Mary Wiltenburg (born July 6, 1976) is an American journalist based in Baltimore, Maryland.
Wiltenburg was born July 6, 1976, in Rochester, New York.
She is a 1998 graduate of Swarthmore College with a degree in English.
[citation needed] Wiltenburg's freelance reporting and photography have appeared in The Christian Science Monitor, Der Spiegel, The Boston Globe, and Grist, and her multimedia and broadcast work on Nightline, This American Life, and Morning Edition.
She started her journalism career at Seattle NPR affiliate KUOW and This American Life, before joining the staff of The Christian Science Monitor from 2001 to 2004, where she covered prison education, clergy sexual abuse, the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide, and the dawn of marriage equality in Massachusetts.