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207-256-9540
zzyjulian@gmail.com

 

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About Julian Zhu

Ziyu (Julian) Zhu, born and raised in Beijing, China, is a multimedia journalist.

He recently earned his B.S. in Journalism from Boston University and is currently pursuing an M.A. in Journalism at Stanford University.
Julian interned as a multimedia journalist at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and some of his current clients include China Xinhua News Agency, Getty Images and Visual China Group. 

Julian is also a certified FAA drone pilot, expanding his visual storytelling with aerial photography and videography.

Awards Selection

  • 2025 Xinhua Pictures of the Year, World News, China Xinhua News Agency (Jan 2026)​

  • Finalist, Spot News, 79th College Photographer of the Year (CPOY) contest (Oct 2024)

  • ​Student Photographer of the Year, Boston Press Photographer Association Annual College Photo Contest (April 2023)

  • ​First Place, News, Boston Press Photographer Association Annual College Photo Contest (April 2023)

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