Elise Choi

Elise Choi is a high school researcher with the Media Education Lab and a journalist who is dedicated to advancing youth media literacy. A former reporter with Scholastic Kids Press, Elise writes for her school newspaper, OCSA Evolution, as well as the Los Angeles Times High School Insider, where she also serves on the Student Advisory Board. As a 2024 Civic Innovator Fellow, she studied the intersection of media, education, and civic engagement. Outside the newsroom, she enjoys exploring world history and foreign languages and is committed to empowering young people to think critically and participate meaningfully in the media landscape.