Kelsey Tolchin-Kupferer

Kelsey Tolchin-Kupferer is a Lecturer in public media at the University of Vermont (UVM), affiliated with the Department of English within the College of Arts and Sciences. She specializes in teaching nonfiction audio storytelling and leads an internship program connecting UVM students with Vermont Public. With over a decade of experience in public radio journalism, she previously managed youth media initiatives at KBIA, KUOW, and the True/False Film Fest.

Her expertise spans audio storytelling techniques, public media journalism practices, and ethical considerations in journalism and documentary production. Kelsey holds an MPA from the University of Missouri (2016). Beyond academia, she is an avid cyclist and podcast enthusiast.