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Samantha Ho

Samantha Ho, Reporter

sho@columbiachronicle.com

 

Samantha Ho is a senior journalism major with a minor in fashion communications. Ho is a Reporter. She joined the Chronicle in June 2024.

 

Hometown: Lincolnshire, IL.

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Video: More than just fun and games, Board Game Club offers community and belonging

By Samantha Ho, Reporter
December 18, 2024
Student workers stress over rent, bills with fewer hours during winter break

Student workers stress over rent, bills with fewer hours during winter break

By Samantha Ho, Reporter
December 13, 2024
Student organizations cope with a $400 decrease in their budgets this year

Student organizations cope with a $400 decrease in their budgets this year

By Samantha Ho, Reporter
December 11, 2024
Lakeside Pride band member playing a sousaphone in the Halsted Halloween Parade in Wrigleyville on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

Columbia students celebrate Halloween at 27th annual Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade

By Samantha Ho and Greer Stewart
November 1, 2024
People filling out forms in preparation to begin the voting process at Chicago Public Library in the Clearing neighborhood of Chicago on Monday, Oct. 21, 2024.

Students work to improve voter literacy before upcoming election

By Samantha Ho, Staff Reporter
October 31, 2024
Columbia faculty create free online resources for math courses

Columbia faculty create free online resources for math courses

By Samantha Ho, Staff Reporter
October 25, 2024
To kick off The Stylist Symposium of Chicago, host Rachel Jimenez Penca, adjunct professor of fashion styling at Columbia, introduces herself as well as does a 'fit check' on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024.

The Stylist Symposium of Chicago brings together creatives as part of Chicago Fashion Week

By Samantha Ho, Staff Reporter
October 18, 2024
Students walk to campus buildings on S. Michigan Avenue on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.

Disappointed students cope with canceled course sections this fall

By Samantha Ho, Staff Reporter
October 2, 2024
Students talk in the student center about recent programs cut at Columbia on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. Students work on current assignments and project as they finish up the second week of classes.

‘This is my home and family’: Columbia faculty, students react to program cuts

By Samantha Ho and Araceli Ramirez
September 12, 2024
Laura Jackson walks around Union Park in Chicago with her flag that says "Hate has no home here" on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024.

Young voters in Chicago for DNC have mixed emotions about choices in 2024 presidential election

By Samantha Ho and Maya Liquigan
August 21, 2024
Detroit anti-war community member Mohamed Almawri holds a smoke bomb as he marches down West Maypole Avenue with the Coalition to March on the DNC on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024.

Thousands gather in Union Park on first day of DNC to demand end of U.S. support for Israel’s war in Gaza

By Samantha Ho, Patience Hurston, and Maya Liquigan
August 19, 2024
A bulletin board compiled of scrapped newspapers on the wall in the English and Creative Writing Department on the fifth floor of the 33 E. Ida B. Wells Drive building on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024.

First-year writing courses see change in requirement in addition to new, reworked classes

By Samantha Ho, Staff Reporter
August 16, 2024
Anna Stark stands next to her brightly colored oil paintings at the Printer's Row Art Fest in South Loop on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024.

Columbia alum returns to Chicago to be in Printer’s Row Art Fest

By Samantha Ho, Staff Reporter
August 11, 2024
Incoming transfer students share excitement about coming to Columbia this fall

Incoming transfer students share excitement about coming to Columbia this fall

By Samantha Ho, Staff Reporter
August 2, 2024
Columbia students wave goodbye to each other while leaving the 618 S. Michigan building on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.

Students should not see significant change to their college experience under restructuring

By Samantha Ho, Staff Reporter
July 11, 2024
Columbia students, staff, faculty and their guests watch the Grant Park 165 NASCAR Cup Series race from the 618 S. Michigan Ave. building on Sunday, July 7, 2024. Some viewed the race from the windows, and others followed on a TV set up on the 3rd floor.

Lucky members of Columbia community watch NASCAR Chicago Street Race from campus building on South Michigan Avenue

By Samantha Ho
July 7, 2024
NASCAR fans take pictures at the entrance of NASCAR VILLAGE in Grant Park on Saturday, July 6, 2024. Fans get to walk around the area at no cost and get an exclusive NASCAR experience with a variety of sponsored booths and interactive activities.

NASCAR Village offers public race weekend experience without having to pay

By Samantha Ho
July 6, 2024
Carmella Marie, a pitbull terrier mix wags her tail at the Chicago Pride Parade along N. Broadway Street on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Her owner says he brings Carmella out every year, and that today is her birthday.

‘Pride is Power’: Thousands gather at Chicago’s 53rd annual Pride Parade

By Samantha Ho and Maya Liquigan
June 30, 2024
Lakeside Pride Marching Band performs the song "Flowers" by Miley Cyrus at Navy Pier on Saturday, June 29, 2024. People sing and cheer at the pride festivities on the last weekend of June.

Families and individuals celebrate, educate at Navy Pier Pride

By Samantha Ho and Maya Liquigan
June 29, 2024
Student work spaces located in the Columbia library during the summer semester on Monday, June 24, 2024. Students are able to access resources on campus such as computers, private rooms and books for school work or career related projects.

Columbia faculty, students create free online textbook about writing

By Samantha Ho, Staff Reporter
June 26, 2024
Columbia part-time instructor Michael Stark teaches "American Sign Language 1" at 618 S. Michigan Ave. on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. The class has a DEI designation.

Explainer: How DEI-designated courses at Columbia are created and what they are

By Samantha Ho, Staff Reporter
June 12, 2024
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless urges voters to approve Bring Chicago Home

Chicago Coalition for the Homeless urges voters to approve Bring Chicago Home

By Samantha Ho, Contributing Writer
March 18, 2024
Op-Ed: Companies need to rethink Lunar New Year branding

Op-Ed: Companies need to rethink Lunar New Year branding

By Samantha Ho
March 9, 2024
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