About DriftingPhotographer: Photography by Matt Mitgang

Specializing in sports and news photography, Matt Mitgang has been taking pictures since the Fall of 2005 as a staff photographer for his high school yearbook. Since then, he was appointed photo editor of both his high school news magazine and yearbook. During his high school years, Matt covered various sports and events year round. Matt is currently a junior at Washington University in St. Louis where he formally held the position of Senior Photo Editor for the independent student newspaper. Matt is majoring in computer science.

Awards

Pacemaker - Associated Collegiate Press

1st, 2nd - Sports Photography - Missouri College Media Association

1st, 2nd - Multimedia - Missouri College Media Association

"Excellent" - Highschool Sports Photography - National Scholastic Press Association