Mary Pilon

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Mary Pilon, (b. May 16, 1986 in Eugene, Oregon) is a journalist who was the first-ever recipient of the Al Neuharth Free Spirit Award for Journalism. [1] The award was for $50,000, the largest single scholarship for journalism of its kind. She is a graduate of New York University's College of Arts and Science, a member of the graduating class of 2008, and an active participant in the university's Commencement ceremony in Yankee Stadium. She is the former roommate of Susanna Chon.

Mary is currently travelling abroad in Latin America, where she hopes to put her excellent Spanish language skills into practice.

She currently works for FiLife.com, a joint venture with Dow Jones and IAC. [2][3]|

"'Free Spirits' bring zing to Washington"

IAC and DJ's New Personal Finance Site

Mary Pilon's work on FiLife.com

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  1. ^ USATODAY.com - 'Free Spirits' bring zing to Washington
  2. ^ Introducing: FiLife « webnewser
  3. ^ FiLife