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My work has appeared in Orion, Creative Nonfiction, The Believer, Salon, The Kenyon Review, KQED FM, KPBS FM, California Magazine, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Christian Science Monitor, American Book Review, Sou'wester, WorldView, the San Diego Union-Tribune, magazines at Caltech, Emory, Rice, Pomona, University of Colorado, San Jose State University, and other fine places in the U.S. and Europe. Editorial consulting for universities, nonprofit organizations, startups, and independent schools. Under my leadership, WorldView magazine won its first national awards in its 30+-year history. When I served as editor of Santa Clara Magazine, we won scores of regional and national awards. Along with serving as editor, I also served as Director of Strategic Communications for National Peace Corps Association. I have extensive experience in Ukraine — university teaching with the Peace Corps, hosting a radio show, founding a newspaper, and directing the Fulbright program and other academic exchanges for the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv. I have also served as an election observer repeatedly in Ukraine, as well as in Moldova, Belarus, and Armenia.

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Total articles 41

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  Easy to Break, Yet Impossible to Destroy, by Steven Boyd Saum (Ukraine 1994-96)

  By Steven Saum

  Feb. 24, 2025

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  In Their Own Words: Miyako Tanaka-Oulevey MA ’95 on Life as an Olympian, Sports Psychologist, TV Commentator, and More

  By Steven Saum

  Aug. 07, 2024

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  Olympians over the Decades: the Gaels Who Have Competed in the World’s Foremost Sports Competition

  By Hayden Royster, Steven Saum

  Jul. 25, 2024

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