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The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
Elena Burgé

Elena Burgé, social media editor

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Elena Burge is entering their third semester at the State Hornet and their second semester as the social media editor. Raised in San Diego, they came to Sacramento State to study public relations. Outside their position at the Hornet, they have professional experience in sales, marketing and graphic design. Elena co-hosts an LGBTQ+ podcast called "Shamelessly Relevant" with fellow editor Julie Blunt.
All content by Elena Burgé
Shamelessly Relevant Ep 3: Queer awakenings

Shamelessly Relevant Ep 3: Queer awakenings

Hosts and social media editors Elena Burgé and Julie Blunt invite A&E staffers Madi Church and Ruth Finch to sit down and deep dive into how celebrity crushes made them come to terms with their sexuality.
Newsletter editor and film critic Gavin S. Hudson has been reviewing movies since high school. “The Whale” has been nominated for three Oscars; is it worthy? Graphic created in Canva by Elena Burgé and Gavin S. Hudson | movie posters courtesy of A24.

[Photo] The Big Picture – ‘The Whale’

March 5, 2023

Newsletter editor and film critic Gavin S. Hudson has been reviewing movies since high school. “The Whale” has been nominated for three Oscars; is it worthy? Graphic created in Canva by Elena Burgé...

[Video] Shamelessly Relevant Episode 2: Coming Out

December 18, 2022
An honest discussion about the challenges and nuances of coming out as queer to family, friends and community members.

Shamelessly Relevant: Queerbaiting

Elena Burgé and Julie Blunt
December 4, 2022
Hannah Asuncion and LGBTQ+ beat writer William Duval to discuss the negative impact that accusing celebrities of queerbaiting can have on the LGBTQ+ community.
Shamelessly Relevant Ep. 1: Queerbaiting

Shamelessly Relevant Ep. 1: Queerbaiting

New podcast Shamelessly Relevant opens its first episode with hosts Julie Blunt and Elena Burge discussing the topic of queerbaiting and its harms with guests William Duvall and Hannah Ascuncion.
State Hornet staffers pose with the 2022 Online Pacemaker at the National Associated Collegiate Press convention in Washington, D.C. on October 29, 2022

The State Hornet brings home six national awards from the Associated Collegiate Press conference in Washington, D.C.

Elena Burgé
November 4, 2022
Sacramento State’s news organization won awards in five categories including the prestigious Online Pacemaker Award.
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