Andrea González-Ramírez

Andrea González-Ramírez is an award-winning Puerto Rican journalist. She’s currently a senior writer at New York Magazine’s The Cut and an adjunct instructor at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media.

Her work has also appeared in Cosmopolitan, The Lily, Insider, GEN by Medium and Refinery29, among others. She was a 2021-22 Knight-Wallace Reporting Fellow at the University of Michigan; one of the recipients of the 2021 ASME NEXT Awards for Journalists Under 30; and a 2019-2020 Ida B. Wells fellow at Type Investigations. Andrea is also one of the authors of “AOC: The Fearless Rise and Powerful Resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez” from St. Martin’s Press and “Take Up Space: The Unprecedented AOC” from Avid Reader Press. In 2020, she founded the Latinas in Journalism Mentorship Program.

Andrea has been featured as an expert commentator on CBSN, MSNBC, The Mother Jones Podcast, WNYC’s The Takeaway, BBC and other outlets. In 2016, Andrea launched Los Que Se Fueron, a collection of interviews exploring what it means to be a young Puerto Rican living stateside. She holds a Master of Journalism with a concentration in International Reporting from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus with a degree in Journalism and Sociology.

Education

M.A., Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY

B.A., University of Puerto Rico Río Piedras Campus