Jon Nelson has been a journalist for more than 20 years in television, radio, print, and most recently, new media. He graduated from Florida State University with a degree in political science and minored in communications. For the last 13 years, while based in Atlanta, he has been part of the high school programming at Georgia Public Broadcasting. He has covered everything from Olympiads to political conventions and has won multiple awards for his work in a field he loves very much.