Julia Nikhinson is a freelance photojournalist based  in the Washington, D.C. area and Connecticut. Previously, Nikhinson was a photography intern at The Associated Press, based in New York.

Email: jnikhi904@gmail.com

Awards
1st in Pictorial, WHNPA Eyes of History Contest, 2023
3rd in Domestic News, WHNPA Eyes of History Contest, 2023
3rd in Insider's Washington, WHNPA Eyes of History Contest, 2023
Doug Pensinger Photography Fund, 2023
Reuters Pictures of the Year, 2023
Women Photographers of Washington Juried Exhibition, 2023
CNN Year in Pictures, 2022
Associated Press Photos of the Year, 2022
2nd in Hearst Photojournalism National Championship, 2022
Women Photographers of Washington Juried Exhibition, 2022
CNN Year in Pictures, 2021
1st in Feature Photo, National Newspaper Association, 2021
1st in Pandemic Photo, National Newspaper Association, 2021

Member
White House News Photographers Association
White House Correspondents Association
Women Photojournalists of Washington
National Press Photographers Association

Education
BA in Government and Politics with Concentration in Journalism, University of Maryland


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