Ayusha Chalise is an Erasmus Mundus Scholar pursuing a joint MSc in Digital Communication Leadership and an MSc in International Development from the University of Salzburg and Wageningen University and Research. She comes from Nepal, where she worked as a TV journalist across Nepali national television for a little over 4 years. She also worked two years at the International Foundation for Electoral Systems Nepal as a Social Media Consultant to run voter education campaigns in the elections of 2022. Ayusha also worked as a freelance journalist for online publications. She graduated from the Asian College of Journalism in India with a PostGrad Diploma in New Media Journalism and from Kathmandu University with a Bachelor in Community Development. Currently, she is doing her MSc. thesis research on the online political discourse of Nepal over Facebook.