Alexa Kushner

Copy editor

Alexa Kushner worked at KCBX from 2021 to 2023, beginning as a Cal Poly intern in our newsroom. She then became the Weekend Host/Board Operator at KCBX, and substitute during Morning Edition, middays and All Things Considered. She also wrote the scripts for our on air Community Calendar and compiled our Programming Update. Alexa graduated in journalism from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo where she worked for Cal Poly’s radio station, KCPR, anchoring and producing content for the news shows. She also served as an editor/writer for the online magazine: HerCampus.

Arts and Life

"Connecting with the child self" through watches that don't tell time

Alexa Kushner

An unorthodox creation has been making its way through the San Luis Obispo arts scene for a few years now: a watch that doesn’t tell time.
Arts and Life

"The studio can recover": SLO dance studio raising money to replace storm-damaged floor

Alexa Kushner

The owner of Nexus Dance Studio in San Luis Obispo is working to replace her damaged dance floor. As KCBX's Alexa Kushner reports, it's the heart of the studio and a place for community gathering.