Nicholas Foley was born and raised in Spokane, Washington and served in the U.S. Navy from 2015 to 2020 as a Mass Communication Specialist aboard the USS Carl Vinson, where he worked in the ship’s media department producing photography, video, and journalism content for the Navy.
After leaving the military he discovered a passion for cooking while continuing to use his media skills creating promotional content for restaurants including River City Grill.
Nicholas later moved to Yuma with his wife Hannah and enrolled at Arizona Western College, where he is graduating this semester with degrees in Media Arts and Television Production. He currently works as a part-time host for All Things Considered at KAWC and will soon continue his education at Arizona State University pursuing a BA in Media Arts and Sciences with an emphasis in education.
He joins us to talk about his unique journey through military media, culinary work, radio, and what’s next as he continues building his career in storytelling.