Will Oremus

Will Oremus is a Staff Writer at The Washington Post, where he specializes in technology news and analysis. He joined the publication in June 2021, significantly enhancing its technology coverage. Oremus focuses on the intersection of technology with societal issues, exploring the ideas, products, and power dynamics shaping the digital landscape.12

Educational Background

• Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Stanford University (2000-2005)
• Master's degree in Political Journalism from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism (2010-2011)

Professional Experience

• The Washington Post (June 2021 - Present): Staff Writer focusing on technology.
• OneZero at Medium (April 2019 - April 2021): Senior Writer covering internet culture and technology.
• Slate Magazine (2012 - 2019): Held various roles including Senior Technology Writer, Technology Columnist, and Co-host of the "If Then" podcast.
• The New Yorker (February 2011 - May 2011): News Intern.
• Palo Alto Daily News (2006 - 2010): Staff Writer covering local news.

Throughout his career, Oremus has received recognition for his insightful commentary on technology and its implications for society. His work has often addressed critical issues such as social media dynamics, digital policy, and technological impacts on everyday life.123