Student wins Cosmopolitan Blog Awards 2015

Tue 01 December, 2015
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̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Journalism graduate Dami Olonisakin has won one of Cosmopolitan's prestigious Blogger of the Year awards.

Dami who grabbed the top prize in the Best for Sex & Relationships category, developed of which she is Editor in Chief, out of a project for her final assessment at ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼. Since graduating, she has turned it into a leading relationship advice site, packed with useful features and tips.

Dami was thrilled to win Cosmopolitan's award. She said: 'I'm still in shock that my blog has been recognised by Cosmopolitan. I've wanted this win for a very long time and to finally get it feels like a dream come true. Who knew that a blog and a final year project at the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ would bring me so far?”

Also shortlisted was Broadcast Journalism graduate Emily Knott for her blog on beauty tips

Writing on her blog, Emily said: “I couldn’t be more honoured and grateful for the recognition! [I] felt an immense sense of pride to be part of the blogging community.”

Kate Ironside, Senior Lecturer in Journalism congratulated the pair:

“We are immensely proud of both Dami and Emily who have both put so much into their respective blogs.

“They have converted skills they developed at the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼, displayed drive and initiative and now both command the respect of industry leaders in their fields.”

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