Megan Lisagor Stoesell

Senior Lecturer, Department of Journalism

About Megan Lisagor Stoesell

Lifestyle journalist Megan Stoessell joined the College of Communication in 2025 after a decade at Johnson & Wales University, most recently in the Media & Communication program. Stoessell spent the first half of her career as a reporter and an editor. She left her role running The Improper Bostonian, a city magazine, to live in France for four years with her family. While overseas, she began contributing food and travel articles to The Boston Globe. Her work has also appeared in The Washington Post, Newsday and National Geographic, among other publications. Stoessell earned a master’s degree from Columbia Journalism School and a bachelor’s from the University of Virginia.

Education

  • MS, Magazine, Columbia Journalism School
  • BA, English and French, University of Virginia