She reports, shoots and edits video stories on topics ranging from health care and immigration to fashion and education. Awarded eight regional Emmy Awards, a national Edward R. Murrow Award and top honors in the National Press Photographers Association’s Best of Photojournalism contest, she also was named 2011 “Video Editor of the Year” by the White House News Photographers Association. She has been a teaching assistant at National Geographic Photo Camps in Chad and Botswana and a judge for the Best of Photojournalism contest. Garcia will study how news organizations can create visual experiences that engage users and will explore interactive storytelling forms.