Lulu Garcia-Navarro (F'94)
Journalist, The New York Times
Lulu Garcia-Navarro (F'94) is a multi-award-winning New York Times journalist whose coverage of international and domestic affairs has twice been heralded by the Peabody Awards among many other prestigious journalism prizes including the duPont Awards, the Gracie Awards and the Edward R. Murrow Awards. She joined the NYT in 2022, launching the podcast “First Person” for the Opinion section of the NYT. She now interviews influential people for the New York Times Magazine. Previously, she was the first Latina to helm a magazine show at the National Public Radio, where she interviewed world leaders, celebrities, and regular people trying to make sense of a changing world. Garcia-Navarro started her career as a long-time international correspondent based overseas, in both the Middle East and Latin America, covering some of the most complicated and intense conflicts of our time. She is based in Washington, DC, with her husband, daughter, two dogs, and a cat.