Online Editor-in-Chief
Bridgett Dillenburger – Senior, Communication (Public Relations)
Bridgett is a senior Communication major from Cincinnati, OH. She is minoring in Health Communication and Journalism. Bridgett has always had a passion for writing and wrote her first news article in first grade, as a reporter for her elementary school’s newspaper. Outside of Flyer News, she also writes for the College of Arts & Sciences Newsroom Blog and works at the front desk of Roesch Library. In her free time, Bridgett loves to go on camping trips with her family, especially in the fall.
Print Editor-in-Chief
Zoë Hill – Senior, Communication (Journalism), Political Science
Zoë is a senior Communication major from Springboro, Ohio. For Flyer News, she has written about everything from politics to donuts. She is also the president of UD’s chapter of the Society for Professional Journalists. When she’s not writing for Flyer News or her other job at UD Magazine, you can find her trading romance novels with her best friend, cooking, buying every pink thing she sees, going to more concerts than she can afford, eating tacos, or quoting Marvel movies a little too often. Zoë has also been known to “double fist” coffees in the morning, so you might just spot her at Heritage.
News Editor
Tori Miller – Senior, English (Prof & Tech Writing), Communication, Medicine & Society
Tori is from Sandusky, Ohio where she’ll gladly tell you about her favorite coasters at Cedar Point. Between owning too many journals and watching animated television shows, she has always been inspired to write stories and conjure up fantastical worlds. Her love for writing began in second grade after she won a Christmas story publication contest for her local newspaper. Since then, she constantly has ideas in her head and a pen in her hand. Tori is an English major through and through with various on-campus jobs that have books or writing as the focus. Her help desk at Roesch Library is surrounded by books she still has to read, and she is involved on campus by interviewing people for UD Magazine or covering events for Flyer News. When she’s not working, you will probably find her running with UD Running Club, listening to an audiobook, or playing Pokémon.
Arts & Entertainment Editor
Luke Osciak – Junior, Communication (Public Relations)
Luke is a communication major with a concentration in public relations. He is from Hudson, Ohio, a small town outside of Cleveland. Luke has always shown an interest in anything artistic since he was young. In his free time, he enjoys reading, anything music-related, and watching movies. Outside of Flyer News, Luke lifeguards at UD’s Recplex. If he could live anywhere for the rest of his life, it would probably be somewhere by a beach.
Sports Editor
Max Cross – Sophomore, Communication (Media Production)
Max, a Dayton native, has long been a fan of Flyer sports. In fact, he has been regularly attending UD men’s basketball games since he was 5 years old. In high school, Max developed his love of announcing and was given the opportunity to call numerous sporting events and emcee school events. The transition from high school announcing to his work with Flyer TV has been a fun and rewarding experience. Whether it is working a baseball live stream, or helping orchestrate media productions at the arena, he is always at home talking about or writing about just about any sporting event. In his spare time, Max loves playing drums, as well as playing intramural volleyball for UD.
Opinion Editor
Ren Sikes – Junior, Communication (Journalism)
Ren Sikes grew up moving around a lot, but landed in College Station, Texas which has become home for them. They use he/they pronouns and is a Junior journalism major that aspires to be a bestselling author. Between writing for their school newspapers and working on their novel, they grasp every opportunity to tell a story and share their opinions. UD has become a home away from home for them and they show that by being a part of RHA, the treasurer of SPJ, a member of Studio Theater, POD photographer and a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community. As the Opinions Editor of Flyer News for the second year in a row, they look forward to continuing sharing their opinions with the student body and whoever else manages to get their hands on one of their articles.
Social Media Director
Baylee Medvetz – Junior, Marketing, Management
Baylee is a Marketing and Management double major from Cleveland, Ohio. She is involved in Women in Business as the VP of Marketing and also runs her own small business. Some of her favorite things are traveling, watching New Girl or Adam Sandler movies, and spending time with friends and family.
Circulation and Podcast Manager
Terrance White – Sophomore, Communication (Communication Management), Marketing, Public Relations
Terrance is a sophomore Communication major from the suburbs of Chicago with a concentration in Communications Management in addition he also double minors in Public Relations and Marketing. He is also the secretary for the Public Relations Chapter here at the university. Post-college he intends to go into the agency consultancy world. He looks forward to working with the Flyer News team and writing a few pieces as well.
Graphic Designer
Skylar Barlow – Junior, Graphic Design
My name is Skylar Barlow, and I am a junior graphic design major from Dayton, Ohio. I’ve always had a passion for art and love to be creative. I also help design for the Flyer PR team. In my free time, I love going to the gym and hanging out with friends!
Director of Photography and Visual Media
Keegan Gupta – Senior, Business Administration, Management
Keegan is from Columbus, Ohio, and entering his senior year here at Dayton. He joined Flyer News his first year and began doing media for the Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams. Over the years, Keegan has covered all Dayton Athletic Sports, ESPN College Gameday, A-10 tournaments, and TBT. His work is featured all over social media and has been on players’ merchandise with the recent NIL deals. When Keegan isn’t taking photos at sporting events, you can find him traveling, spending time with family/friends, or working on his next business venture. Keegan is also involved with Flyer Consulting on campus and works in real estate here in Dayton and in Columbus. Keegan plans to enter into tech or medical sales postgrad.
Advertising Associate
Bridget Lloyd – Junior, Marketing, Accounting
My name is Bridget; I’m a junior marketing major with an accounting minor from Pittsburgh, PA. I love Pittsburgh sports, especially the Steelers. I am involved with Woman in Business on campus and love the UD community. In my free time, I enjoy going to the gym, watching tv, and hanging out with my friends and family!
Advertising Associate
Katie Costello – Sophomore, Marketing
Katie is a sophomore marketing major from Long Island, NY. On campus, she is also involved in Pi Sigma Epsilon (a co-ed business fraternity focused on sales) and is Vice President of Inclusion for Pi Beta Phi. At home, she enjoys her summer job at the beach, cooking, watching and playing sports, and spending time with her family.
Website Technician
Beecher Dunne – Junior, Computer Science
Beecher is a Junior from a southwest suburb of Chicago called Lagrange. Growing up with a fascination for computers and technology, he built his first PC when he was 15 years old. This led him to study Computer Science to nurture a large interest in game development. When he’s not studying, you can find him making small video games or being with friends. He hopes to continue working with computers in the future, and is excited for the future of technology.