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Patricia Rivera
Affiliation during program: Freelance
Country Focus: Bolivia

Patricia Rivera
Program: Fall 2000 [email protected]

Patricia Rivera is a freelancer, currently working for The Dallas Morning News. Previously, she was a writer for The News Journal, a statewide newspaper in Delaware. She joined the paper in 1993 and covered issues relating to county government, immigration, tourism, and health and social services. She has received three regional awards for stories on race relations and poverty. She has worked on the rewrite desk of USA Today and has been an intern at The New York Times. She emigrated from La Paz, Bolivia in 1978. She has a Bachelor's degree in Communication from the University of Tennessee, where she studied print journalism and Latin American studies.

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