covering Washington for the Bangor Daily News and interning at United Press International.

Rhiannon has worked as a staff writer at the Daily Free Press, BU's student newspaper and as an intern at the Jamaica Plain Gazette, a neighborhood newspaper in Boston, MA and at The Patriot Ledger, in Quincy, Mass.

When she graduates this May, Rhiannon hopes to work for a newspaper in Washington, DC and her long-term goal is to work as a foreign correspondent.

Stories Written

Michaud introduces federal legislation mirroring Maine Rx (3/6/03)
Michaud campaign finances broke state records (3/27/03)
Alaska refuge safe from drilling, for now (3/19/03)
More business for Bath in President's budget (3/6/03)
Rubber footwear may be insulated a little longer (3/6/03)
Snowe, Collins receive messages against war in Iraq (2/26/03)
DAV pushes veterans health care in Washington (2/25/03)
Thousands expected to flood Senators offices in a Virtual March against war (2/20/03)
Maine Congressmen concerned about welfare bill (2/13/03)
Maine small businesses owners plead in Washington for better health care options (2/5/03)
Passamaquaddy songs join Elvis and Dylan in National Recording Registry (2/4/03)
Michaud Secures Transportation Committee Seat (1/28/03)
Mainers sound their protest in Washington (1/18/03)