Elissa Castles

Elissa Castles

SHORT BIO

Elissa is the D.C. bureau intern for Marketplace. Before Marketplace, she worked for the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma and the duPont-Columbia Awards as a podcast producer. In 2023 she graduated from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism with a focus on audio journalism.

Latest Stories (1)

In uncertain times, the prepper supply business is booming

Sep 27, 2024
With the uncertainty of the upcoming presidential election stoking fear on both sides, doomsday prepping is taking off.
A person grabs a handful of emergency drinking water pouches at the California Surplus Mart, which sells survival gear.
Michael Robinson Chavez/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images