Kami Rieck

New York

Staff Editor at The New York Times Opinion

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Articles

Perspective | When your vagina won’t cooperate with you or your doctor

Jun 7, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Kami Rieck

I am four years behind schedule. Women should start cervical cancer screenings at age 21. I turned 25 in March. The problem is I feel lightheaded when I envision myself lying on a table, legs parted with my feet in stirrups. The idea of a doctor inserting a speculum into my vagina makes me nauseous. Images of one scraping my cervix area to collect cells for a Pap test are so unsettling that I am convinced I’d faint.
The Most Memorable Advice of 2023

Dec 26, 2023 | msn.com | Kami Rieck
The Most Memorable Advice of 2023

Dec 25, 2023 | theatlantic.com | Kami Rieck

If this guidance resonates, carry it with you into the new year. The Most Memorable Advice of 2023In a year when global temperatures reached a record high, artificial-intelligence advancements sparked questions around work and human interaction, and wars raged in Europe and in the Middle East, Atlantic writers and other experts offered pragmatic wisdom on navigating everyday experiences with friendship, family, and work.
Journalists need more training in the art of negotiation - Editor and Publisher

Aug 15, 2023 | editorandpublisher.com | Kami Rieck

Posted Wednesday, August 16, 2023 8:55 am Kami Rieck | Nieman Reports The idea of asking for more money after receiving a newsroom job offer at first seemed unfathomable.
Journalists Need More Training in the Art of Negotiation | Nieman Reports

Aug 9, 2023 | niemanreports.org | Kami Rieck

The idea of asking for more money after receiving a newsroom job offer at first seemed unfathomable. “You should feel so fortunate to have a full-time opportunity in journalism,” a professor told me in college. Another questioned how I could ask for more money during the height of mass layoffs. Only after I learned how to negotiate did I realize that the initial offer you receive is often not necessarily final.