Elizabeth Hernandez started at The Denver Post as an intern in 2014 and just kept coming to work until they hired her in 2015. Hernandez covers higher education and issues impacting younger readers -- affordable housing, student loan debt, social media and more -- from teens to millennials.
The CU Boulder journalism graduate takes pride in telling stories about underrepresented communities in Colorado compassionately and responsibly. As a first-generation college graduate, Hernandez draws from her background when comforting the afflicted and afflicting the comfortable.
