The Tab

Sonia Koren

Sonia Koren
Follow
Location
Leeds
Expertise

News Reporting, Entertainment, TV, Film, Music, Storytelling, Student Life, Editorial, Live Reviews, Media, Art, Culture, Pop Culture

  • Sonia was a news reporter for West Leeds Dispatch, developing local news stories, conducting interviews, and amplifying community voices.
  • She wrote and edited for Her Campus Queen's Chapter, writing about student culture, fashion, and film.
  • Sonia worked as a freelance makeup artist on editorial shoots and film sets, collaborating with photographers and directors.

Experience

Sonia has a passion for storytelling, particularly in local news and community-focused journalism. She has worked as a news reporter for the West Leeds Dispatch, where she researched, pitched, and developed local news stories. She also wrote for Her Campus Queen’s Chapter, covering topics related to student life and culture. Beyond journalism, Sonia has experience in the film and fashion industries. She worked as a freelance makeup artist for Muse Magazine and Outpost 12 Studios, creating editorial and on-set makeup looks for film and music video productions.

Education

Sonia is currently pursuing a postgraduate degree in journalism at Leeds Beckett University after completing her undergraduate studies in Film & Media at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.

THE TAB'S EDITORIAL POLICIES

The Tab's journalism is brought to you by young reporters who like being first. On university campuses, our writers deliver local news you care about. At The Tab HQ, our experienced journalists write about everything from breaking news to politics to pop culture to TikTok trends to the latest entertainment and celeb gossip. Our aim is to deliver sharp, original, and agenda-setting journalism to young people. All our stories are fact checked and sources verified. Further information on our editorial policies and processes can be found here.

Posts

Leeds Conservatoire students coming together to host retro-fuelled night at Headrow House

The event will take place this Saturday on 22nd February 2025