Kate Brooks
Freelance Photographer, The New Yorker, Smithsonian
Study Plan: Ecological preservation in an overpopulated world with diminishing resources
Silvio E. G. Cioffi
Travel Editor, Folha de São Paulo
Study Plan: E-publishing
Nigel Doran
Senior Broadcast Journalist, BBC World Service
Study Plan: South Korea's soft-power ambitions
Rachel Dry
Edputy Editor of Outlook, The Washington Post
Study Plan: Women and the leadership gap
Shai Gal
Correspondent, Channel 2 (Tel Aviv)
Study Plan: Do extremists control our life?
Joanne Gerstner
Freelance Sports Writer, The New York Times, ESPN
Study Plan: Concussions in athletics
Suzette Hackney
Staff Writer, Detroit Free Press
Study Plan: Enhancing traditional journalism with technology
Amy Haimerl
Editor-in-Chief, USAA Magazine
Study Plan: Abandoned places and the American dream
Markian Hawryluk
Health Reporter, The Bulletin (Bend, OR)
Study Plan: Artificial hearts and their medical, economic and ethical ramifications
Donovan Hohn
Features Editor, GQ Magazine
Study Plan: The Russo-Polish War seen through literary eyes
Sam Hudzik
Political Reporter, WBEZ (Chicago)
Study Plan: Breaking through to distracted audiences
Jong-Seok Kim
Assistant Editor, Sports and Leisure, DongA Ilbo
Study Plan: Sports business and the Winter Olympics
Tristram Korten
Freelance Writer, The Atlantic, Fast Company
Study Plan: An economic model for sustainable healthcare
Justin Maiman
Supervising Producer, Bloomberg TV
Study Plan: The next financial crisis
Tracie McMillan
Freelance Writer, The New York Times, Saveur.com
Study Plan: Education and social change
Federico Monjeau
Music Critic, Clarín (Buenos Aires)
Study Plan: American music in the 20th century
Josh Neufeld
Cartoonist, Smith Magazine, Cartoon Movement
Study Plan: Bahrain's Pearl Movement
Amir Paivar
Business Reporter, BBC Persian TV
Study Plan: Are economic sanctions an effective foreign policy tool?
Sabine Righetti
Science and Health Reporter, Folha de São Paulo
Study Plan: The methodologies of university rankings