Lily Burke has led an impressive career as a Media and Culture student at West Chester University. She has earned her Bachelor’s Degree in three years at WCU with Summa Cum Laude Honors.
Academically, Burke studied with a concentration in media production, and a minor in journalism. Burke earned West Chester University’s Academic Excellence scholarship upon entering WCU, and she was placed on the Dean’s list each semester attending WCU. She also participated in the Media in Ireland program in the summer of 2024. This experience enriched Burke with a global and cultural understanding of the impact of media.
She joined WCU Studios, The Quad and WCUR. In 2022, she earned the role of Sports Director at West Chester University Radio and was promoted the following year as Training Director. Burke has also had experience on-camera with WCU Studios as a Sports and Weather reporter.
Professionally, Burke has worked as an Intern at Preston and Steve WMMR, assisting with the show’s live production, social events, and documentation. In this position, she has learned to love media production by engaging with team members to put together the show each day.
Outside of work, Burke loves Philadelphia Sports. Burke is a big advocate for female representation in sports media. Recently, she has been working on independent media projects, like live streaming, social media, and podcasts. She also enjoys fashion, cooking, and animals.
