About me

Freelance journalist and News Associates reporter. Published in The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Independent, Business Insider, The Calvert Journal, Women In Journalism, WhyNow, The Stack, LondonWorld, The Evening Standard. Advanced Russian, French, and Spanish speaker. View my work here: https://laraolszowska.wixsite.com/fortheridehome/work

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  Something For The Ride Home | Lara OlszowskaHello ! I'm Lara, a freelance journalist and writer. I started my personal travel, lifestyle and culture blog in 2018 and my latest Lifestyle in London post is now live if anyone feels like a giggle. Happy reading!

Work history

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Freelance BroadcasterHoxton Radio
Jan 2023London, United KingdomFreelance
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Freelance ReporterThe Stack
Aug 2022London, United KingdomFreelance

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Skills

• Writing
• Academic Writing
• Arts Writing
• Blog Writing
• Travel Writing
• Culture Writing
• Podcasting
• Feature Writing
• Interviewing
• Copywriting

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NCTJ Diploma in Multimedia JournalismNews Associates
Oct 2022London, United Kingdom
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Master of Arts with DistinctionUCL
Oct 2020 - Dec 2021London, United Kingdom
Russian language & Post-Soviet Politics with modules taken in east European architecture, Soviet to Russian film and Ukrainian history and politics

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Awards

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Dean's ListUCL SSEES
The Dean's List is awarded to the top 5% of graduating students every year, to recognise academic achievement substantially above the requirements of a first class degree. It is currently awarded to around 40-50 graduates per year.