Declan Bradley is a senior at Oberlin College and a reporter for The Oberlin Review. As a 2025 Dow Jones News Fund intern in data reporting, he developed stories slated for publication by the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland.
He is a graduate of the Lede Program for Data Journalism at Columbia University and former intern for The Chronicle of Higher Education. In 2024, he was named Reporter of the Year by the Associated
Collegiate Press. See his resume.
His work, including visualizations of national campaign finance data and an investigation into the improper storage of student data at Reed College, has won top awards from the ACP in news
writing, opinion, and multimedia journalism. He is the recipient of the 2023 Multimedia Story of the Year award for interactive graphics.
He contracts as an elections webscraper for the Associated Press and as an editorial assistant for the data newsletter Stat Significant. In 2024, he developed a website
for Behind the Badge - an investigative reporting project that seeks to provide
the internal disciplinary files of the New York State police to the public. His recent work includes: