Amanda Silberling, senior writer at TechCrunch, enlightening achievers to change the world. She’s established herself as one of the key voices in this fast-changing field. Silberling received a BA in English from the University of Pennsylvania. This education honed her craft as a writer and researcher, equipping her with the interdisciplinary toolkit necessary to make sense of complicated issues and present research effortlessly.
That path to a career in journalism took an international turn when she went as a Princeton in Asia Fellow to Laos. Having this experience opened her eyes to a bigger picture. It deepened her appreciation for different cultures. This is an experience that she brings into her journalism today. Her time abroad was instrumental in shaping her perspective and tools to explore the complexities of technology’s impact on our society.
At TechCrunch, Silberling finds the moments where technology and culture collide. His populist insights strike a chord with trolls on Twitter and old ladies in church basements too. Her pieces are consistently an exploration of technology’s effect on culture, examining the intersection of culture, innovation, and humanity.
Using a unique mix of her academic training and practical experience, Amanda Silberling tells powerful stories that educate and inspire readers. Her work at TechCrunch feeds right into that commitment. Her enthusiasm for understanding the relationship between tech and culture is infectious.
