About Olivia Wallace

I am a sophmore at Northwest Missouri State University majoring in Mass Media: Sports Media.

I am currently on the Editorial Board with the Missourian as its Sports Editor. I am also a part of Bearcat Update with KNWT, a TV show all about Bearcat sports, airing every Sunday on YouTube. 

At my alma mater, Omaha Bryan High School, I have worked alongside Interim Superintendent Matt Ray on his summer video and his first pilot episode of 'More than Hashtags'. I have also covered the Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona's visit to Bryan High School in 2023. 

When I first joined the Orator staff in 2022,  I was Life & Style Editor - covering new movie releases & albums to new restaurants around the Omaha Metro area. 

In 2023, I was given the title of Managing Editor for the Orator, where I oversaw each story that was published on the website, as well as keeping all of the social media outlets up to date every week. I worked alongeside Nebraska's 2024 Journalist of the year - Justin Diep. 

I have also covered as a photographer multiple sports games and got the chance to cover the Metro Holiday Basketball Tournament in 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are you based?

Omaha, Nebraska & Maryville, Missouri 

What do you cover?

From celebrations to sports, let's connect!

What is your favorite thing to cover?

Mainly celebrations; from a touchdown celebration to graduations 

How can I contact you?

Per email!