Abi Brissett

Abi Brissett is an Ida B. Wells reporting intern for The Maine Monitor. Her internship is supported by the Ida B. Wells Society in collaboration with the Nonprofit Newsroom Internship Program created by The Scripps Howard Fund and the Institute for Nonprofit News.

As a reporter, Abi uses visual narrative storytelling to report on topics ranging from higher education to environmental issues to community arts. She is from Charlottesville, Virginia and earned a degree in political science and studio art from Davidson College. During her time at Davidson she was editor-in-chief of Hobart Park, Davidson's student run literary magazine, and news editor for The Davidsonian, Davidson's student newspaper.

Contact Abi with questions, concerns or story ideas: abMEMONi themainemonitor org