[4] In 2008, Siegal was a fellow at the Stabile Center for Investigative Reporting[5] at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where she earned a master's degree with honors in 2009.
The effects of this Presidential Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) clause are explained by directly impacted sex workers from around the world in Khmer, Thai, French, Portuguese, and Bengali (with English subtitles).
[16] In 2012, Siegal McIntyre was part of a three-person team that received a 2012–2013 Soros Justice Fellowship from the Open Society Foundations to report on life after deportation for immigrants removed from the United States.
She worked alongside legal scholar Beth C. Caldwell[17] and deportee Joel Medina, who had previously served a 14-year prison sentence and was pardoned by California governor Jerry Brown.
[18][19][20] Together, the team produced stories for a variety of print and broadcast media outlets including Univision's Aqui y Ahora,[21] Symbolia Magazine,[22] and Al Jazeera.
[25] While working as an investigative producer and correspondent for Univision, Siegal McIntyre and Deborah Bonello co-produced a story for the Fusion news program America with Jorge Ramos examining sexual assault perpetrated against women and girls on the migrant trail along Mexico's southern border with Guatemala.
Siegal McIntyre's work on the topic was featured on an hour-long CBS 48 Hours special investigation, "Perilous Journey", which went on to win a 2015 Emmy Award.