Meet The Team

Present

Shereece Thompson  (31)

Founder, Editor-In-Chief, CEO, & Writer/Interviewer at Urban Youth Magazine

Shereece is an experienced creative, self- driven, motivated and passionate professional freelance writer and blogger with 14 years’ experience on and off in the media industry. She has written for a diverse range of platforms in online magazine publications such as; Lewisham College Magazine (The LC) Retox Magazine, Rawroots, Kemptation, First Instinct, and many more. And in music blog websites and newsletters. In her spare time she is in charge of editorial, writing, and interviewing for UYM. Shereece has been a writer from the age of 18 years old, since 2009. Shereece has been with Urban Youth Magazine since September 2017.

 

Past 

Elzbieta Karpinska (Trainee)

Junior Volunteer Content Writer/Social Media Assistant at Urban Youth Magazine

Passionate problem solver in various fields. Extremely curious and energetic young Londoner who loves spending time hanging out as well and being fully immersed into research and learning new skills. Loves travelling, video editing, photography, conducting interviews, illustrations and design. In her spare time she is in charge of editorial, and writing, for UYM.

Elzbieta is our new Junior Volunteer Content Writer/Social Media Assistant. She joined the team in August 2020. She is the new addition to the creative family.