Senior Mentor Program

ASME NEXT, the leading organization for early-career print and digital journalists, sponsors the ASME NEXT Senior Mentor Program, which matches ASME NEXT members with senior-journalist mentors.

If you want to be assigned a mentor, please complete this form. ASME NEXT members whose dues are billed annually are eligible to participate upon joining; members whose dues are billed monthly must be members for six months before they are eligible to participate. ASME NEXT will notify you when you are assigned a mentor. If you are interested in being a mentor, please download the guidelines for mentorship. 

If you have any questions, please email [email protected].

Previously matched mentors include:

Laurie Abraham Executive Features Editor, New York
Jacqueline Andriakos Health Director, Women's Health
Elizabeth Goodman Artis Editor in Chief, SHAPE
Jesse Ashlock Executive Editor, Travel + Leisure
Katherine Bagley Executive Editor, Grist
Bret Begun Senior Editor, Bloomberg Businessweek
Jeffrey Bloomer Features Editor, Slate
David Brindley Managing Editor, National Geographic
Michael Calderone Editor, The Hive, Vanity Fair
Patricia Camerota Social Media Editor, Cosmopolitan
Kristin Canning Features Director, Women's Health
Christina Cauterucci Senior Writer, Slate
Amanda Chan Managing Editor, Bustle
Anne Cohen Senior Entertainment Writer, Refinery29
Chris Cohen Senior Editor, Saveur
Yael Cohen Executive Editor, Refinery29
Emily Cooke Deputy Editor, Harper's Magazine
Christopher Cox Executive Editor, GQ
Abigail Cuffey Executive Editor, Women's Health
Seyward Darby Executive Editor, The Atavist
Jennifer Davidson Deputy Editor, Real Simple Digital
Lauren DeCarlo Deputy Editor, Condé Nast Traveler
Evette Dionne Editor in Chief, Bitch Media
Diane Dragan Director of Editorial Operations, Architectural Digest
Nancy Einhart Senior Vice President, Executive Editor, POPSUGAR
Lenora Jane Estes Senior Features Director, WSJ. Magazine
Amy Farley Senior Editor, Fast Company
Wes Ferguson Author and Senior Editor, Texas Monthly
Anna Fixsen Deputy Digital Editor, ELLE DECOR
Erin Florio Executive Editor, Condé Nast Traveler
Jennifer Flowers Deputy Editor, AFAR
David Foxley Executive Features Editor, Architectural Digest
Lori Fradkin Senior Editor, TIME
Geoffrey Gagnon Articles Editor, GQ
Ken Gawrych Managing Editor, ELLE
Eric Gillin Digital General Manager, Condé Nast
Jennifer Goldstein Beauty and Health Director, Features Editor, Marie Claire
Jeremy Gordon Culture Editor, The Outline
Kevin Gray Executive Editor, Popular Science
Kayla Greaves Fashion and Beauty Features Editor, Bustle
Izzy Grinspan Senior Editor, The Cut
Melanie Hansche Deputy Editor, Food & Wine
Amelia Harnish Senior Features Writer, Refinery29
Jessica Hartshorn Entertainment Editor, The Parents Network
Jennifer Heimlich Senior Fitness and Health Editor, Well+Good
Robin Hilmantel Digital Director, Women's Health
Erin Hobday Managing Editor, Glamour
Talley Sue Hohfeld Copy Director, Glamour
Claire Howorth Executive Editor, Vanity Fair
Craig Hunter Senior Editor, The Appeal
Véronique Hyland Fashion Features Director, ELLE
Neil Janowitz Editor, Vulture
Melissa Jewsbury Managing Editor, Newsweek
Deanne Kaczerski Digital Content Director, Travel + Leisure
Aya Kanai Chief Fashion Director, Hearst Women's Fashion Group
Jeremy Keehn Features Editor, Bloomberg Businessweek
Tina Kolokathis Deputy Editor of News & Entertainment, Elite Daily
Julia Kramer Deputy Editor, Bon Appétit
Claire Landsbaum, Senior Editor, The Hive, Vanity Fair
Michael D. Lemonick Chief Opinion Editor, Scientific American
Amanda Lucci Deputy Editor, Content Strategy, Women's Health
Jessica Machado Senior Identities Editor, Vox
Kia Makarechi Audience Development Editor, VF.com
Dave Mann Senior Editor, The Marshall Project
Kaitlin Marron Photo Editor, ESPN
Dana Mathews Senior Editor, Entertainment, GQ
Dianna Mazzone Senior Beauty Editor, Allure
Ryan McCarthy Editor in Chief, Vice News
Danielle McNally Features Director, MarieClaire.com
Stephanie Mehta Deputy Editor, Vanity Fair
Lucy Meilus Director of Branded Content, Refinery29
Paula Mejía Arts Editor, Los Angeles Times
Deirdre Foley-Mendelssohn Deputy Editor, The New Yorker
Katharine Mieszkowski Senior Reporter and Producer, Reveal
Sheila Monaghan Editor in Chief, Furthermore
Jacklyn Monk Managing Editor, WSJ. Magazine
Elyse Moody Senior Editor, Martha Stewart Living
Samuel K. Moore Senior Editor, IEEE Spectrum
Raha Naddaf Story Editor, The New York Times Magazine
Wendy Naugle Executive Editor, Glamour
Alice Newell-Hanson Articles Editor, T: The New York Times Style Magazine
Pam O'Brien Deputy Editor, Shape
Jonah Ogles Articles Editor, The Atavist
Carolina O'Neill Senior Fashion and Accessories Editor, Marie Claire
Cat Quinn O'Neill Beauty Director, Refinery29
Jen Ortiz Deputy Editor, The Cut
Cara Parks Executive Editor, Roads & Kingdoms
Samir Patel Editor in Chief, Atlas Obscura
Nick Paumgarten Staff Writer, The New Yorker
Diana Pearl News and Features Editor, The Business of Fashion
Degen Pener Deputy Editor, The Hollywood Reporter
Alex Postman Features Director, Condé Nast Traveler
Max Read Senior Editor, New York
Tatsha Robertson Deputy Editor, The Root
Debra Rosenberg Executive Editor, Smithsonian
Naomi Rougeau Fashion Features Editor, ELLE
Nina Ruggiero Digital Editorial Director, Travel + Leisure
Rory Satran US Editorial Director, i-D
Nikil Saval Editor, n+1
Chloe Schama Senior Editor, Vogue
Samuel Schube Senior Editor, GQ
Angelique Serrano Beauty Director, InStyle
Amanda Sims Deputy Editor, House Beautiful
Stephanie Sisco Home Director, Real Simple
Genevieve Smith Features Director, New York
Kurt Soller Articles Editor, T: The New York Times Style Magazine
Andrea Stanley Features Editor, Cosmopolitan
Kate Storey Senior Features Editor, Rolling Stone
Flora Stubbs Features Director, Travel + Leisure and Departures
Carl Swanson Editor at Large, New York
Alan Sytsma Editor, Grub Street, New York
Ariana Phillips Tessier Food Editor, Food Network Magazine
Jennifer Tung Executive Editor, Martha Stewart Living
Greg Veis HuffPost Highline
Anna Walsh Director of Editorial Operations, Texas Monthly
Alexandra Whittaker Senior News Editor, Cosmopolitan
Allison Wright Publisher and Executive Editor, Virginia Quarterly Review
Daniel Zalewski Features Director, The New Yorker
Blaise Zerega Managing Editor, Alta

Titles and affiliations listed were at time of mentorship