William Tong

William Tong is a focused and dedicated journalism professional with extensive experience in various editorial roles. Currently serving as a Metro Intern at The News & Observer Publishing Company, William has additionally held multiple positions at The Daily Northwestern, including Senior Staffer, City Editor, and Assistant Data Visualizations Editor and Diversity & Inclusion Chair. William’s leadership skills were demonstrated as Student Press Freedom Day Co-chair at the Student Press Law Center. Previous experience includes serving as an Ambassador for Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams and Editor in Chief for The Central Times, where responsibilities included covering local events and editing numerous articles. William is currently pursuing a degree at Northwestern University, following the completion of a high school diploma at Naperville Central High School.