Nick Rivera

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Location
Milford, PA
School
University of Pittsburgh
Expertise
Latin Cuisine, Wine and Liquor, At-Home Cooking
  • Nick accrued knowledge about wine pairings and cocktail science while working at a Fine Wine and Good Spirits location in PA.
  • Working at a movie theater for five years taught Nick how to master the art of popcorn making, both professionally and casually.
  • He combines his love of cooking with his love of all things pop culture, which informs his growing collection of cookbooks related to brands like Star Wars and Stardew Valley.

Experience

Nick's journey in professional writing began in high school, where he served as editor of his high school newspaper's Science and Technology section. From there, he worked at the University of Pittsburgh's student-run newspaper, The Pitt News, as a copy editor for three of his four years at Pitt. Since graduation, Nick has focused on all things pop culture, writing about entertainment and video games for sites like Twinfinite, CBR, and Dot Esports.

Education

Nick has a BA in Media and Professional Communications from the University of Pittsburgh, with a focus in Digital Media.

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