Biography
Samantha “Sami” Sparber is a junior at The University of Texas at Austin majoring in journalism with the Moody College Honors Program. She is also pursuing a minor in political theory through the Jefferson Scholars Program. Recently, Sami reported on the 86th Texas Legislature as an intern in the Austin Bureau of the Houston Chronicle. She was the news editor at The Daily Texan, and previously reported on politics for the student-run campus newspaper. After graduation, Sparber plans to return to Washington, D.C., and cover Congress and the White House.