Andrew Hida – Multimedia Journalist

Andrew was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii and is currently a master’s candidate in photography at Syracuse University, and a Carnegie-Knight Syracuse News21 fellow. Hida has worked as a freelance documentary photographer and multimedia storyteller in Seattle, Washington. His work has been funded through numerous awards, including the Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, 4Culture, and the Photo Center Northwest. His multimedia projects have been been exhibited throughout Washington, most recently at the Wing Luke Asian Museum in Seattle. He graduated in 2005 from the University of Washington with a bachelor’s degree in conservation ecology and Spanish.