Emily Julka
Emily Julka is a producer and storyteller for the “Wisconsin Life” project. She tries to make the best of all four seasons in Wisconsin, and considers the Upper Peninsula of Michigan “definitely part of our state.”
Latest Contributed Stories
January 13, 2022
Iceboat Afficionado Brings Passion and Organization to the Racing Sport
Deb Whitehorse is almost positive that she and her brother never saw an entire episode of TV's Star Trek growing up. “The machines were too loud,” she says. ‘The machines’ ...
January 6, 2022
Madison Performance Poet Uses Empathy to Build Understanding
“Will my healing be televised?” These words are painted in commanding red letters as part of a 12-foot portrait mural on the exterior wall of the Overture Center on the ...
October 21, 2021
Hall of Fame Runner is Creating Space for Everyone to go the Distance
Tenia Fisher loves running. Well, sort of. Fisher, a Milwaukee-native and Hall of Fame UW-Milwaukee track athlete, has a different relationship with running now than she used to. “I’m no ...
October 31, 2019
Madison Arborist Utilizes Surprising Techniques
Evan Slocum is a one-of-a-kind arborist. “I think the way that I do things is pretty different,” Slocum says, referring to both his tactics and equipment. “I try to keep ...
September 19, 2019