Kat is currently on a leave of absence to pursue a MA in Investigative Journalism at American University. She is also a fellow at the Center for Public Integrity in Washington DC. Kat has been a producer of Wakeup Call, WBAI's flagship morning program. She was also one of the founding members of the WBAI youth radio program, Riseup Radio, and has deep connections to the national media justice movement through her work as a print and radio journalist. Kat is formerly the Communications Director at NEDAP where she also taught media literacy and economic justice to youth.