Eric Lee

Eric Lee is a 2024-2025 Photo Fellow at The New York Times covering Congress and the White House in Washington, D.C. He previously was a contract photojournalist at St. Louis Public Radio and a freelance photographer. Before a career in photojournalism, Eric was a communications consultant, but decided to pursue his passion for visual mediums. He changed course by earning a master of arts degree in new media photojournalism at the Corcoran School of the Arts & Design at George Washington University in 2020. He holds bachelor’s degree in film studies at Gettysburg College.