“Ian has natural writing skills and I am confident in all of his abilities. Moreover, he is respectful and candid, constantly utilizing critical thinking skills. It is without hesitation that I recommend Ian Hilton for any position … He is an asset in every capacity.”

-Mandy Feder-Sawyer, News Reporter, New York Times and Adjunct Faculty, California State University, Chico

“Ian is diligent and thorough in his reporting, a quick study who combines a healthy dose of skepticism with informed curiosity about government, politics, and other subjects of his coverage.”

-Todd Bishop, Co-Founder, GeekWire

“Ian balances weekly deadlines and volunteers as a copyeditor. We work together on a weekly, sometimes daily, basis, and I routinely discuss edits and story ideas with him. What I value most is his enthusiasm for journalism. He enjoys the entire process, particularly the reporting and writing, and it shows in his work.”

-Pate McMichael, Associate Director, School of Journalism, Arizona State University