Jasmine Heyward

Jasmine Heyward is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in communications, research, and multimedia storytelling. Currently serving as the Entertainment Initiative Senior Associate at New America, Jasmine contributes to the Rescripting Gender, Work, Family, and Care initiative, focusing on research and outreach. Previous roles include Communications and Research Associate at the Better Life Lab, Events and Communications Production Coordinator at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Classroom Digital Ambassador at the University of Westminster. Jasmine's background includes significant experience as a Senior Associate at WriteBoston, freelance journalism, and internships with The Christian Science Monitor and Boston Globe Media. Jasmine holds a Master of Arts in Digital and Interactive Storytelling from the University of Westminster and a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from Northeastern University.