Calliope Arkilic

Calliope Arkilic

Calliope Arkilic

Class of 2027

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Calliope Arkilic (pronounced kuh-lye-oh-pea ark-lidge) is a science journalist and communicator on the narrative track.

Before coming to journalism school, Calliope worked at an entomology (insects) lab at UC Berkeley where she spent countless hours looking at insects in orchards all across California’s Central Valley.

Calliope is passionate about making science accessible and interesting.

EDUCATION

  • M.J., Journalism, University of California, Berkeley ('27)

  • B.S., Biology, University of California, Irvine ('23)

EMPLOYERS

  • UC Natural Reserve System, Science Communication Intern

  • University of California, Berkeley, Entomological Research Assistant

REPORTING INTERESTS

Health & Environment, Science Communication, Science Reporting