About Kathryn DeHart

Originally from the Hickory area, Kathryn DeHart is a senior at UNC Chapel Hill studying journalism and public policy. Her reporting interests center around entrepreneurship and the role businesses play in community development. Kathryn has previously worked for the Hickory Daily Record, the Winston Salem Journal, and North Carolina Public Radio – WUNC, and has also been part of several student media organizations, including The Daily Tar Heel and Carolina Week. Most recently, she covered business and finance for 1440. While Kathryn is happiest in a newsroom, she’s proudly a below-average runner and can probably be found on the American Tobacco Trail.