​Syeda Hasan

​About Me:

 

Syeda Hasan is a public radio reporter with experience in newsrooms across Texas. She currently covers mental health at KERA, the National Public Radio member station in Dallas.

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Before joining KERA, Syeda launched a new beat at KUT News focused on real estate and affordability in Austin, Texas. She got her start in public radio as a general assignment reporter at Houston Public Media, covering breaking news across a range of beats. Her work has been heard nationally on public radio shows such as Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Marketplace.

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Syeda discovered her passion for public radio through interning at KUT while earning her bachelor’s degree in journalism, with a minor in French, at the University of Texas at Austin.