what I do

Here are the articles I've written for the Deseret News National that have been published; some online, some print, some both. I've written on media, education and family issues in our nation today. (All of these and more can be found at: deseretnews.com/author/23039/Mandy-Morgan.html). Enjoy!

How to reap the financial benefits of your degree
By Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National EditionPublished: Monday, May 2, 2016

How to thrive in college: A freshman survival guide

By Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition

Published: Thursday, Aug. 27 2015

Intuition: The sweet spot between helicopter and free-range parenting

Compiled by Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition

Published: Friday, Aug. 28 2015 

Parents using infertility treatment to determine sex of their child

Compiled by Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition
Published: Tuesday, Aug. 25 2015

What empty nesters need to consider after their babies have flown the coop

By Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition

Published: Tuesday, July 14 2015 

Millennial parents more likely to say their children are their best friends
Compiled by Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition
Published: Sunday, July 26 2015

Streaming safety: Education is the best media control for families
By Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition
Published: Friday, Feb. 15

Vaccination schedule for children is safe, study says
Compiled by Mandy Morgan
Deseret News
Published: Thursday, Feb. 7 2013

Boys to men: tools and messages to look for gender equality in media
Compiled by Mandy Morgan
Deseret News
Published: Thursday, Feb. 7 2013

Online ads more likely to spread malware than expected sources, study says
Compiled by Mandy Morgan
Deseret News
Published: Thursday, Feb. 7 2013

Girls on the edge: the pressure of perfections in today's world
By Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition
Published: Tuesday, Feb. 5 2013

Toddlers and Tears: The sexualization of young girls
By Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition
Published: Saturday, Nov. 17 2012

Toddlers and Tears: A positive look at child beauty pageants (this is the sidebar for the above article)
By Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition
Published: Saturday, Nov. 17 2012

Third man files lawsuit against Elmo puppeteer
Compiled by Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition
Published: Tuesday, Nov. 27 2012

BYU grads ranked high in top law and business school categories by Princeton reviewBy Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National EditionPublished: Tuesday, Oct. 9 2012

Social well-being of tween girls negatively affected by use of social mediaCompiled by Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition
Published: Wednesday, Sept. 19 2012

Smokers decreasing packs a day, annual Gallup poll finds
By Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition
Published: Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012

Utah colleges' newest national rankings, U.S. News' 2013 rankings released

By Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition
Published: Wednesday, Sept. 12 2012

'Confidential' interview with Justice Roberts discovered in BYU Special Collections
By Mandy Morgan, Deseret News National Edition
Published: Saturday, Sept. 8 2012