Sommer is a broadcast journalist and PR practitioner based in Chicago. Currently enrolled at Emerson College, Sommer is working towards a Bachelor’s of Science in Journalism and a minor in Public Relations. Sommer is an effective communicator with a understanding of social and interpersonal dynamics. As a Black woman in the journalism field, Sommer has experienced firsthand the disproportionate coverage of marginalized communities. Through solution-based reporting Sommer covers BIPOC stories and highlights hardships many communities face.