Anthea Batsakis, 23, is studying a Graduate Diploma of Journalism at RMIT and has a Bachelor’s Degree in Science (environmental science major) from Melbourne University.

She has written for a range of publications including Australian Geographic, 1 Million Women and Meld Magazine and will be doing an internship at Cosmos Magazine alongside the Youth Press Gallery.

Anthea took part in the Youth Press Gallery to hone in on her journalism skills and to start learning political journalism.

She is an avid tweeter, particularly when Q&A is on TV, and is passionate about the environment, but hopes to cover a variety of areas when she works as a journalist.

Email: anthea.batsakis@ymca.org.au

Twitter: @antheabanthea